Social Studies Trinidad and Tobago Quiz STD 2

What are renewable resources?

• Resources that are always in limited supply

• Resources that cannot be replaced

• Resources that can be used over and over again

• Resources that take millions of years to form

Which of the following is a renewable resource in Trinidad and Tobago?

• Oil

• Natural Gas

• Sunlight

• Asphalt

What is a non-renewable resource?

• A resource that cannot be replaced quickly

• A resource that can be replenished quickly

• A resource that is always available

• A resource that is harmful to the environment

Which of the following is an example of a non-renewable resource?

• Oil

• Wind

• Crops

• Forests

What is water pollution?

• When harmful substances contaminate water

• The process of cleaning water

• The use of water for agriculture

• The natural cycle of water

Which of the following is a cause of water pollution?

• Using less harmful cleaners

• Throwing trash in bins

• Farming chemicals

• Recycling plastic

What can be an effect of water pollution?

• Increased fish population

• Health issues for people

• Cleaner beaches

• More fresh water availability

How can we prevent water pollution?

• Pouring oil down the sink

• Throwing trash in drains

• Using less harmful cleaners

• Ignoring recycling

What happens when drains are clogged with trash?

• Flooding can occur

• Water flows freely

• Water becomes cleaner

• Fish populations increase

What type of government does Trinidad and Tobago have?

• Communism

• Parliamentary Democracy

• Dictatorship

• Monarchy