Environmental Science MCQs

✅ The correct answer is option D.
A Hawk that eats a frog is tertiary consumer.

✅ The correct answer is option B.
One greenhouse gas contributes 14% to total global warming and another contributes 6%. These are respectively identified as CFCs and N2O.

✅ The correct answer is option C.
A permeable rock that contains hydrocarbon fluids and gases is called a/an oil reservoir.

✅ The correct answer is option B.
Ladakh in India is a cold desert that lies in the Great Himalayas on the eastern side of Jammu and Kashmir.

✅ The correct answer is option B.
More solar radiation is received at the top of the atmosphere.

✅ The correct answer is option B.
In India, these forests are distributed between 1700-3000 meter altitude in the Himalayas.

✅ The correct answer is option B.
The Sun is the major source of energy for organisms and the ecosystems of which they are a part. Producers such as plants, algae, and cyanobacteria use the energy from sunlight to make organic matter from carbon dioxide and water. This establishes the beginning of energy flow through almost all food webs.

✅ The correct answer is option A.
World Forest day is celebrated on 21st March.

✅ The correct answer is option B.
Many greenhouse gases occur naturally in the atmosphere, such as carbon dioxide, methane, water vapor, and nitrous oxide, while others are synthetic. Those that are man-made include the chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs), hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs) and Perfluorocarbons (PFCs), as well as sulfur hexafluoride (SF6).

✅ The correct answer is option B.
For people in the Northern Hemisphere, the December solstice marks the exact opposite, the day of the year with fewest hours of daylight. North of the Arctic Circle towards the North Pole there is no direct sunlight at all during this time of the year.