Unit – I Environment and climate change
1.1 Environment and its components, Types of Environments, Need of environmental studies
1.2 Environmental Issues- Climate change, Global warming, Acid rain, Ozone layer depletion, nuclear accidents. Effect of population growth and industrialization
1.3 Concept of 5R, Individuals’ participation in i)5R policy, ii) segregation of waste, and iii)creating manure from domestic waste
1.4 Impact of Climate change, Factors contributing to climate change, Concept of Sustainable development, Sustainable development Goals (SDGs), Action Plan on Climate Change in Indian perspectives
1.5 Zero Carbon footprint for sustainable development, (IKS-Enviornment conservation in vedic and pre-vedic India)
SET 3
#1. Climate change can cause an increase in:
#2. What type of weather event is becoming more intense due to global warming?
#3. The Amazon rainforest is often called:
#4. Which gas is responsible for the depletion of the ozone layer?
#5. Smog is a combination of:
#6. Which of the following is an effect of air pollution?
#7. Eutrophication is caused by:
#8. The main contributor to noise pollution in cities is:
#9. Which practice helps reduce soil erosion?
#10. Afforestation refers to:
#11. National parks help in:
#12. The Biosphere Reserve concept was introduced by:
#13. Which method is best for conserving water?
#14. Composting is a method of:
#15. Electronic waste (E-waste) mainly contains:
#16. Which country generates the most plastic waste?
#17. What is the best way to reduce plastic pollution?
#18. Landfills contribute to pollution by releasing:
#19. WWF (World Wildlife Fund) primarily focuses on:
#20. The Earth Summit (1992) was held in:
#21. The UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) was signed in:
#22. Which protocol focuses on reducing greenhouse gas emissions?
#23. CITES is related to:
#24. Green technology aims to:
#25. Geoengineering refers to:
#26. What is a carbon tax?
#27. Which sector has the biggest role in reducing carbon emissions?
#28. What are the two main components of the environment?
#29. Which of the following is a biotic component of the environment?
#30. The non-living components of the environment are called:
#31. Which of the following is NOT an abiotic factor?
#32. The environment created by humans, including buildings and roads, is called:
#33. Which of the following is an example of a natural environment?
#34. Which of the following is NOT a type of environment?
#35. The primary goal of environmental studies is to:
#36. Which of the following is NOT an objective of environmental studies?
#37. Which gas is the major contributor to global warming?
#38. Acid rain is mainly caused by:
#39. Which layer of the atmosphere is affected by ozone depletion?
#40. Which of the following is a major cause of nuclear accidents?
#41. One of the main effects of industrialization is:
#42. The 5Rs in waste management stand for:
#43. Which of the following is an example of reducing waste?
#44. Composting kitchen waste is an example of:
#45. Which human activity contributes the most to climate change?
#46. The goal of sustainable development is to:
#47. How many Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are there?
#48. Which of the following is NOT a Sustainable Development Goal?
#49. Zero carbon footprint means:
#50. Which ancient Indian practice helped in environmental conservation?
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