Environmental Science - Study Mode
[#631] Public awareness of environment creates ___________
Correct Answer
(A) Environment protection
Explanation
Solution: Public awareness of environment creates environment protection.
[#632] Two opposite forces operate in the growth and development of every population. One of them is related to the ability to reproduce at a given rate. The force opposite to it is called
Correct Answer
(B) mortality
Explanation
Solution: Two opposite forces operate in the growth and development of every population. One of them is related to the ability to reproduce at a given rate. The force opposite to it is called mortality.
[#633] _________ is an integration of several subjects that include both science and social studies.
Correct Answer
(C) environmental studies
Explanation
Solution: Environmental studies is an integration of several subjects that include both science and social studies.
[#634] First Biosphere reserve in India
Correct Answer
(A) Nilgiri
Explanation
Solution: Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve located in Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Karnataka was the first biosphere reserve established in 1986.
[#635] Which among the following result in the formation of soil?
Correct Answer
(B) Weathering
Explanation
Solution: Soil minerals form the basis of soil. They are produced from rocks (parent material) through the processes of weathering and natural erosion. Water, wind, temperature change, gravity, chemical interaction, living organisms and pressure differences all help break down parent material.