This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Cbse > Class 7 > Geography > Human Environment Interactions > Class 7 Geography Chapter 6 Human Environment Interactions – Quiz 1 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 7 Geography Chapter 6 Human Environment Interactions Quiz 1 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which word means to make something suitable for a new use or purpose? A) Conserve. B) Honor. C) Adapt. D) Pollute. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Adapt. 2. Prior to the Industrial Revolution, humans relied mostly on what kind of power? A) Proven. B) Animate power. C) Inanimate power. D) Nonrenewable. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Animate power. 3. ..... are important, normadic tribe A) Bedouins. B) Antelopes. C) Both (A) and (B). D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Bedouins. 4. Technology has played a significant role in both positive and negative human impacts on the natural world. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 5. An area of land that drains into one body of water is called- A) A watershed. B) A wetland. C) A forest buffer. D) An estuary. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A watershed. 6. What type of areas do fewer people live in? A) Plains. B) Cities. C) Mountains, swamps, or desert areas. D) Valleys. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Mountains, swamps, or desert areas. 7. How did early humans decide how to create their homes? A) The climate of the area determined how their home would be. B) It didn't matter, as long as it was bigger than their neighbor's. C) Their home was shaped on something to do with their religion. D) They wanted their homes to be pretty. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The climate of the area determined how their home would be. 8. A gas threatening Earth's ozone layer is A) Sulfur dioxides. B) The greenhouse effect. C) Chlorofluorocarbons. D) Photochemical smog. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Chlorofluorocarbons. 9. In prehistoric time, people lived near areas where they had immediate access to A) Oil and minerals. B) Trees and soil. C) Other cultures. D) Food and water. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Food and water. 10. Deodars and firs are a type of A) Coniferous trees. B) Shrubs. C) Herbs. D) Deciduous trees. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Coniferous trees. 11. What did the person need to do with the truffula seed? A) Eat it. B) Plant it. C) Sell it. D) Throw it away. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Plant it. 12. Natural materials (like oil, land, water, solar energy), which can be used by humans are known as: A) Artificial Resources. B) Negative Resources. C) Natural Resources. D) False Resources. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Natural Resources. 13. True or false:Ancient civilizations, including the Romans and Egyptians, modified their environments. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 14. What is known as the most consistent weather conditions in an area over a period of time? A) Weather. B) Precipitation. C) Climate. D) Landscape. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Climate. 15. A boy wears shorts and lightweight clothing in a hot climate. This is an example of ..... A) A person having a positive effect on the environment he lives in. B) A person being affected by the environment he lives in. C) A person destroying the environment he lives in. D) A person who does not interact with his environment at all. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A person being affected by the environment he lives in. 16. What are people who hunt animals and gather wild plants, seeds, fruits, and nuts to survive? A) Walmart shopper. B) Helper-getters. C) Hunter-gatherers. D) Gatherer-hunters. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Hunter-gatherers. 17. What is a push factor? A) Natural disasters. B) More freedom. C) Better jobs. D) Government support. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Natural disasters. 18. Urban farming refers to a variety of ways people can grow food in cities. Urban farming most likely ..... A) Never affects the environment. B) Never affects humans or the environment. C) Can help the environment but always harms people. D) Can be good for the environment and for people. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Can be good for the environment and for people. 19. Manioc food belongs to the area of A) South Africa. B) South America. C) Amazon area. D) Fragment basin. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) South America. 20. What change has resulted from a growth of populations and overgrazing in the Sahel region? A) Desertification. B) Desalination. C) Land reclamation. D) Droughts. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Desertification. 21. The combination of sulfur oxide with oxygen and water produces A) Photochemical smog. B) Greenhouse effects. C) Chlorofluorocarbon. D) Acid precipitation. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Acid precipitation. 22. The flesh eating piranha fish is found in Amazon river. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 23. What happens to the chat piles when they get wet? A) Toxic metals are carried by water runoff. B) They dissolve and disappear. C) They become less toxic. D) They solidify and become harmless. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Toxic metals are carried by water runoff. 24. What does The Lorax speak for? A) The trees. B) The fish. C) The flowers. D) The birds. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The trees. 25. Humans needing air to breath is what kind of interaction with the environment? A) Modify. B) Adapt. C) Depend. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Depend. 26. What is the primary cause of urban heat islands? A) Increased human activity and infrastructure. B) Natural forest fires. C) Volcanic eruptions. D) Ocean currents. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Increased human activity and infrastructure. 27. In Canada which grassland is found A) Temperate grassland. B) Tropical grassland. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Temperate grassland. 28. What did the Lorax say would happen if someone cared a whole awful lot? A) Things would get worse. B) Nothing would change. C) Things would get better. D) The Lorax would come back. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Things would get better. 29. Mount Vesuvius erupting over the city of Pompeii helps to show A) Humans have total control over the environment. B) Environment does not impact humans. C) Humans do not have total control over the environment. D) Humans depend on the environment. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Humans do not have total control over the environment. 30. ..... is the only fresh water lake in Sahara Desert A) Lake Kufra. B) Lake withma. C) Lake Chad. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Lake Chad. 31. What did the Once-ler give to the person at the end of the story? A) A tree stump. B) A thneed. C) A truffula seed. D) A factory. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A truffula seed. 32. Depend means ..... A) To rely on. B) To change to fit a new situation. C) To change or make different. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To rely on. 33. How do humans affect their environment? A) Positvely. B) Negatively. C) Both. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Both. 34. Cash crops of Brahmaputra basin are- A) Sugarcane and Wheat. B) Wheat and Jute. C) Coffee and Silk. D) Sugarcane and Jute. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Sugarcane and Jute. 35. A natural resource that can never be replaced once it is used (ie coal or oil) A) Minerals. B) Renewable resource. C) Deforestation. D) Nonrenewable resources. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Nonrenewable resources. 36. What is a land bridge that connected Asia with North America during the Ice Age? A) Bringitonia. B) Berlin. C) Britannica. D) Bribeia. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Bribeia. 37. What did the Once-ler do to the truffula trees? A) Decorated them. B) Protected them. C) Chopped them down. D) Planted more of them. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Chopped them down. 38. What is essential to human life? A) Trees. B) Sand. C) Rocks. D) Fresh water. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Fresh water. 39. Which modifications have a NEGATIVE impact on the environment? A) Mining. B) Transportation Infrastructure. C) Irrigation. D) All of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of these. 40. Which one is NOT a natural hazard? A) Earthquake. B) Hurricane. C) Mountain stream. D) Tornado. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Mountain stream. 41. To conserve the river Ganga, Which programme was initiated A) Save Tigers. B) Swachh bharat. C) Protect Ganga. D) Namami. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Namami. 42. How much do the rain forest cover the world? A) 6%. B) 3%. C) 19%. D) 23%. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 6%. 43. Which human activity would have a negative impact on the earth? A) Reforestation. B) Burning fossil fuels for energy. C) Using alternative energy sources. D) Preserving endangered soecies. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Burning fossil fuels for energy. 44. Which human action can cause pollution? A) Biking. B) Mining. C) Walking. D) Recycling. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Mining. 45. Gharials are found in A) Deciduous forests. B) Rainforests. C) Mangrove forests. D) Grasslans. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Mangrove forests. 46. Which of the forests are typical in hilly regions? A) Tropical rainforest. B) Deciduous forests. C) Grasslands. D) No forests are found in mountain areas. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Deciduous forests. 47. What did the Once-ler realize at the end of the story? A) He should have listened to the Lorax. B) He should have sold his factory. C) He should have planted more trees. D) He should have made more thneeds. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) He should have listened to the Lorax. 48. Which of the following is an example of human environment interaction? A) Building a dam to control river flow. B) Measuring the speed of light. C) Observing stars through a telescope. D) Studying the behavior of dolphins. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Building a dam to control river flow. 49. Fossil fuels are A) Finite resources. B) Unevenly distributed around the world. C) Plants and animals buried millions of years ago. D) Both finite resources and buried plants and animals. E) All the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) All the above. 50. Adapt means ..... A) To rely on. B) To change yourself to fit a new environment. C) To change or make the environment different. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To change yourself to fit a new environment. 51. A natural resource that can be replaced (i.e. plants and soil) A) Water cycle. B) Natural resources. C) Deforestation. D) Renewable resource. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Renewable resource. 52. When people modify the environment by digging canals to bring water to crops, it is called A) Irrigation. B) Migration. C) Seismic activity. D) Irritating. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Irrigation. 53. The factor that is most likely to change a region's landscape is A) Climate. B) Oceans. C) Settlers. D) Temperature. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Settlers. 54. Transportation is very helpful for the ..... A) Industrilization. B) Railways. C) Culture. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Industrilization. 55. What is the goal of sustainable development? A) To increase pollution. B) To ignore environmental issues. C) To meet future and present human needs. D) To use resources at a faster rate. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To meet future and present human needs. 56. Why are the Rainforests being destroyed? A) Diseases carried by insects. B) Wildfires. C) Tropical storms. D) Human demand for wood and farmland. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Human demand for wood and farmland. 57. They ..... the land by cutting through the hills to build a road. A) Polluted. B) Modified. C) Raised. D) Hazarded. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Modified. 58. Mrs. Mac decides that she would like to see more plants growing at school. She goes out to the back of the school and has her students start digging up the land to plant some crops. A) Adapt. B) Modify. C) Depend. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Modify. 59. What is the term used to describe the orange or red color of water due to sulfuric acid contamination? A) Acidic rust. B) Acid mine drainage. C) Toxic runoff. D) Sulfuric discoloration. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Acid mine drainage. 60. Humans rely on their environment for food and clothing A) Depend. B) Modify. C) Adapt. 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