This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Science > Environmental Sciences – Quiz 36 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Environmental Sciences Quiz 36 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which layer is responsible for creating Earth's magnetic field? A) Crust. B) Mantle. C) Outer core. D) Inner core. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Outer core. 2. Most of Earths fresh water (~70%) is used for ..... ? A) Agriculture (farming). B) Industry (making products). C) Domestic (at home). D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Agriculture (farming). 3. How did human population change in the last 200 years? A) Increased at a decelerated rate. B) Increased at an accelerated rate. C) Decreased at a decelerated rate. D) Decreased at an accelerated rate. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Increased at an accelerated rate. 4. Which biome is the highest species diversity of all ecosystems? A) Desert. B) Wetlands. C) Tundra. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Wetlands. 5. A caterpillar eats the leaves of plants. What type of organism is a caterpillar? A) Primary producer. B) Carnivore. C) Autotroph. D) Herbivore. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Herbivore. 6. GIS stands for A) Geography Interaction Satellite. B) Global Intelligence System. C) Greenway Interstate Solution. D) Geographic Information System. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Geographic Information System. 7. What is an abiotic factor? A) Something in an ecosystem that is living. B) Something in an ecosystem that breaths oxygen. C) Something in an ecosystem that is nonliving. D) Something in an ecosystem that eats plants. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Something in an ecosystem that is nonliving. 8. Natural Resources that take a long time to be replenished and we only have a limited amount are considered to be ..... A) Renewable. B) Nonrenewable. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Nonrenewable. 9. Very big plant are called A) Shrubs. B) Herbs. C) Trees. D) Plants. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Trees. 10. Members of a family should not help each other. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 11. Which of the following is not a main use of fuel? A) Transportation. B) Heating and cooling buildings. C) Manufacturing. D) Cooking. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Cooking. 12. Nitrogen oxides A) Primary pollutants. B) Secondary pollulant. C) Indoor air pollulant. D) Pollution control. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Primary pollutants. 13. Which of the following accurately describes biomes? A) Large communities constituting all regions of the earth. B) Small communities constituting specified regions. C) Vegetation and water. D) Large continents constituting all regions of the earth. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Large communities constituting all regions of the earth. 14. Which of the following is a developing nation? A) The United States. B) France. C) Canada. D) Ethiopia. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Ethiopia. 15. True or False:Surface fires are always dangerous and should be put out as soon as they are detected. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 16. Which of the following is NOT a reason for carbon dioxide? A) Ozone damage. B) Burning of forest. C) Traffic. D) Industry. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ozone damage. 17. A group of interbreeding organisms (species) living in the same area A) Population. B) Organism. C) Species. D) Ecosystem. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Population. 18. Which of the following is the consequence for biodiversity loss? A) Excessive Mining. B) Habit Alteration or Destruction. C) Forest Fires. D) Global Warming tagsEasy. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Habit Alteration or Destruction. 19. An animal that can tolerate the heat of the desert is: A) Rat. B) Cow. C) Camel. D) Lion. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Camel. 20. Demographic Transition theory is Developed by A) Thomson Malthus. B) Warren Thompson. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Warren Thompson. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesEnvironmental Sciences Quiz 1Environmental Sciences Quiz 2Environmental Sciences Quiz 3Environmental Sciences Quiz 4Environmental Sciences Quiz 5Environmental Sciences Quiz 6Environmental Sciences Quiz 7Environmental Sciences Quiz 8Environmental Sciences Quiz 9Environmental Sciences Quiz 10 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books