Environmental Science - Study Mode

[#596] Who had stated in the Stockholm Conference in 1972 that poverty was the greatest polluter?
Correct Answer

(A) Indira Gandhi

Explanation

Solution: Indira Gandhi had stated in the Stockholm Conference in 1972 that poverty was the greatest polluter.

[#597] The phenomenon of occurrence of additional species found in the ecotone or transitional zone between adjoining ecosystems is known as _________
Correct Answer

(A) Edge effect

Explanation

Solution: The phenomenon of occurrence of additional species found in the ecotone or transitional zone between adjoining ecosystems is known as edge effect.

[#598] Acid rain contains
Correct Answer

(A) Sulphuric acid

Explanation

Solution: Acid rain contains Sulphuric acid.

[#599] Water from springs contain dissolved __________ compounds which are used to cure some skin diseases.
Correct Answer

(D) Sulphur

Explanation

Solution: Water from springs contain dissolved Sulphur compounds which are used to cure some skin diseases.

[#600] Which of the following is considered a variable gas in the earth's atmosphere?
Correct Answer

(A) Water vapor

Explanation

Solution: Water vapour is considered a variable gas in the earth's atmosphere.