Environmental Science - Study Mode
[#421] What is the leading source of energy used in the United States today?
Correct Answer
(B) oil resources
Explanation
Solution: Oil resources is the leading source of energy used in the United States today.
[#422] A human population is small, there is a greater chance of :
Correct Answer
(B) genetic drift
Explanation
Solution: A human population is small, there is a greater chance of genetic drift.
[#423] Which of the following is least likely to contain an oil trap?
Correct Answer
(D) syncline
Explanation
Solution: Syncline is least likely to contain an oil trap.
[#424] During the winter in the Northern Hemisphere, the "land of the midnight sun" would be found:
Correct Answer
(A) At high latitudes
Explanation
Solution: During the winter in the Northern Hemisphere, the "land of the midnight sun" would be found: in high latitudes. During the winter solstice in the Northern Hemisphere, the day is less than 12 hours long and is increasing with each passing day.
[#425] "Earth provides enough to satisfy every man's need, but not for every man's greed" words by
Correct Answer
(B) Gandhiji
Explanation
Solution: Mahatma Gandhi was well aware of such tendencies. Hence his advice to use the bounties of nature, but not with an element of greed. He firmly believed that the 'Earth provides enough to satisfy every man's need, but not for every man's greed.'