Environmental Science MCQs

✅ The correct answer is option D.
The organic matter produced by the photosynthetic activity of green plants is called as primary productivity.

✅ The correct answer is option D.
The term “latent” means: existing but not yet developed or manifest; hidden or concealed.

✅ The correct answer is option D.
The main cause of the loss of biodiversity can be attributed to the influence of human beings on the world’s ecosystem, In fact human beings have deeply altered the environment, and have modified the territory, exploiting the species directly, for example by fishing and hunting, changing the biogeochemical cycles and transferring species from one area to another of the planet.

✅ The correct answer is option A.
Species diversity is greatest in the tropics, particularly in tropical forests and coral reefs. The Amazon basin in South America has the largest area of tropical forests.

✅ The correct answer is option A.
The pyramid of energy is inverted in ocean ecosystem this statement is incorrect regarding ecological pyramids.

✅ The correct answer is option B.
SPCA = Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals.

✅ The correct answer is option B.
Climate is the long-term pattern of weather in a particular area. Weather can change from hour-to-hour, day-to-day, month-to-month or even year-to-year.

✅ The correct answer is option B.
The main source of atmospheric free oxygen is photosynthesis, which produces sugars and free oxygen from carbon dioxide and water. Hence, answer B is correct.

✅ The correct answer is option A.
Some species will be extincted.

✅ The correct answer is option B.
Adored around the world, the distinctive black and white animal is a national treasure in China and has been the symbol of WWF since its formation in 1961. While its numbers are slowly increasing, the giant panda remains one of the rarest and most endangered bears in the world.