EASY ROUND

1. Biotic environment includes

(a) producers

(b) consumers

(c) decomposers

(d) all the above

Answer: (d) all the above

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2. Decomposers include

(a) bacteria

(b) fungi

(c) both

(d) animals

Answer: (c) both

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3. Abiotic environment does not include

(a) air

(b) water

(c) soil

(d) plants

Answer: (d) plants

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4. Vermicomposting is done by

(a) fungus

(b) bacteria

(c) worms

(d) animals

Answer: (c) worms

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5. The group of organisms which convert light into food are called

(a) autotrophs

(b) heterotrophs

(c) decomposers

(d) omnivores

Answer: (a) Autotrophs

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AVERAGE ROUND

1. Which one the following is not biodegradable?

(a) vegetables

(b) fruits

(c) earthworm

(d) aluminium foil

Answer: (d) Aluminium Foil

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2. Animal(s) which is/are active at night.

(a) owl

(b) rat

(c) cockroach

(d) all the above

Answer: (d) All the above

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3. An animal that can tolerate the heat of the desert is

(a) rats

(b) camel

(c) cow

(d) lion

Answer: (b) camel

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4. Air pollution is caused by

(a) Insecticides

(b) Sewage

(c) Smoke

(d) Loud speakers

Answer: (c) smoke

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5. If waste materials contaminate the source of drinking water which of the following

diseases will spread?

(a) Scurvy

(b) Typhoid

(c) Malaria

(d) Anaemia

Answer: (b) Typhoid

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DIFFICULT ROUND

1. The objective of environmental education is

a) Raise consciousness about environmental conditions

b) To teach environmentally appropriate behaviour

c) Create an environmental ethic

d) All the above

Answer: (d) all of the above

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DIFFICULT ROUND

2. Which of the following conceptual spheres of the environment is having the least

storage capacity for matter?

a) Atmosphere

b) Lithosphere

c) Hydrosphere

d) Biosphere

Answer: (a) Atmosphere

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3. Which of the following components of the environment are effective transporters of

matter?

a) Atmosphere and Lithosphere

b) Atmosphere and Hydrosphere

c) Hydrosphere and Lithosphere

d) Biosphere and Lithosphere

Answer: (b) Atmosphere and Hydrosphere

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