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Question 1:

In an energy pyramid, what happens to energy as it moves up each trophic level?

It increases It decreases It remains the same It fluctuates randomly

Question 2:

Environmental education aims to:

Promote awareness of sustainable development Encourage pollution Reduce environmental protection efforts Ignore global environmental issues

Question 3:

Which of the following is a primary goal of sustainable resource management?

Maximizing short-term profits Ensuring resources are available for future generations Increasing resource consumption Expanding industrial production

Question 4:

What is the primary goal of water conservation?

To increase water consumption To reduce water pollution To manage and use water resources efficiently and sustainably To divert water from one region to another

Question 5:

Which principle is central to the ethical basis of environmental education?

Profit maximization Respect for all forms of life Industrial growth Urban expansion

Question 6:

Which of the following is a key component of earthquake preparedness?

Building retrofitting to improve structural integrity Ignoring local seismic activity Avoiding emergency drills Reducing the number of emergency services

Question 7:

What was the primary focus of the Environmental Protection Act, 1986 in India?

Establishing guidelines for wildlife protection Creating a framework for the protection and improvement of the environment Regulating the use of land resources Managing water resources

Question 8:

Which of the following is a direct economic instrument used to control pollution?

Pollution taxes Environmental education programs Public awareness campaigns Government subsidies for green technology

Question 9:

Which of the following is NOT typically a solution proposed by environmental ethics to address ecological issues?

Promoting sustainable resource use Encouraging consumption of non-renewable resources Supporting conservation efforts and protecting natural habitats Advocating for the reduction of pollution and waste

Question 10:

Which of the following is an example of a biotic component of the environment?

Rocks Plants Air Water

Quiz: Environmental Studies