Which is the highest level of Biodiversity? General biodiversity Ecosystem’s diversity Species diversity Genetic diversity   Which of the following is an economic value of forests? Provide wood Prevent soil erosion Regulate water cycle Decrease flooding

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Which is the highest level of Biodiversity?

General biodiversity

Ecosystem’s diversity

Species diversity

Genetic diversity

 

Which of the following is an economic value of forests?

Provide wood

Prevent soil erosion

Regulate water cycle

Decrease flooding

 

If a wood product is certified by the Forest Stewardship Council, It was produced

Using sustainable methods

From trees grown on a plantation

From recycled material

Because consumers demanded it

 

Which combination of factors will produce the highest rate of population growth?

High life expectancy and high infant mortality

Low life expectancy and low infant mortality

Low life expectancy and high infant mortality

High life expectancy and low infant mortality

 

In which of the following countries would individuals have the largest ecological footprints?

India

China

Canada

Thailand

 

The amount of people living in a given area is described as population

Morality

Expectancy

Rate

Density

 

In which layer of the Earth’s atmosphere does most weather occur?

Thermosphere

Mesosphere

Troposphere

Stratosphere

 

How does carbon monoxide interfere with your body’s ability to deliver oxygen to cells?

It binds to oxygen and removes it from the respiratory systems.

It binds to hemoglobin, thus depriving cells of oxygen.

It causes oxygen to breakdown in the atmosphere.

It enters cells and forms a barrier to oxygen.

 

What are the two primary methods of waste recovery management?

Surface impoundment and deep-well infection.

Incinerating and open-air burning.

Recycling and composting.

Sanitary landfills and open dumps.

 

Which of the following is a source of high-level radioactive waste?

Hospitals

Nuclear power plants

Laboratories

Uranium mines

 

 

TRUE OR FALSE

Write the letter “T” if the statement is TRUE and “F” if the statement is False.

The human population may continue to increase even though it surpasses carrying capacity.

 

Rapid population growth means too much crowd all over the nation.

 

It is not a problem to have a rapid increase of population.

 

Crimes is one possible effects of rapid population growth.

 

Overpopulation is one of the main contributors to many other environmental issues.

 

Growing of population is not an alarming precedence.

 

Overpopulated nation affects environmental aspect.

 

Easily disease infection is too high risk for the increasing population.

 

The effects of a high number of workers exist for a limited number of vaccines and this seems destined to lead to high rates of joblessness in the future.

 

Rising unemployment is also an effect of rapid growth population.

 

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