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This quiz contains questions from the following topics of Environment IGNOU book.
C4: Principles of Ecology, C6: Natural Ecosystem, C7: Human Modified Ecosystems, C8: Human Societies C9: Deforestation, C10: Environmental Pollution C11: Environment and Health, C13: National Environmental Issues C14: Global Environmental Issues C15: Biodiversity Conservation C21: Concept of Sustainable AgricultureÂ
1. High reliance on renewable energy sources.2. Widespread use of public transportation systems to reduce carbon emissions.3. Implementation of green spaces to improve air qualityHow many of the above are common urban practices?
1. Introducing fast-growing tree species in plantation forests to boost commercial output.2. Using genetically modified crops in agro-ecosystems to increase yield.3. Implementing strict pollution control measures in industrial areas.How many of the above activities are commonly practiced?
1. Creating more protected areas like national parks.2. Promoting sustainable agricultural practices.3. Increasing the use of genetically modified organisms.How many of the above methods are commonly used for biodiversity conservation?
1. Implementing carbon taxes to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.2. Banning single-use plastics to reduce ocean pollution.3. Subsidizing coal production to boost energy independence.How many of the above policies are typically used to enhance environmental sustainability?
1. Conversion of forest land into agricultural fields.2. Controlled burning of forests for land management.3. Reforestation programs.How many of the above activities contribute to deforestation?
1. Shifting cultivation.2. Urbanization.3. Wildlife conservation efforts.How many of the above activities contribute to deforestation?
1. Using public transportation.2. Planting trees.3. Using leaded gasoline.How many of the above activities help in reducing air pollution?
1. Using biodegradable materials.2. Industrial waste treatment.3. Open burning of garbage.How many of the above activities help in reducing soil pollution?
1. Use of leaded petrol in vehicles.2. Disposal of untreated industrial waste into rivers.3. Implementing stringent air pollution control measures in industries.How many of the above activities contribute to environmental pollution?
1. Burning of crop residues in fields.2. Use of eco-friendly and biodegradable products.3. Deforestation for urban expansion.How many of the above activities contribute to environmental degradation?
1. Afforestation in catchment areas.2. Regular maintenance of dams and reservoirs.3. Ignoring early warning systems for cyclones.How many of the above activities help in disaster management?
1. Building dams and reservoirs.2. Creating awareness about disaster management.3. Encroaching on river banks and coastal areas.How many of the above activities help in reducing the impact of natural disasters?
1. Introducing invasive species into new habitats.2. Establishing wildlife sanctuaries and national parks.3. Overfishing in marine ecosystems.How many of the above activities contribute to biodiversity loss?
1. Implementing green building practices.2. Expanding urban sprawl without planning.3. Conserving wetlands and forests.How many of the above activities help in preserving biodiversity?
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