ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE QUIZ

The transfer of heat by molecule-to-molecule contact:

Conduction

Radiation

Convection

Ultrasonic

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The worst nuclear accident happened to date is occurred at

Chernobyl in 1986

Sellafield in 1957

Fukushima in 2011

Three Mile Power Plant in 1979

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Flora is the __________ life occurring in a particular region or time

human

microbial

plant

animal

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IUCN is also called as

Man and Biosphere program

World Conservation Consortium

World Wide Conservation Union

World Conservation Union

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The drug morphine is extracted from _______ plant.

Cocoa

Opium Poppy

Tannin

Belladonna

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Many wild plant and animals are on the verge of extinction due to

Non availability of food

None of these

Habitat destruction

Climatic changes

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The albedo of the earth's surface is only about 4%, yet the combined albedo of the earth and the atmosphere is about 30%. Which set of conditions below best explains why this is so?

Low albedo of clouds, low albedo of water

High albedo of clouds, high albedo of water

High albedo of clouds, low albedo of water

Low albedo of clouds, high albedo of water

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_________ is an on-site conservation method.

National parks

Zoo

Forests

Parks

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Blue whale is placed under

Rare

Extinct

Endangered

Critically endangered

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

Polycarbonate

Bisphenol

Phthalates

Clay

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