HKISO QUIZ
Quiz by Joan J. Quiroz
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- Q1
Black lung disease is common in________.
farmers
refinery workers
coal miners
workers of petrochemical industry
15s - Q2
Eutrophication is often seen in_______.
oceans
freshwater lakes
deserts
mountains
15s - Q3
Today, concentration of greenhouse gases is high because of
all of the above
deforestation
increased combustion of oil and coal
use of refrigerator
15s - Q4
Photochemical smog is related to what type of pollution ?
rocks
soil
water
air
15s - Q5
It is considered as the most dangerous metal pollutant exhaust of automobiles.
lead
silver
cadmium
manganese
15s - Q6
Peeling of ozone umbrella, which protects us from UV rays, is caused by
PAN
CO2
coal burning
CFC’s
15s - Q7
What are the most important causative pollutants of soil?
glass junks
detergents
iron junks
plastics
10s - Q8
The maximum air pollution that we experience nowadays is caused by_____.
automobile exhaust
industry
smoke
insecticide
15s - Q9
Trash in the environment is a problem because
it can kill ocean plants and animals.
animals can get their heads stuck in containers.
plants reproduced rapidly.
animals can eat it and die.
15s - Q10
Which human activity would be most likely to have a negative impact on the environment?
Limiting the use of chemicals that kill weeds.
Stopping the draining of swamps.
Burning coal and oil to generate electric power.
Planting trees to control soil erosion.
15s - Q11
Ultraviolet rays of the sunlight results in formation of _____.
Carbon monoxide
Ozone
Fluorides
Sulphur Dioxide
15s - Q12
Which of the following is not a condition of sustainability?
considering ways of not being harmful to the environment
avoiding depleting natural resources
using resources without regard to the effects on the environment
supporting long-term ecological balance
15s - Q13
Most water pollution is the result of________.
volcanic eruptions.
human activities
storms.
animals living in the water.
15s - Q14
It is believed that the thinning of the ozone layer is the result of chlorofluorocarbons. These gases have been used in:
air blowers and torches
cigarette lighters and air-conditioners
spray cans and refrigerators
electric heaters and clothes driers
15s - Q15
A resource which occurs naturally in the environment and is used by people is referred to as________.
technology
an environmental resource.
a point source.
a natural resource.
15s