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Environmental science & Disaster management

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Name the gas in the lower atmosphere which is in highest concentration

a)

Oxygen

b)

Hydrogen

c)

Nitrogen

d)

Carbon dioxide

2.

--------- is the relation of plants and living creatures to each other and to their environment

a)

Biology

b)

Zoology

c)

Ecology

d)

Geology

3.

-------- is the process of development which do not cause harm to their environment

a)

Sustainable devolopment

b)

Environmental management

c)

Evironmental devolopment

4.

Resources that have the ability to re appear themselves by recycling, reproduction or replacement even after usage

a)

Non renewable

b)

non conventional

c)

renewable

d)

conventional

5.

Which of these is a non-renewable resource

a)

forests

b)

solar energy

c)

wind power

d)

coal

6.

----------represents a continuous process of exchange of water from the earth surface to the atmosphere and atmosphere to earths surface under the influence of solar heat

a)

Hydrologic cycle

b)

condensation

c)

precipitation

d)

transpiration

7.

Consequences of drought

a)

shortage of water

b)

Shotage of food

c)

Desertification & Famine

d)

soil erosion & deforestation

8.

Stagnation of water in the soil in the upper layers is called

a)

salination

b)

water logging

c)

flooding

d)

Ground water

9.

Process of accumulation of pesticide within the cell of an animal is called

a)

bio emulsification

b)

bio diversity

c)

bio magnification

d)

bio accumulation

10.

Increased concentration of soluble salts in the soil

a)

Alkalinity

b)

Acidity

c)

Salinity

d)

toxicity

11.

Which of these is a non conventional energy source

a)

petroleum

b)

natural gas

c)

hydel power

d)

wind power

12.

Which of these is a conventional energy source

a)

petroleum

b)

wind

c)

geo thermal

d)

ocean power

13.

--------- is the thermal energy due to magnetic or radioactive processes within the interior of the earth

a)

Ocean thermal energy

b)

Wind energy

c)

Geo thermal energy

d)

Ocean energy

14.

Any change in land that alter the conditions or reduces the quality and hence its productivity is called

a)

Land degradation

b)

Soil fertility

c)

soil structure decline

d)

soil nutrient loss

15.

Practice of preservation, maintenance & sustainable utilisation is called

a)

Convention

b)

Afforestation

c)

Deforestation

d)

Conservation