Topic Name : Environmental Science Quiz

 1. How many trees can be saved by recycling 1 ton paper?

 5 trees

 17 trees

 21 trees

 24 trees


 2. When was the ozone layer hole over the Antractic discovered?

 1981

 1984

 1985

 1989


 3. Which country emits the largest amount of carbon dioxide?

 India

 Russia

 China

 USA


4. Approximately how long does it take for a glass bottle to decompose completely?

 50 years

 200 years

 450 years

 1 million years


 5. What % of world's oxygen content is emitted by Amazon rain forests?

 5%

 10%

 15%

 20%


 6. In which year was the first world environment day celebrated?

 1970

 1972

 1974

 1986


 7. Which country is the world leader in the number of solar power systems installed per capita?

 USA

 Germany

 China

 Italy


8. Global sea level has been rising over the past century, and the rate has increased in recent decades. What is the average rate by which sea levels have increased since 1993?

 0.05 inches per year

 0.05 to 0.07 inches per year

 0.11 to 0.14 inches per year

 0.2 to 0.3 inches per year


 9. In which country was Greenpeace founded?

 UK

 Canada

 Australia

 USA


 10. According to the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), which sector is the largest emitter of greenhouse gases?

 Industry

 Transportation

 Agriculture, Forestry and other land use

 Electricity and heat production




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