This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Conservation Technologies > Conservation Technologies For Sustaining Natural Resources – Quiz 5 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Conservation Technologies For Sustaining Natural Resources Quiz 5 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Natural Resources include: A) Fresh water. B) Television. C) Ovens. D) Computers. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Fresh water. 2. Which of the fossil fuels makes the least amount of air pollution? A) Coal. B) Nuclear. C) Natural gas. D) Oil/petroleum. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Natural gas. 3. Continuity and availibility of forests is a demand of which stakeholder? A) Forest department. B) Industrialists. C) Forest dwellers. D) Environmentalists. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Forest dwellers. 4. These resources are inorganic in nature and constitute minerals, rocks, soils, etc. A) Abiotic resources. B) Man-made resources. C) Biotic resources. D) Natural resources. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Man-made resources. 5. Reclaiming wetlands is a method of ..... conservation A) Mineral. B) Energy. C) Geology. D) Water. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Water. 6. Which human activity consumes by far the most water resources on a global basis? A) Agriculture / growing food. B) Industrial use. C) Household use. D) Oil extraction. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Agriculture / growing food. 7. Fungi and bacteria are examples of A) Scavengers. B) Autotrophs. C) Decomposers. D) Producers. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Decomposers. 8. Which of the following statements about water pollution is INCORRECT? A) Physical pollution often involves bacteria and viruses from untreated sewage. B) Chemical pollution is considered to be the most dangerous. C) Biological pollution comes from bacteria and viruses, often caused by untreated sewage. D) Chemical pollution (from things like pesticides and fertilizers) is worse than physical pollution (from things like dumping garbage into water). Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Physical pollution often involves bacteria and viruses from untreated sewage. 9. What does a 'finite resource' mean? A) The supply is renewable. B) The resource will last forever. C) There is a limited supply. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) There is a limited supply. 10. Natural Resources are ..... A) Materials created by humans. B) Materials found in the environment that people find useful or valuable. C) Materials found in the environment that people don't want. D) Materials found in the environment that people can eat. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Materials found in the environment that people find useful or valuable. 11. Which is a natural resource? A) Glass. B) Paper. C) Plants. D) Leather. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Plants. 12. People use ..... to make paper and furniture. A) Rocks. B) Air. C) Trees. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Trees. 13. What does the term deforestation relate to? A) Cutting down large expanses of trees. B) Extraction of minerals such as iron. C) Plants conducting photosynthesis. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Cutting down large expanses of trees. 14. Which natural resources are essential for living? A) Soda and chips. B) Football and t.v. C) Cars and trains. D) Air and water. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Air and water. 15. How can we save water each day? A) Stop taking showers or baths. B) Try to take quick showers. C) Stop washing our hands. D) Drink juice instead of water. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Try to take quick showers. 16. Types of natural resources A) 5. B) 8. C) 3. D) 6. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 8. 17. Flowing rivers, streams, wind and sunlight are all examples of ..... A) Flow resources. B) Non-renewable resources. C) Beautiful resources. D) Renewable resources. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Flow resources. 18. What are two causes for desertification? A) Drought and development. B) Drought and overgrazing from livestock. C) Mining and fishing. D) Mining and overgrazing from livestock. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Drought and overgrazing from livestock. 19. By constructing Khadin check-dams in level terrains, A) Underground water level decreases. B) Underground water level increases. C) Vegetation in the nearby areas are destroyed due to excess moisture. D) Underground water gets polluted. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Underground water level increases. 20. A conservation easement would be best suited to offset which of the following threats to biodiversity? A) Habitat loss. B) Overharvesting. C) Habitat degradation. D) Exotic species. 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