This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Agriculture > Conservation Technologies > Sustainable Resources > Conservation Technologies For Sustaining Natural Resources – Quiz 10 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Conservation Technologies For Sustaining Natural Resources Quiz 10 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which type of energy uses heat from deep underground to create steam, which then moves turbines that power generators? A) Solar energy. B) Wind energy. C) Hydroelectric energy. D) Geothermal energy. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Geothermal energy. 2. Non-renewable resources are ..... A) Those which have limited stock. B) Made by human beings. C) Derived from non-living things. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Those which have limited stock. 3. A resource that can restore or renew itself (unless badly mismanaged) or can be used over and over is called a: A) Renewable resource. B) Indestructible resource. C) Non-renewable resource. D) Perpetual resource. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Renewable resource. 4. A thing becomes a resource when it's ..... has been identified. A) Character. B) Availability. C) Area. D) Utility. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Utility. 5. The two months the Bahamas is at risk for hurricane is ..... A) September and August. B) January and December. C) April and May. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) September and August. 6. Which of the following is the best reason why Philippines is rich in natural resources? Philippines is ..... A) Surrounded by many bodies of water. B) A large archipelago with many endemic plants and animals. C) A home of many species of animals living in the thick forest. D) Near the equator where there is sunshine all year round and rainfall is abundant. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Near the equator where there is sunshine all year round and rainfall is abundant. 7. Which of the following is an age old concept of water harvesting system in Rajasthan? A) Bandharas. B) Surangams. C) Khadins. D) Kattas. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Khadins. 8. One type of natural resource is water. We can use water to make electricity. This is called ..... A) Wind power. B) Hydro power. C) Nuclear power. D) Coal power. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Hydro power. 9. Due to climate and geographic conditions, some region have less water than others ..... this is because of A) Most of the water on Earth is not potable. B) Natural differences. C) We use water inefficiently. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Natural differences. 10. How much of the freshwater is easily accessible? A) 2%. B) 2.5%. C) 1.5%. D) 1%. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 1%. 11. Humans depend on natural resources for A) Health and welfare. B) Art and leisure. C) Survival and development. D) Growth and maturity. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Survival and development. 12. An example of a fossil fuel is .....? A) Petroleum. B) Coal. C) Natural gas. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 13. Rain gardens help by trapping ..... A) Rainwater, dirt, and sediment. B) Oxygen, rainwater, and plants. C) Shade, soil, and biomass. D) Rainwater, oxygen, and sunlight. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Rainwater, dirt, and sediment. 14. What is the trapping of heat by atmospheric gases called? A) Acid precipitation. B) Greenhouse effect. C) Erosion. D) Smog. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Greenhouse effect. 15. Which item is often made from plants? A) A Boot. B) A Glass of Milk. C) A T-Shirt. D) A Plastic Bottle. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A T-Shirt. 16. ..... resources are found in a region but have not been utilized, might be because of the lack of technology. A) Actual. B) Localized. C) Ubiquitous. D) Potential. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Potential. 17. A resource that can only be used once and cannot be replaced once used is called a ..... A) Non-renewable resource. B) Renewable resource. C) Perpetual resource. D) Infinite resource. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Non-renewable resource. 18. Glaciers are a source of A) Water. B) Petroleum. C) Electricity. D) Pollution. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Water. 19. Among the statements given below select the ones that correctly describe the concept of sustainable development (i) Planned growth with minimum damage to theenvironment(ii) Growth irrespective of the extent of damage caused tothe environment(iii) Stopping all developmental work to conserve theenvironment(iv) Growth that is acceptable to all the stakeholders A) (i) and (iv). B) (ii) and (iii). C) (ii) and (iv). D) (iii) only. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) (i) and (iv). 20. A non-renewable resource is ..... A) Trees, crops and soil. B) A resource that can regrow or reproduce as long as it is not overused. C) A resource that must be used up when and where it is found or it is lost. D) A resource that is limited and cannot be replaced if it is used up. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) A resource that is limited and cannot be replaced if it is used up. 21. Which of the following natural resources are nonrenewable? A) Natural gas. B) Water. C) Animals. D) Wind. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Natural gas. 22. Natural resources that are used up at a rate faster than they can be replaced A) Nonrenewable resource. B) Renewable resources. C) Recycle. D) Conserve. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Nonrenewable resource. 23. What is used to measure wind speed? A) Anemometer. B) Barometer. C) Wind vane. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Anemometer. 24. Which of the following community in Rajasthan has a religious tenet of conservation of forest and wildlife? A) Jain. B) Agarwal. C) Bishnoi. D) Jaiswal. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Bishnoi. 25. Which of these is an example of sustainability? A) A power station burning fossil fuel. B) A wind farm out at sea. C) Private car use. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A wind farm out at sea. 26. Smelting is the major method used to refine and enrich which of the following? A) Uranium ore. B) Iron ore. C) Coal. D) Oil. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Iron ore. 27. Describe how carpooling helps the environment. A) Carpooling helps save lives. B) Carpooling helps save times. C) Carpooling puts less greenhouse gases in the air. D) Carpooling saves people gas money and doesn't cause Global Warming at all. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Carpooling puts less greenhouse gases in the air. 28. The process of using resources wisely is called .....? A) Recycling. B) Sustainability. C) Pollution. D) Overuse. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Sustainability. 29. Which is an example of a nonrenewable resource? A) Trees. B) Water. C) Wind. D) Gold. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Gold. 30. Which is considered an energy source A) Petroleum. B) Water. C) Iron. D) Granite. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Petroleum. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesConservation Technologies QuizzesAgriculture QuizzesConservation Technologies For Sustaining Natural Resources Quiz 1Conservation Technologies For Sustaining Natural Resources Quiz 2Conservation Technologies For Sustaining Natural Resources Quiz 3Conservation Technologies For Sustaining Natural Resources Quiz 4Conservation Technologies For Sustaining Natural Resources Quiz 5Conservation Technologies For Sustaining Natural Resources Quiz 6Conservation Technologies For Sustaining Natural Resources Quiz 7Conservation Technologies For Sustaining Natural Resources Quiz 8 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books