
IGCSE Environmental Management
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- Q1What is the impact of mining on the environment?Water pollutionSoil erosionAir pollutionAll of the above30s
- Q2What is a non-renewable resource?SunlightCoalWindWater30s
- Q3What is the difference between weathering and erosion?Neither weathering nor erosion affect rocksWeathering and erosion are the same thingWeathering breaks down rocks, erosion moves rocksWeathering moves rocks, erosion breaks down rocks30s
- Q4What is a reclamation plan?A plan for expanding a mineA plan for polluting rivers and lakesA plan for restoring land once mining is completeA plan for increasing mineral production30s
- Q5What term describes the process of breaking down rocks into smaller fragments by natural or artificial means?QuarryingMiningErosionWeathering30s
- Q6What is the main environmental impact of quarrying?Air pollutionWater pollutionVisual pollutionNoise pollution30s
- Q7What is the term for the removal of a mineral deposit from the earth?ExtractionDepositionWeatheringErosion30s
- Q8What is the term for a naturally occurring inorganic solid substance with a definite chemical composition?RockMineralMetalGemstone30s
- Q9What is overfishing?Fishing beyond sustainable levelsFishing only in sustainable levelsFishing at a level that doesn't impact the environmentFishing in a way that doesn't harm fish stocks30s
- Q10What is a trawler?A type of fishing boat that drags a net behind itA fishing line with hooksA fishing boat that uses spearsA small fishing boat30s
- Q11What is aquaculture?The study of aquatic ecosystemsThe use of physical barriers to prevent overfishingThe farming of aquatic organismsFishing in the wild30s
- Q12What is bycatch?The legal amount of fish that can be caughtUnwanted or unintentionally caught marine wildlifeThe amount of fish caught by a fishing boatThe size of the fish caught30s
- Q13What is a marine protected area?A place where fish are farmedAn area in the ocean where fishing is restricted or prohibitedAn area where fishing is encouragedA place where fish can be freely caught at any time30s
- Q14What is a fishery?A place where fish are farmedA place where fish are studiedA place where fish are kept in a zooAn area where fish are caught30s
- Q15What is the best way to prevent overfishing?To fish in a way that harms fish stocksTo fish sustainably and manage fish stocks properlyTo fish in a way that leads to extinction of fish speciesTo fish in any way that's profitable30s