This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Class 12 > Class 12 Biology Chapter 16 Environmental Issues – Quiz 68 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 12 Biology Chapter 16 Environmental Issues Quiz 68 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Where do most Cubans live and work? A) Rural. B) Urban. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Urban. 2. What physical feature connects the Great Lakes to the Atlantic Ocean? A) Panama Canal. B) St. Lawrence River. C) Pacific Ocean. D) Hudson Bay. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) St. Lawrence River. 3. Which of the following is an alternative solution to acid rain? A) Using more renewable energy instead of coal. B) Planting crops that require more pesticides. C) Building more coal-burning power plants. D) Releasing untreated smoke into the air. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Using more renewable energy instead of coal. 4. Which statement best describes the problem of water in Southwest Asia (Middle East)? A) Local fresh water supplies cannot support the area's drinking and farming needs. B) Runoff from desalination plants is polluting fresh water supplies. C) Hydroelectric power is using most of the fresh water. D) Underground aquifers are overflowing and flooding towns. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Local fresh water supplies cannot support the area's drinking and farming needs. 5. The "good" ozone is found in A) The lower part of the troposphere. B) The lower part of the stratosphere. C) The upper part of Stratosphere. D) Entire stratosphere. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The upper part of Stratosphere. 6. What's one way to save water? A) Take longer showers. B) Leave the tap running while brushing your teeth. C) Turn off the tap while brushing your teeth. D) Water your plants every day. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Turn off the tap while brushing your teeth. 7. What was one effect of the Chernobyl disaster? A) Large areas of land became unsafe for farming and living. B) Rivers and lakes became easier to travel by boat. C) The population of Ukraine quickly increased. D) Europe stopped using electricity altogether. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Large areas of land became unsafe for farming and living. 8. Saan nabibilang na kontemporaryung isyu ang problema sa basura? A) Isyung Pangkasarian. B) Isyung sa Pagkamamamayan. C) Isyung Pangkapaligiran. D) Isyu sa Globalisasyon. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Isyung Pangkapaligiran. 9. What contributes to flooding in both India and China? A) Cutting down trees, improper farming methods, and monsoons. B) Lack of dams, pollution, and monsoons. C) Beavers, bears, and tigers. D) Deforestation and desertification. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Cutting down trees, improper farming methods, and monsoons. 10. What are emissions? A) Rules created by an emissary. B) Pollutants released into the air. C) Pollutants dumped into the water. D) A person's mission to find a good deal on e-bay. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Pollutants released into the air. 11. What will happen after a period of time to the forest floor if all the trees are removed? A) The trees will grow back. B) The rich soil will turn into barren desert area. C) The land will become a large mud pond. D) Jesus will make new trees. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The rich soil will turn into barren desert area. 12. What is one goal of sustainable IT manufacturing? A) Reduce waste. B) Increase mining. C) Ban recycling. D) Use more plastic. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Reduce waste. 13. Which of the following is a cause of desertification? A) Deforestation. B) Industrial waste. C) Human Sewage. D) Abundance of water. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Deforestation. 14. What types of resources are not replaced quickly? A) Renewable resources. B) Nonrenewable resources. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Nonrenewable resources. 15. All these are signs of Purity except ..... A) Abundance of algae. B) Abundance of small fish. C) Presence of aquatic plants. D) Clear and fresh smelling water. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Abundance of algae. 16. This is has always been VITAL to survival in Africa A) Pollution. B) Water. C) Animals. D) Resources. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Water. 17. Much of the world's oil supply is shipped through which waterway? A) Strait of Hormuz. B) Mississippi River. C) Nile River. D) Amazon River. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Strait of Hormuz. 18. What caused the increase in radioactivity in areas distant from Chernobyl? A) Contaminated food. B) Airborne particles. C) Media coverage. D) Travelers. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Airborne particles. 19. Which European country has made significant progress in reducing carbon emissions through renewable energy? A) Germany. B) France. C) Italy. D) Spain. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Germany. 20. We need to ..... using fossil fules and use more clean energy. A) Give up. B) Turn up. C) Turn up. D) Pick up. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Give up. 21. One natural cause of Germany's acid rain problem is A) People haven't completely stopped driving cars. B) Air currents spread the toxins from other countries in Europe. C) People continue to litter. D) Solar and wind power sources are not being used. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Air currents spread the toxins from other countries in Europe. 22. If you really cannot use something again, remember to ..... it if possible. Someone else can use the material to make new products. A) Reduce. B) Reuse. C) Recycle. D) Repeat. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Recycle. 23. Energy that cannot be finished and is good for the environment is called ..... A) Refundable. B) Refusable. C) Renewable. D) Redundant. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Renewable. 24. Is a period when less rain than normal falls in an area. A) Acid rain. B) Drought. C) Flooding. D) Humidity the land. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Drought. 25. Pollution and damage to the environment are important issues wherever they occur because we all live in the much larger enviornment of the world. A) False. B) True. C) All the above. D) None of the above. 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