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Environmental Science Multiple Choice Questions

The document contains 20 multiple choice questions related to environmental science. Some key topics covered include biotic and abiotic components of the environment, producers and decomposers, sources of pollution, and processes like photosynthesis, respiration, and the water cycle. The questions test understanding of the living and non-living interactions that make up our environment.

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Environmental Science Multiple Choice Questions

The document contains 20 multiple choice questions related to environmental science. Some key topics covered include biotic and abiotic components of the environment, producers and decomposers, sources of pollution, and processes like photosynthesis, respiration, and the water cycle. The questions test understanding of the living and non-living interactions that make up our environment.

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  • Environmental Science Questions: Contains multiple choice questions regarding basic concepts and issues in environmental science, including ecosystems, species, and pollution.

Environmental Science Multiple Choice Questions

Environmental Science is a branch of science that deals with the environment. Both biotic (living) and abiotic (non-
living) components together constitute our environment. Every species of plants and animals influences its
environment and in turn gets influenced by it. Man is the only organism which interfers with the environment to a
large extent.

Here are some important multiple choice questions along with their answers related to environmental science:

1. Biotic environment includes 6. Which one the following is not biodegradable?

(a) Producers (b) Consumers (a) Vegetables (b) Fruits

(c) Decomposers (d) All the Above (c) Earthworm (d) Aluminium Foil

2. Decomposers include 7. Animal(s) which is/are active at night.

(a) Bacteria (b) Fungi (a) Owl (b) Rat

(c) Both (d) Animals (c) Cockroach (d) All the above

3. Abiotic environment does not include 8. An animal that can tolerate the heat of the desert is

(a) Air (b) Water (a) Rats (b) Camel

(c) Soil (d) Plants (c) Cow (d) Lion

9. Air pollution is caused by


4. Vermicomposting is done by
(a) Insecticides (b) Sewage
(a) Fungus (b) Bacteria
(c) Smoke (d) Loud speakers
(c) Worms (d) Animals

10. If waste materials contaminate the source of


5. The group of organisms which convert light into food
drinking water which of the following diseases will
are called
spread?
(a) Autotrophs (b) Heterotrophs
(a) Scurvy (b) Typhoid
(c) Decomposers (d) Omnivores
(c) Malaria (d) Anaemia
11. In our country the Van Mahotsav Day is observed on 16. Medicine of quinine is provided by

(a) Second of October (b) First of December (a) Eucalyptus plant (b) Aconite Plant

(c) Tenth of August (d) First of July (c) Cinchona Plant (d) Money Plant

12. Which of the following wastes cannot be 17. Chief source of energy in environment is
decomposed by bacteria to form compost?
(a) Fire (b) Moon
(a) Kitchen wastes (b) Plastic and polythene bags
(c) Sun (d) Stars
(c) dead plants (d) bodies of insects living in the soil

18. When trees are cut, amount of oxygen


13. Which of the following problems is not created by
noise pollution ? (a) Decreases (b) Increases

(a) Diarrhoea (b) Hypertension (c) Both (a) and (b) (d) Remains Same

(c) Deafness (d) Irritation

19. Process through which plants reproduce:

14. Plants are green because of the presence of a (a) Eating (b) Evaporation
pigment called:
(c) Pollination (d) Condensation
(a) Glucose (b) Nitrogen

(c) Chlorophyll (d) Oxygen


20. 71% of earth surface is covered with:

(a) Land (b) Air


15. Air is composed of gases, water vapours and
(c) Water (d) Coal
(a) Dust Particles (b) Rainfall

(c) Snowfall (d) Light

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