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IGCSE Environmental Management

Quiz by Nathaniel Killick

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  • Q1
    What is the impact of mining on the environment?
    Water pollution
    Soil erosion
    Air pollution
    All of the above
    30s
  • Q2
    What is a non-renewable resource?
    Sunlight
    Coal
    Wind
    Water
    30s
  • Q3
    What is the difference between weathering and erosion?
    Neither weathering nor erosion affect rocks
    Weathering and erosion are the same thing
    Weathering breaks down rocks, erosion moves rocks
    Weathering moves rocks, erosion breaks down rocks
    30s
  • Q4
    What is a reclamation plan?
    A plan for expanding a mine
    A plan for polluting rivers and lakes
    A plan for restoring land once mining is complete
    A plan for increasing mineral production
    30s
  • Q5
    What term describes the process of breaking down rocks into smaller fragments by natural or artificial means?
    Quarrying
    Mining
    Erosion
    Weathering
    30s
  • Q6
    What is the main environmental impact of quarrying?
    Air pollution
    Water pollution
    Visual pollution
    Noise pollution
    30s
  • Q7
    What is the term for the removal of a mineral deposit from the earth?
    Extraction
    Deposition
    Weathering
    Erosion
    30s
  • Q8
    What is the term for a naturally occurring inorganic solid substance with a definite chemical composition?
    Rock
    Mineral
    Metal
    Gemstone
    30s
  • Q9
    What is overfishing?
    Fishing beyond sustainable levels
    Fishing only in sustainable levels
    Fishing at a level that doesn't impact the environment
    Fishing in a way that doesn't harm fish stocks
    30s
  • Q10
    What is a trawler?
    A type of fishing boat that drags a net behind it
    A fishing line with hooks
    A fishing boat that uses spears
    A small fishing boat
    30s
  • Q11
    What is aquaculture?
    The study of aquatic ecosystems
    The use of physical barriers to prevent overfishing
    The farming of aquatic organisms
    Fishing in the wild
    30s
  • Q12
    What is bycatch?
    The legal amount of fish that can be caught
    Unwanted or unintentionally caught marine wildlife
    The amount of fish caught by a fishing boat
    The size of the fish caught
    30s
  • Q13
    What is a marine protected area?
    A place where fish are farmed
    An area in the ocean where fishing is restricted or prohibited
    An area where fishing is encouraged
    A place where fish can be freely caught at any time
    30s
  • Q14
    What is a fishery?
    A place where fish are farmed
    A place where fish are studied
    A place where fish are kept in a zoo
    An area where fish are caught
    30s
  • Q15
    What is the best way to prevent overfishing?
    To fish in a way that harms fish stocks
    To fish sustainably and manage fish stocks properly
    To fish in a way that leads to extinction of fish species
    To fish in any way that's profitable
    30s

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