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Environmental Sciences

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Environmental factors related to soil are called:

a)

Biotic factors

b)

Edaphic factors

c)

Climate factors

d)

Topographic factors

2.

Which is the main objective of Environmental conservation?

a)

To save mankind

b)

To satisfied human needs

c)

To protect environment

d)

All of the above

3.

Environmental studies are multidisciplinary in nature.

a)

True

b)

False

4.

Inorganic resources include:

a)

Water

b)

Air

c)

Minerals

d)

All of the above

5.

Biotic community contain different species of

a)

Plant

b)

Animals

c)

Both Plants and Animals

d)

Air

6.

Which of the following statement about the forest is not correct

a)

Forest reduces soil erosion

b)

Provides foods

c)

Provides economic development

d)

None of these

7.

The biosphere also known as the ecosphere is the worldwide sum of all ecosystems.

a)

True

b)

False

8.

Earthworms and bacteria are called

a)

Producers

b)

Consumers

c)

Decomposers

d)

None of these

9.

World Environment Day is celebrated on............ every year.

a)

5th June

b)

6th June

c)

15th June

d)

5th July

10.

Green plants are called "Photoautotrophs".

a)

True

b)

False

11.

Biodiversity is NOT the variety and variability of life on Earth.

a)

True

b)

False

12.

Food chain always starts with....

a)

Plant life

b)

Animals

c)

Air

d)

None of these

13.

Afforestation is necessary for

a)

Soil conservation

b)

Soil erosion

c)

Low humidity

d)

None of these

14.

Examples of conventional type of renewable resources may be

a)

Plants

b)

Wild life

c)

Aquaculture

d)

All of these

15.

Cutting of trees on large scale is called

a)

Deforestation

b)

Reforestation

c)

Afforestation

d)

None of these

16.

Sanctuary is a place where

a)

Plants are protected

b)

Animals are protected

c)

Office of forest department

17.

The term ‘jungle’ is used for

a)

Temperate forests

b)

Tropical deciduous forests

c)

Tropical evergreen rain forests

18.

Women leader of "Chipko Andolan" was

a)

Rani Devi

b)

Durga Devi

c)

Gauri Devi

d)

Bahu Devi

19.

Who first coined the term ecosystem?

a)

Arthur G. Tansley

b)

Aristotle

c)

Sunderlal Bahuguna

d)

Arjun G. Tandle

20.

The two main processes that ecosystem scientists study are Energy transformations and biogeochemical cycling.

a)

True

b)

False