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ENVIRONENT DAY QUIZ2021

Total questions: 21

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who coined the term Ecosystem

a)

AG TANSLEY

b)

ERNST HAECKEL

c)

RB SINGH

d)

EROTOSTHENES

2.

KYOTO PROTOCOL WAS ASSOCIATED WITH

a)

CO2

b)

OZONE

c)

NO2

d)

SPM

3.

What is the Greenhouse Effect?

a)

The name of climate change legislation that passed by congress

b)

When you paint your house green to become an environmentalist

c)

When the gasses in our atmosphere trap heat and block it from escaping our planet

d)

When you build a greenhouse

4.

What was agreed to in the “Paris Agreement” that came out of COP-21, held in Paris in 2015?

a)

To protect biodiversity and end the deforestation of the world’s rainforests

b)

To keep global temperature rise well below 2℃ pre-industrial levels and to pursue a path to limit warming to 1.5℃

c)

To limit sea level rise to 3 feet above current levels

d)

To pursue a goal of 100% clean, renewable energy

5.

Which of these countries emits the most carbon dioxide?

a)

China

b)

USA

c)

UK

d)

Russia

6.

Which land-based ecosystem has the most biodiversity?

a)

Deserts

b)

Tropical Rainforests

c)

The Tundra

d)

Grasslands

7.

What does this icon refer to?

a)

biodegradable

b)

disposable

c)

climate change

d)

recycling

8.

The task of the ozone layer is

a)

to trap heat

b)

to destroy the Death Star

c)

to keep the atmosphere clean

d)

to protect the Earth from the harmful rays of the Sun

9.

What are some of the main green house gases?

a)

nitrogen, methane, water vapor and helium

b)

carbon dioxide, oxygen, methane and hydrogen sulfide

c)

carbon dioxide, water vapor, nitrous oxide and methane

d)

methane, propane, water vapor and nitrogen

10.

WHO COINED THE TERM ECOLOGY?

a)

ERNST HAECKEL

b)

AG TANSLEY

c)

MANOJ KUMAR

d)

SUBHAKANTA MOHAPATRA

11.

CYCLONE THAT HIT ORISSA AND WEST BENGAL RECENTLY WAS

a)

YAAS

b)

TAUTE

c)

THUNDER

d)

HAILEY

12.

POLLUTION LEVEL INDICATOR IN WATER BODY IS

a)

BIOLOGICAL OXYGEN DEMAND

b)

BIOLOGICAL CARBON DEMAND

c)

BIOLOGICAL NITROGEN DEMAND

d)

BIOLOGICAL METHANE DEMAND

13.

WHICH ONE IS AN IMPEDIMENT TO SUSTAINABLE GROWTH

a)

POPULATION EXPLOSION

b)

ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

c)

MNC CULTURE OF CONSUMPTION

d)

ALL

14.

LIMITS TO GROWTH WAS WRITTEN BY

a)

MEADOWS AND MEADOWS

b)

HENRY

c)

DR RD VERMA

d)

RACHEL

15.

THE POPULATION BOMB WAS WRITTEN BY

a)

PAUL R. EHRLICH

b)

RACHEL

c)

GUDUMBA

d)

ASMIRA

16.

An Essay on the Principle of Population was first published anonymously in 1798, but the author was soon identified as

a)

Thomas Robert Malthus

b)

TR MILL

c)

LASKEY

d)

CHANAKYA

17.

An Essay on the Principle of Population was first published anonymously in 1798, but the author was soon identified as

a)

Thomas Robert Malthus

b)

TR MILL

c)

LASKEY

d)

CHANAKYA

18.

SURVIVAL OF THE FITTEST GIVEN BY

a)

DARWIN

b)

DOWNS

c)

MEADOWS

d)

KUIPERSON

19.

WHICH ONE PLANT/TREE HAS WORSHIPPED IN INDIA

a)

PEEPAL

b)

BARGAD

c)

TULSI

d)

ALL

20.

WHICH ONE IS RENEWABLE SOURCE OF ENERGY

a)

SOLAR

b)

WIND

c)

GEOTHERMAL

d)

ALL

21.

WHICH ONE IS KNOWN AS "WHITE COAL?"

a)

ELECTRICITY

b)

ICE

c)

WOOD

d)

CONCRETE