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Lesson 28- Agricultural Waste

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the process in which chemical decomposition of biomass takes place in the presence of controlled amounts of oxygen, producing a gas?

a)

Recycling

b)

Biogas production

c)

Pyrolysis

d)

Gasification

2.

Which of the following is a source of agricultural waste mentioned in the text?

a)

Plastic bottles

b)

Aluminum cans

c)

Glass jars

d)

Rice husk

3.

What is the main cause of floods in rivers according to the text?

a)

Deforestation

b)

Volcanic eruptions

c)

Earthquakes

d)

Industrial pollution

4.

Which region is more prone to cyclones globally?

a)

North West Pacific

b)

South America

c)

North America

d)

Europe

5.

What is the term used for a meteorological phenomena of intense depressions forming over the open oceans and moving towards the land on the shore?

a)

Tornado

b)

Blizzard

c)

Cyclone

d)

Hurricane

6.

What is the main focus of 'Post Disaster Management'?

a)

Research

b)

Prediction

c)

Recovery

d)

Prevention

7.

Which of the following is a mitigation measure for landslides mentioned in the text?

a)

Erosion control measures

b)

Deforestation

c)

Increased construction activity

d)

Overloading weak slopes

8.

What is the primary reason for a landslide according to the text?

a)

Volcanic eruptions

b)

Tornadoes

c)

Heavy rainfall

d)

Earthquakes

9.

What is the term used for a wave disturbance that rapidly displaces a large mass of water?

a)

Tidal wave

b)

Riptide

c)

Whirlpool

d)

Tsunami

10.

Which region is more infested with earthquakes according to the text?

a)

Australia

b)

Antarctica

c)

Africa

d)

Indian subcontinent

11.

What is the main effect of floods mentioned in the text?

a)

Increase in agricultural productivity

b)

Damage to properties and livestock

c)

Improved water quality

d)

Enhanced biodiversity

12.

What is the main element of a mitigation strategy according to the text?

a)

Risk assessment and Vulnerability analysis

b)

Public awareness and training

c)

Incentives and resources for mitigation

d)

Land use planning and regulations

13.

Which of the following is a source of agricultural waste used in making paper and hardboard?

a)

Aluminum foil

b)

Plastic bags

c)

Styrofoam cups

d)

Corn cobs

14.

What is the term used for the process of reusing items by repairing them, donating them to charity, or selling them?

a)

Gasification

b)

Recycling

c)

Re-use

d)

Pyrolysis

15.

What is the main effect of earthquakes mentioned in the text?

a)

Increase in agricultural productivity

b)

Damage to properties and infrastructure

c)

Improved air quality

d)

Enhanced biodiversity