Environmental Science - Study Mode

[#651] All are insitu conservation efforts except
Correct Answer

(C) Zoo

Explanation

Solution: All are insitu conservation efforts except zoo.

[#652] _________ is an on-site conservation method.
Correct Answer

(A) National parks

Explanation

Solution: In-situ conservation is the on-site conservation or the conservation of genetic resources in natural populations of plant or animal species, such as forest genetic resources in natural populations of Teagan species. This process protects the inhabitants and ensures the sustainability of the environment and ecosystem.

[#653] A red shirt
Correct Answer

(B) Selectively scatters red wave lengths of visible light and absorbs the rest

[#654] On the average, about what percentage of the solar energy that strikes the outer atmosphere eventually reaches the earth's surface?
Correct Answer

(D) 50%

Explanation

Solution: About 23 percent of incoming solar energy is absorbed in the atmosphere by water vapour, dust, and ozone, and 48 percent passes through the atmosphere and is absorbed by the surface. Thus, about 71 percent of the total incoming solar energy is absorbed by the Earth system.

[#655] How many types of habitats are there in a biosphere?
Correct Answer

(A) 4

Explanation

Solution: There are 4 types of habitats in a biosphere.