Quiz Bee

Which greenhouse gas is mostly produced by the burning of fossil fuels?

• Oxygen

• Methane

• Carbon Dioxide

• Hydrogen

Which branch involves the relationship between humans and nature through fields like Geography and Sociology?

• Geosciences

• Social Science

• Atmospheric Sciences

• Environmental Chemistry

Which of the following is not a branch of environmental science?

• Ecology

• Geosciences

• Environmental Chemistry

• Astronomy

What does environmental chemistry primarily focus on?

• Animal behavior

• Air Quality Measurements

• Water Pollution & Soil Contamination

• Volcanic Eruptions

What is environmental science?

• The study of human societies

• The study of planets and stars

• The study of interactions among physical, chemical, and biological components of the environment

• The study of historical civilization

How does deforestation contribute to global warming?

• It increases rainfall

• It absorbs more carbon dioxide

• It releases stored carbon dioxide when tress are cut

• It prevents erosion

What gas is mainly released through livestock digestion and intensive farming?

• Carbon dioxide

• Methane

• Oxygen

• Nitrogen

What is the primary cause of global warming?

• Increase in forest lands

• Rise in rainfall

• Burning of fossil fuels

• Overfishing

What is the main concern of atmospheric sciences?

• Forest ecosystems

• Human history

• Earth's atmosphere and its relation to the environment

• Ocean currents

Which branch studies the Earth's crust and Volcanic activity?

• Ecology

• Geosciences

• Atmospheric sciences

• Social sciences