ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE QUIZ

_________ is a practice of clearing and burning the forest area for cultivation of crops for 3-4 years and shifting.

Horticulture

Taungya cultivation

Jhum cultivation

Agrisilviculture

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National Park associated with rhinoceros is

Valley of flowers

Corbett

Kaziranga

Ranthambore

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The largest annual ranges of temperatures are found:

At middle latitudes near large bodies of water

At polar latitudes over land

At polar latitudes over water

At the Equator

In the Northern Central Plains of the United States

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Where was the Stockholm conference on Human Environment held?

Austria

Sweden

Greece

India

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On a clear, calm, night, the ground and air above cool mainly by this process:

Reflection

Conduction

Radiation

Convection

Evaporation

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Water vapour is:

A rain drop

A cloud droplet

A snowflake

A gas

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Green revolution is associated with _________

agriculture

silviculture

fish culture

sericulture

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Which of the following ecological pyramid is always upright?

None of these

Pyramid of biomass

Pyramid of number

Pyramid of energy

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Low level ozone is referred to as __________ ozone.

ionosperic

exospheric

tropospheric

stratospheric

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If the air temperature increased, with no addition or removal of water vapour, the actual vapour pressure would:

Increase

Become greater than the saturation vapor pressure

Decrease

Stay the same

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