ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE QUIZ

The rate at which temperature decreases with increasing altitude is known as the:

Sounding

Lapse rate

Temperature slope

Thermocline

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The European Union has a permanent ban on the use of __________ in toys.

Bisphenol

Polycarbonate

Clay

Phthalates

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The top layer of the lake is called as

Thermonion

Thermocline

Hypolimnion

Epilimnion

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Water from springs contain dissolved __________ compounds which are used to cure some skin diseases.

Sulphur

Carbon

Nitric

Oxide

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The word Biophilia was coined by

Dr.Johanssen

Dr. Hackel

Dr. Benjamine

E O Wilson

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The first tropic level refers to

all herbivores

sunlight

all animals

all green plants

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Endoderm forms

respiratory system

viscera and digestive system

blood and bone

nervous system

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Hot spots are regions of high

endemism

rarity

critically endangered population

diversity

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The darkening of the skin due to arsenic poisoning is called

Skin scaling

Black syndrome

Diffuse melanosis

None of these

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Ecotype is a type of species in which environmentally induced variations are

None of these

Temporary

Genetically not related

Genetically fixed

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