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M3 Biodiversity

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 22mins

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1.

Which of the following is an effect of overexploitation of natural resources?

a)

Increase of food supplies

b)

Increase of necessity goods

c)

Decrease of residential areas

d)

Decrease of natural habitat

2.

Which of the following is least likely an effect of overexploitation?

a)

Increase in natural habitat loss

b)

Animals forced to move from their natural habitat

c)

Inability to adapt to the new environment

d)

Increase of global surface temperature

3.

Which is not true about alien invasive species?

a)

They can lead to native species extinction.

b)

They do not easily adapt to a new environment.

c)

They reproduce rapidly.

d)

They cause ecological imbalance.

4.

The following headlines are examples of Agricultural industry except

a)

“The use of natural fibers to produce textiles”

b)

“Foods we eat today were originally created using a combination of traditional methods”

c)

“Raising of a single crop within a specified area”

d)

“Managing and breeding of farm animals”

5.

Which of the following is most likely true between pollution from natural sources and pollution from human activities?

a)

Natural occurring pollution are less toxic.

b)

Pollution from human activities can be predicted and controlled.

c)

Naturally occurring pollution are only hazardous in small degrees.

d)

Pollution from human activities has not been researched.

6.

Which of the following is not an example of a human caused pollution?

a)

Chemical substances and fuels used to manufacture goods

b)

The release sulfur gases from a volcanic eruption

c)

Seabirds are extremely vulnerable and sensitive to oil spills

d)

Too much use of plastic may choke the animals

7.

One is not a cause of deforestation.

a)

Forest fires

b)

Logging

c)

Mining

d)

Planting

8.

Southeast Asia’s population includes a variety of ethnic groups and cultures. Culturally, the region is extremely diverse. At the same time, some have traits common to the cultures within Southeast Asia than their neighbors like North Asia (China, Hong Kong, Japan and South Korea).


Which is true about the statement above?

1. Population that are geographically closer tend to

have common traits.

2. The statement implies genetic diversity.

3. Each individual has genes which are source of

its unique characteristics.

4. Genetic diversity does not relate to geographical

placement.

a)

1 & 2 are correct

b)

3 & 4 are correct

c)

1, 2 & 3 are correct

d)

1 is correct

9.

All of the Southeast Asia falls within the tropical and subtropical climate zones; experiences wet and dry periods in most region. Which of the following diversity does the statement belong?

a)

Genetic diversity

b)

Species diversity

c)

Ecosystem diversity

d)

Biodiversity

10.

This threat of biodiversity outcompetes other species for food and habitat.

(a)