Environmental Impact and Resource Management Quiz

Test your knowledge on renewable vs non-renewable resources, climate change agreements, sustainability, and more!

#1

Which of the following is a non-renewable resource?

Solar energy
Wind energy
Coal
Hydropower
#2

What is the term used to describe the variety of life on Earth?

Biodiversity
Ecotourism
Ecosystem
Biome
#3

Which of the following is a greenhouse gas?

Oxygen
Nitrogen
Carbon dioxide
Argon
#4

Which of the following is a renewable energy source?

Natural gas
Coal
Solar power
Nuclear power
#5

What is the main source of water pollution caused by human activities?

Industrial waste
Volcanic eruptions
Natural runoff
Oil spills
#6

What is the primary cause of ozone depletion?

Carbon emissions
Deforestation
Chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs)
Nitrogen oxides
#7

Which international agreement aims to combat climate change?

Kyoto Protocol
Paris Agreement
Montreal Protocol
Vienna Convention
#8

What is the term used for the process by which an ecosystem changes over time due to disturbances?

Eutrophication
Deforestation
Succession
Desertification
#9

What is the term used for the phenomenon where pollutants become more concentrated as they move up the food chain?

Biological magnification
Eutrophication
Deforestation
Ocean acidification
#10

Which of the following is NOT a method for reducing carbon emissions?

Carbon capture and storage
Renewable energy
Afforestation
Deforestation
#11

Which of the following is a characteristic of a sustainable resource management system?

Maximizing resource extraction regardless of long-term consequences
Utilizing resources at a rate that allows natural regeneration
Minimizing regulations to encourage rapid resource consumption
Ignoring environmental impacts for economic gain
#12

What is the term used for the process of restoring degraded, damaged, or destroyed ecosystems?

Conservation
Preservation
Restoration
Mitigation
#13

Which of the following is NOT a greenhouse gas?

Carbon dioxide
Methane
Nitrous oxide
Oxygen
#14

Which of the following is a method of sustainable agriculture?

Monoculture farming
Use of chemical pesticides
Agroforestry
Overgrazing
#15

What is the term for the protection, preservation, management, or restoration of natural environments and the ecological communities that inhabit them?

Conservation
Pollution
Erosion
Extraction

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