1. “Science of relationships between organisms and their environments” is the definition of:
- conservation
- preservation
- environmentalism
- ecology
Answer : d
2. The Trinity explosion of 1945 is taken as the beginning of the
- Holocene
- Cenocene
- Anthropocene
- Eocene
Answer : c
3. Sustainable harvest of resources falls under the category of:
- conservation
- preservation
- environmentalism
- none of the above
Answer : a
4. The quantum of human impacts can be written as
- I = P + A + T
- I = P X A + T
- I = P X A X T
- I = P + A X T
Answer : c
5. The discipline of Demography is most closely related to:
- Phytogeography
- Zoogeography
- Population Geography
- Economic Geography
Answer : c
6. “The rate of any biological process is limited by that factor in least amount relative to requirement, so there is a single limiting factor.” This is the statement for
- Liebig’s law of the minimum
- Liebig’s law of the maximum
- Shelford’s law of tolerance
- Shelford’s law of intolerance
Answer : a
7. “The geographical distribution of a species will be controlled by that environmental factor for which the organism has the narrowest range of tolerance.” This is the statement for
- Liebig’s law of the minimum
- Liebig’s law of the maximum
- Shelford’s law of tolerance
- Shelford’s law of intolerance
Answer : c
8. The regional approach to Geography was developed by:
- Alexander von Humboldt
- Karl Ritter
- Rene Descartes
- Eratosthenes
Answer : b
9. Good climate is a
- chemical factor
- demographic factor
- push factor
- pull factor
Answer : d
10. Scarcity of food is a
- chemical factor
- demographic factor
- push factor
- pull factor
Answer : c