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Class 12 Biology Chapter 16 Environmental Issues Quiz 14 (60 MCQs)

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1. One must find alternative energy sources
2. The predominant health risk of asbestos exposure is to the:
3. Which action has most helped reduce air pollution?
4. What is the estimated size of China's "floating population" ?
5. The demand for lumber has significantly contributed to the destruction of the
6. Which of the following practices can help in conserving biodiversity?
7. Due to the popularity of lamps and candles based on their fat, some species of these animals almost died out. What are these animals?
8. Desertification is a major problem in
9. Countries that border the Persian Gulf such as Kuwait have very limited freshwater supplies. Many are forced to search for water from other sources such as .....
10. People living in Mexico City are exposed to toxic gases & chemicals (air pollutants) in the air they breathe every day, which can lead to ..... problems.
11. Which of the following is a result of Water Pollution or Unequal Access to Water?
12. Which of these is an example of a renewable resource
13. Which was NOT a cause of the nuclear disaster at Chernobyl, Ukraine?
14. Which is true about the Ganges River?
15. Rain mixed with chemicals in the air from car and factory emissions is acid rain.
16. Which process occurs when the water in a river slows?
17. What is one way the UK is fighting air pollution?
18. Which has been a major cause of desertification?
19. After the natural resources have been extracted from the earth in Canada, most are sent to the United States to produce the finished good.
20. WHAT ARE THE THREE MAJOR WATER PROBLEMS IN SOUTHWEST ASIA?
21. Which definition best defines the term pollutant?
22. What is the easiest material to recycle?
23. Why has the Indian government had problems reducing air pollution?
24. Millions of Chinese villagers do not have safe drinking water because of the pollution from chemicals and waste in the ..... River
25. How does no-till farming help the environment?
26. Why is it easy for Canada to trade with most countries across the globe?
27. Reports should use (mostly) ..... tense.
28. Which one of the following impurities is easiest to remove from waste water?
29. How do farmers attempt to bring water to their fields?
30. It is warm enough to grow crops on the western plains of Canada.
31. Which European country is known for its extensive use of wind energy?
32. Ito ay tumukoy sa katangian ng isang mamamayan na dapat marunong tumingin sa magkabilang panig. Hindi agad maniwala kung walang sapat na basehan
33. The process by which a desert spreads, and soil loses its ability to hold water.
34. TRUE OR FALSE. Exhaust from motorboats are the biggest cause in the United Kingdom.
35. Name three renewable energy sources:
36. Which industries reduce air quality, contaminate groundwater, and create other significant environmental issues in the Canadian Shield region?
37. Changes in temperature are expected to be greatest
38. Did Chernobyl affect other countries outside the Ukraine?
39. Because of deforestation the air is going to be less .....
40. Which is not a direct effect of air pollution?
41. This country has been in conflict with Jordan, Syria, and Palestine over water rights to the Jordan River for many years.
42. What are the effects of climate change on the environment?
43. Carmine's mother drinks four cans of soft drink each day. To protect the environment, what should Carmine's mother do with the empty cans?
44. What country experiences a lot of air pollution?
45. The dams that Turkey and Syria built on the Euphrates River have reduced the amount of water reaching .....
46. What happens when an ecosystem becomes less biodiverse?
47. How much of the Ganges River Basin will you find in India?
48. Why is acid rain dangerous to the environment in China?
49. What was the issue in Germany
50. The nuclear reactor is the structure in which controlled nuclear reactions are used to generate power.
51. This major nuclear disaster occurred in .....
52. Why do some Brazilians choose to live to the interior of the country?
53. Because Cuba lacks mineral resources and productive goods; what must the country do in order to get goods for it's consumers?
54. You ..... throw rubbish on the ground.
55. ..... things as much as possible. For example, use plastic bags more than once.
56. What is a long period without rain?
57. Which of the following was a solution to the Chernobyl nuclear disaster?
58. Which word means closely packed together?
59. What harmful effect does logging (specifically clear-cutting) have on Canada's environment?
60. Deforestation ..... (cause) by wood extraction and infrastructure expansion.
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