Environmental Impact and Biodiversity in Human Activities Quiz

Primary greenhouse gas driving global warming.

Plant process for food production using sunlight, CO2, and water.

Habitat destruction leads to the disappearance of various species.

Sulfur dioxide emissions combine with water vapor to form acid rain.

Excessive nutrients lead to algal blooms, depleting oxygen and causing fish deaths.

Agricultural expansion is the main driver of deforestation.

Non-renewable fossil fuel.

Refers to the richness and complexity of life forms on Earth.

Pollution originating from diffuse sources such as farms.

Human-induced rise in Earth's average temperature.

Natural phenomena, not a significant source of pollution.

Conversion of waste into reusable materials.

Acidification harms marine life, leading to fish population decline.

Wetlands provide various ecosystem services like water purification, flood control, and habitat for diverse species.

Species introduced into a new environment, causing harm to native species.

Indicator species are characterized by sensitivity to environmental changes, not population size.

Species crucial for maintaining ecosystem structure and function.