Environment Quiz for Kids

One important strategy for the conservation of biodiversity is (a)   .

Which one of the following trees is considered to be an environmental hazard?

• Amaltas

• Neem

• Babool

• Eucalyptus

The greenhouse effect is mostly caused by which gas?

• Ozone

• Carbon dioxide

• Moisture

• Infra-red radiation

Which one of the following is not a greenhouse gas?

• Carbon dioxide

• Nitrous oxide

• Methane

• Nitrogen

Which of the following is the best source of generating electricity in India?

• Atomic energy

• Coal

• Hydroelectricity

• Mineral oil and gas

The Ramsar Convention is associated with the conservation of what?

• Wet lands

• Drylands

• Forests

• Biofuels

Which of the following is not helpful in maintaining ecological stability?

• Ecosystem uniformity

• Ecosystem complexity

• Ecosystem diversity

• Homeostatic mechanism

During a science project, Aisha learned that acid rain is caused due to air pollution by which gases?

• Methane

• Carbon monoxide

• Carbon dioxide

• Nitrous oxide and sulphur dioxide

Which one of the following ecosystems is known as the ‘Land of Big Games’?

• Prairie

• Taiga

• Savannah

• Selvas

The term ‘ecosystem’ was enunciated by which scientist?

• A.G. Tansley

• E.P. Odum

• C.C. Park

• G. Mendel