This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Agriculture > Conservation Technologies > Sustainable Resources > Conservation Technologies For Sustaining Natural Resources – Quiz 6 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Conservation Technologies For Sustaining Natural Resources Quiz 6 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. The graphic below shows the average petroleum consumption in millions of barrels per day of different regions of the world from 1980 to 2010.Much of the petroleum consumed in the last few decades has been extracted from relatively few locations around the world, because most of the world's easily accessible petroleum deposits are concentrated in these areas. How has this continued petroleum extraction from selected areas over time likely affected petroleum resources on Earth? A) Petroleum resources have been replenished as quickly as they have been extracted. B) More petroleum is now available overall because extraction techniques result in the formation of more petroleum. C) The distribution of petroleum has changed and less petroleum is now available overall. D) The distribution of petroleum has not changed in any way, and there is the same amount of petroleum available now as there was in the past. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The distribution of petroleum has changed and less petroleum is now available overall. 2. What is a natural resource? A) Something you do for a living. B) A way to cook camp food. C) Something found in nature people use. D) A summer camp. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Something found in nature people use. 3. Materials or natural resources that take millions of years to be replenished after being used? A) Recyclable. B) Renewable. C) Nonrenewable. D) Reusable. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Nonrenewable. 4. Which of the following is a source of non-renewable energy? A) Methane. B) Coal. C) Hydroelectric. D) Solar. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Coal. 5. ..... resources refer to the number and ability of the people. E.g: knowledge, skill, etc. A) Human. B) Biotic. C) Human made. D) Abiotic. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Human. 6. Which of the following energy resources are formed fromthe remains of organisms. A) Fossil fuels energy. B) Solar energy. C) Wind energy. D) Geothermal energy. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Fossil fuels energy. 7. The ..... the human population, the ..... the amount of resources being used. A) Greater, greater. B) Least, least. C) Greater, least. D) Least, greater. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Greater, greater. 8. Ganga action plan was a multi crore project to A) Clean river ganga. B) Establish sewage treatment plants. C) All of these. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) All of these. 9. Natural resources are things that ..... life. A) Danger. B) Sustain. C) Reduce. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Sustain. 10. Students are asked to complete a research project on climate change. Which of the following is the best set of data to use in the report? A) Earth's average temperatures since the year 1800. B) A classroom log of temperatures locally since September. C) Day and night temperatures over the Atlantic Ocean for 10 years. D) The average temperatures of two cities in North America for 20 years. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Earth's average temperatures since the year 1800. 11. Which of the following is the 'biodiversity hot spots'? A) River. B) Desert. C) Forests. D) Ocean. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Forests. 12. In which year Ganga action plan was launched A) 2085. B) 1885. C) 1985. D) 1785. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 1985. 13. Which of the following rocks participates in the formation of fossil fuels? A) Igneous. B) Metamorphic. C) Sedimentary. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Sedimentary. 14. All non-living things are known as ..... A) Abiotic Resource. B) Biotic Resource. C) Exhaustible Resource. D) Human Resource. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Abiotic Resource. 15. Which one is not a natural resource? A) Water. B) Air. C) Plants. D) Play dough. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Play dough. 16. Our ecological footprint refers to A) Footprints we leave in sand on the beach. B) Imprint we leave behind as we walk through mud. C) Amount of land and water humans require to sustain their use of a resource. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Amount of land and water humans require to sustain their use of a resource. 17. ..... generate fertilizer on an aquaponic farm. A) Cattle. B) Crabs and lobster. C) Fish. D) Coral. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Fish. 18. Anything that can be used to satisfy a need is a resource. It is a source or supply from which a benefit, utility, or value is produced. Which one of the following does not make a substance a resource? A) Utility. B) Value. C) Capacity. D) Quantity. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Value. 19. Resources which are found everywhere are called ..... A) RENEWABLE RESOURCES. B) BIOTIC RESOURCES. C) UBIQUITOUS RESOURCES. D) NATURAL RESOURCES. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) UBIQUITOUS RESOURCES. 20. Ecological Footprints are measured in A) Global hectares. B) English units. C) Square miles. D) Square meters. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Global hectares. 21. On the basis of the availability of supply, Natural resources can be classified as ..... and ..... A) Ubiquitous and Localised resources. B) Renewable and Non-Renewable resources. C) Biotic and Abiotic resources. D) Actual and Potential resources. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Renewable and Non-Renewable resources. 22. The St. Lawrence River is part of which of the following drainage basins? A) Hudson Bay drainage basin. B) Pacific drainage basin. C) Gulf of Mexico drainage basin. D) Atlantic drainage basin. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Atlantic drainage basin. 23. Which of the following is NOT one of the major categories used to calculate a person's ecological footprint? A) Transportation. B) Goods and Services purchased. C) Carrying capacity. D) Food consumption. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Carrying capacity. 24. For every country, water is mostly essential for ..... growth. A) Construction. B) Personal. C) Restaurant. D) Economic. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Economic. 25. Example of reduce waste would be A) Switch off lights and fans. B) Car pooling. C) All of these. D) To use both sides of paper. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) All of these. 26. In order to achieve sustainability, what two things need protecting for the future? A) Environment and resources. B) People and resources. C) Environment and People. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Environment and resources. 27. Natural resources, such as coal, oil and natural gas are also known as A) Renewable resources. B) Petroleum. C) Fossil fuels. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Fossil fuels. 28. Water pollution measurement is made by A) BOD. B) Coliform count. C) PH. D) All the aove. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All the aove. 29. Measures the atmospheric pressure. A) Barometer. B) Wind vane. C) Anemometer. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Barometer. 30. Which of the following is the best definition of a natural resource: A) Anything humans get or use from nature to meet our needs or wants. B) Something we get from the environment. C) Something that we can use from the environment. D) Something humans use to meet our needs. 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