Quiz on Environmental Resources

What are environmental resources?

• Only nonliving things

• Useful items in the environment

• Artificial materials

• Only living things

Which of the following is NOT an atmospheric resource?

• Soil

• Wind

• Sunlight

• Water

What is an example of an atmospheric resource?

• Coal

• Oxygen

• Solar energy

• Plastic

What is the primary use of oxygen in the environment?

• Combustion

• Water purification

• Respiration

• Photosynthesis

Which atmospheric resource is essential for burning materials?

• Nitrogen

• Oxygen

• Hydrogen

• Carbon dioxide

What type of resource is rain classified as?

• Atmospheric resource

• Living resource

• Mineral resource

• Nonliving resource

Which of the following is a benefit of atmospheric resources?

• They are only useful for plants

• They are harmful to the environment

• They are all man-made

• They support animal life

What is the role of sunlight in the environment?

• It cools the atmosphere

• It provides energy for photosynthesis

• It creates wind

• It has no significant role

Which of the following is NOT a type of atmospheric resource?

• Wind

• Minerals

• Solar energy

• Rain

What is the significance of atmospheric gases?

• They support life processes

• They are not found in the atmosphere

• They are only useful for industrial purposes

• They are harmful to animals