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Quiz on Vocabulary Set 2

Total questions: 17

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What does the term "Displace" mean?

a)

To push something out or take its usual place

b)

To wear away over time

c)

To influence or affect something

d)

To build something new

2.

What is the definition of "Erosion"?

a)

To push something out or take its usual place

b)

Wearing away over time, especially by water or wind

c)

Effect or influence on something

d)

To create something new

3.

What does "Impact" refer to?

a)

To push something out or take its usual place

b)

Wearing away over time

c)

Effect or influence on something

d)

To replace something

4.

What is the term for a person who lives in a place long-term?

a)

Visitor

b)

Resident

c)

Tourist

d)

Nomad

5.

Which word describes something very intense with a negative connotation?

a)

Severe

b)

Mild

c)

Gentle

d)

Calm

6.

What word means requiring immediate action or attention?

a)

Casual

b)

Urgent

c)

Delayed

d)

Optional

7.

What does the word "vulnerable" mean?

a)

Strong and resilient

b)

Easily hurt or damaged

c)

Unbreakable

d)

Invincible

8.

What does the term "Calamity" mean?

a)

A minor inconvenience

b)

A serious event causing great suffering; a disaster

c)

A joyful celebration

d)

A routine occurrence

9.

What does "Encroaching" refer to?

a)

To retreat quickly

b)

To slowly move beyond the usual limits

c)

To stand still

d)

To move in circles

10.

What is the meaning of "Surges"?

a)

To remain constant

b)

To decrease steadily

c)

To rise and fall actively

d)

To disappear suddenly

11.

What does the term "Nuisance" mean?

a)

Joy, happiness

b)

Harm, injury

c)

Peace, calm

d)

Growth, development

12.

What does "Receded" mean?

a)

To advance forward

b)

To move back or away

c)

To remain still

d)

To increase in size

13.

What does "anecdotal" mean?

a)

Based on scientific evidence

b)

Based on personal stories or experiences

c)

Based on historical data

d)

Based on statistical analysis

14.

What does "imperceptible" mean?

a)

Noticeable

b)

Unnoticeable

c)

Understandable

d)

Predictable

15.

What does "consistently" mean?

a)

Occasionally

b)

Randomly

c)

On a regular basis

d)

Rarely

16.

Which one has the CLOSET meaning with: "impact"

a)

influence

b)

threat

c)

danger

d)

pollution

17.

The removal of soil by wind or water is known as

a)

Soil Conservation

b)

Soil Protection

c)

Soil Erosion