General Knowledge quiz General Knowledge – Environment Quiz By isitok - September 6, 2024 0 120 FacebookTwitterPinterestWhatsApp Page 1 of 15 1. What is the largest biome on Earth? A) Desert B) Grassland C) Tundra D) Forest Page 2 of 15 2. What gas is primarily responsible for global warming? A) Oxygen B) Nitrogen C) Carbon Dioxide D) Hydrogen Page 3 of 15 3. Which international agreement aims to combat climate change by limiting global warming? A) The Kyoto Protocol B) The Paris Agreement C) The Montreal Protocol D) The Rio Declaration Page 4 of 15 4. What term is used to describe the loss of biodiversity and the extinction of species? A) Desertification B) Deforestation C) Habitat Fragmentation D) Biodiversity Loss Page 5 of 15 5. What is the process by which plants convert carbon dioxide and sunlight into food? A) Respiration B) Photosynthesis C) Decomposition D) Combustion Page 6 of 15 6. Which layer of the Earth’s atmosphere contains the ozone layer? A) Troposphere B) Stratosphere C) Mesosphere D) Thermosphere Page 7 of 15 7. What is the primary cause of ocean acidification? A) Increased levels of sulfur dioxide B) Increased levels of carbon dioxide C) Increased levels of methane D) Increased levels of nitrogen oxides Page 8 of 15 8. Which of the following is a renewable energy source? A) Natural Gas B) Coal C) Wind Power D) Nuclear Power Page 9 of 15 9. What term is used for the gradual increase in Earth's average temperature due to human activities? A) Greenhouse Effect B) Global Warming C) Ozone Depletion D) Acid Rain Page 10 of 15 10. What is the name of the process in which trees and plants release water vapor into the atmosphere? A) Evaporation B) Precipitation C) Transpiration D) Condensation Page 11 of 15 11. What environmental issue is characterized by the excessive growth of algae in water bodies, often caused by nutrient pollution? A) Eutrophication B) Desertification C) Overfishing D) Acidification Page 12 of 15 12. What is the main goal of conservation efforts aimed at protecting endangered species? A) Increasing industrial production B) Preventing habitat destruction C) Promoting urbanization D) Encouraging deforestation Page 13 of 15 13. What is the name of the phenomenon where the reflective ability of Earth’s surface decreases due to melting ice caps and snow? A) Albedo Effect B) Greenhouse Effect C) Urban Heat Island Effect D) Ozone Layer Effect Page 14 of 15 14. Which country is known for leading the world in solar energy production? A) United States B) Germany C) China D) India Page 15 of 15 15. What type of ecosystem is characterized by its low temperatures, short growing seasons, and permafrost? A) Tropical Rainforest B) Savanna C) Tundra D) Temperate Forest Please provide your contact information to proceed.Email Address *First Name *Consent *Yes, I agree with the privacy policy and terms and conditions.Start QuizSkip and continue
