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WorksheetsEVS Mock Test
Total questions: 120
Worksheet time: 2hrs 57mins
Cutting of trees in a forest is callled
Reforestation
Deforestation
tree fall
None of them
Which gas is mainly responsible for the green house effect?
H2
O2
CO2
Water Vapours
Which of the following is not a renewable source of energy?
Sun energy
Nuclear Energy
Wind Energy
All are renewable sources
Which of the following is biodegradable?
Plastic
Paper
Glass
None of them are biodegradable
Global warming will cause an increase of......
Heat Waves
Hurricanes
Floods
All of them are true
Energy efficient vehicles and appliances use.......
less energy
more energy
much energy
no energy
Gases that stop heat from escaping into space are called _______ gases.
green
zero-emission
greenhouse
greenfield
The place in which a plant, animal, bird or fish normally lives is its ........
food chain
habitat
eco-community
eco-friendly
Forest communities have a lot of cacti.
True
False
Environment means
everything that surrounds an organism
living and nonliving things that interact together
where an organism gets its basic needs
Ecosystem means
everything that surrounds an organism
living and nonliving things that interact together
where an organism gets its basic needs
Habitat means
everything that surrounds an organism
living and nonliving things that interact together
where an organism gets its basic needs
Where are alligators found?
Desert
Forest
Freshwater wetlands
What is an example of a community?
frogs, ducks, water lilies
alligators, rocks, water
What is an example of a population?
shells
rocks
dogs
Thick forest in the tropical part of the world.
Woods
National Park
Rainforest
Making air, rivers etc. dirty.
Pollution
Waste
Poison
Warming of the atmosphere that occurs when certain gases absorb part of the solar radiation reflected by the Earth
Acid rain
Conservation
Greenhouse effect
The presence in the atmosphere of large quantities of particles or gases produced by human activity; these are harmful to both animal and plant life.
Air pollution.
Global warming.
Smog.
The study of the environment and the way plants, animals and humans live together and affect each other
ecology
environment
pollution
A plant or animal group whose members all have similar general features
kind
group
species
When is the World Environment day celebrated?
5th January
5th June
5th August
5th October
What is the solid of crust of the earth called?
Atmosphere
Biosphere
Lithosphere
Hydrosphere
Which is the life bearing domain on the earth?
Biosphere
Hydrosphere
Lithosphere
Atmosphere
The three domains of Biosphere are:
land, water and air
land, plants and animals
land, mountain and air
land, human beings and water
The permanent clearance of a forest, usually rapidly by cutting or burning over a large area.
devastation
destruction
depletion
deforestation
The opposite of flood is called
draught
starvation
shortage
pollution
The Earth's temperature rises due to...
natural disasters
melting ice caps
greenhouse effect
mudslides
Biodegradable means...
harmful for the environment
made of plastic
capable of being decomposed
unable of being decomposed
The task of the ozone layer is
to trap heat
to destroy the Death Star
to keep the atmosphere clean
to protect the Earth from the harmful rays of the Sun
Poachers
collect rubbish
hunt animals
environment activist
save endangered species
What does green mean?
Reducing the impact on the environment.
Choosing green fruits like pear and apple.
Helping to plant trees.
Which of the four is not a greenhouse gas?
oxygen
methane
chlorofluorocarbon
carbon dioxide
Find a word for the following definition:
"the quality of causing little or no damage to the environment and therefore able to continue for a long time"
pollution
disposal
waste sorting
sustainability
Which of the four is not a fossil fuel
coal
water
oil
gas
Which of the following ways of energy production involves renewable resources?
nuclear power plant
wind turbines
coal-fired power station
gas turbines
Which organisms release oxygen into the air as part of the carbon dioxide - oxygen cycle?
Consumers
Decomposers
Predators
Producers
Plants in a food web are:
consumers
decomposers
producers
suppliers
The purpose of a food chain is to show:
the flow of energy through an ecosystem.
the number of organism in an ecosystem.
how animals compete for food in an ecosystem.
the organism living near each other in an ecosystem.
Living things that make their own food using air, light, soil and water are called:
changers
consumers
decomposers
producers
The plants process of making food and releasing oxygen into the air is called:
energy release
photosynthesis
the carbon cycle
the oxygen cycle
What is the theme of World Environment day 2020?
Biodiversity
Beat Plastic Pollution
Green Economy
Desertification
Ozone layer is being depleted by
Smog
Suphur dioxide
Carbon monoxide
Chloroflourocarbon
The desert is...
Cold
Hot
Cold and hot
Rainy and wet
Lions are...
Omnivores
Hervibores
Carnivores
Bears are.....
Carnivores
Hervibores
Omnivores
Biodiversity, aka biological diversity, usually refers to
the same species in a general location
the number of different species in a given area
the number of animal species in a given area
the number of plant species in a given area
A species that is likely to become extinct if protective measures are not taken immediately is known as
threatened species
endemic species
keystone species
endangered species
An exotic species is
a species that is not native to a particular region
a newly discovered species in a particular region
a genetically modified species in a particular region
a species that is native to a particular region
An endemic species is
exotic and found everywhere
exotic and found only in certain regions
native and found only in a limited area
native and found everywhere
A population is
a group of similar species in different areas
a group of the same species in the same geographic area.
a group of several species in the same geographic area
a group of several species along with their abiotic factors in a small area.
A community is
Several different populations scattered across several states.
Several different organisms in the same geographic area
One type of organism in the same geographic area
Several different populations in the same geographic area
Abiotic is non-living
Illegal hunting is called...
...poached eggs.
...poaching.
...poching.
...porching.
True or False: The IUCN Red list includes both plant and animal species.
True
False
The existence of diverse variety of plants and animals living in region is called........................
Species
Flora
Fauna
Biodiversity
An international body to study and assess the global conservation status of plants and animal species is
WHO
UNICEF
UNO
IUCN
Dodo bird is an example of .....................species.
Extinct
Endangered
Vulnerable
Rare
All the different kind of plants living in their natural surroundings are called the .........of that place
Flora
Fauna
Both of these
None of these
All the different kinds of animals living in their natural surroundings are called ..........of that place.
Fauna
Flora
Both of these
None of these
The book which keeps a record of all endangered animals, plants and other species is called..............
IUCN
Red Data Book
National park
Sanctuary
Jim Corbett National Park is known for conservation of.............
Tigers
Lions
Elephants
Rhinoceros
Illegal hunting of wild animals for commercial uses is called
Pollution
Conservation
Poaching
None of these
The natural environment of plant or animal species where it lives and reproduces is called
Ecosystem
Biosphere
Habitat
None of these
Large scale cutting of trees are called
Reforestation
Afforestation
Deforestation
None of these
Plants add water vapour to the atmosphere through___________
Photosynthesis
Transpiration
Translocation
Evaporation
Many kinds of plants are maintained all over the world in _______________
city garden
botanical garden
municipal gardens
housing societies
Rhinos are poached for their ____________________
bones
teeth
meat
horns
What is against the law?
clearing forest land
hunting endangered animals
selling animal furs
All of the above
A place where variety of plants are collected ,cultivated and conserved is called
Zoo
Botanical garden
Zoological park
The conservation of plants or animals away from the natural habitat under partially or wholly controlled conditions is called
Insitu conservation
Exsitu conservation
conservation
A species that has completely disappeared from the planet
Vulnerable species
Extinct species
Critically endangered species
extinct species
Expand IUCN ?
None
International Union for Caring Nature
International Union Council for Nature
International Union for Conservation of Nature
The head quarters of ICUN is located in?
Switzerland
New York
Ireland
France
Asiatic lion is found in............................
Assam
Kerala
Gujarat
Rajasthan
Which of the following statement is true about Passenger pigeon ?
it is found in selected areas
its hunting is banned
it will be endangered soon
it is extinct
Which among the following is extinct?
Java Sparrow
Dodo
Bengal tiger
Asian black bear
The conservation of animals and plants in their natural habitats
Ex situ conservation
In situ conservation
Planned conservation
None of the above
a species at risk, but not yet endangered
endangered
exotic
endemic
threatened
Tiger subspecies found in India is called
Royal Bengal Tiger
Indiana Tiger
Corbett Tiger
Kanha Tiger
Project Tiger was launched in
1972
1980
1970
1973
Approximately how long ago did dinosaurs become extinct?
55 million years
65 million years
85 million years
How heavy is Indian Elephant (male)?
2000-3000kg
1000-1500kg
100-500kg
5000-5500kg
It is a...
turtle
tortos
tortoise
tortois
In which state is Kaziranga national park?
Sikkim
Arunachal Pradesh
Nagaland
Assam
In which state is Ranthambore national park?
Rajasthan
Gujrat
Madhya Pradesh
Maharashtra
Silent valley national park is in which state?
Kerala
Himachal Pradesh
Madhya Pradesh
Karnataka
Nagarhole national park is in which state?
Tamil Nadu
Karnataka
Andhra Pradesh
Maharashtra
The Gir national park and wild life sanctuary is located at?
Rajasthan
Assam
Gujarat
Madhya Pradesh
The Bandipur national park is located at?
Kerala
Karnataka
Gujarat
Tamil Nadu
Jim Corbett National Park is located at...........
West Bengal
Tirupura
Maharashtra
Uttarakhand
Guindy National Park is located at ..........
Kerala
Karnataka
Tamil Nadu
Andhra Pradesh
Sutlej-Yamuna Link Canal Dispute
between Tamil Nadu and Karnataka
between Punjab and Uttar Pradesh
between Punjab and Haryana
between Punjab and Chandigarh
The Indus Waters Treaty
between Tamil Nadu and Karnataka
between Punjab and Haryana
between India and Pakistan
between India and Nepal
The Cauvery water dispute
between Tamil Nadu and Kerala
between India and Pakistan
between Tamil Nadu and Karnataka
between Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh
The process of water or wind carrying away top loose soil is called ____________
Flowing away
Blowing away
erosion
conservation
Plants and trees hold soil together with the help of their
Leaves
Stem
Roots
None of the above
PLANTING TREES AND CREATING FOREST IN AN AREA WHERE NONE EXISTED BEFORE IS CALLED AS
ENDEMIC
FLORA
AFFORESTATION
CONSERVATION
THE PROCESS OF RESTORING AND RECREATING AREAS OF FOREST IS KNOWN AS
AFFORESTATION
DEFORESTATION
REFORESTATION
TREEFORESTATION
A PERIODIC MOVEMENT WHERE BIRDS AND ANIMAL MOVE ONE PLACE TO ANOTHER PLACE IS KNOWN AS
SPECIES
MIGRATION
ENDEMIC
FAUNA
THE PROCESS BY WHICH AN AREA GETS CONVERTED INTO A DESERT IS KNOWN AS
ENDEMIC
DESERTIFICATION
DESERT
ALL OF THEM
What's the national animal of India?
the tiger
the elephant
the lion
