1οΈβ£ Which of the following is a non-biodegradable waste? ποΈ
- A. Vegetable peels
- B. Paper
- C. Plastic
- D. Cotton cloth
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β C. Plastic
2οΈβ£ The ozone layer is important because it: βοΈ
- A. Protects from UV radiation
- B. Absorbs carbon dioxide
- C. Produces oxygen
- D. Traps greenhouse gases
Show Answer π½
β A. Protects from UV radiation
3οΈβ£ Which gas is responsible for ozone layer depletion? π§ͺ
- A. Carbon dioxide
- B. Methane
- C. Chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs)
- D. Oxygen
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β C. Chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs)
4οΈβ£ Which of the following organisms is always at the first trophic level? πΏ
- A. Carnivores
- B. Herbivores
- C. Omnivores
- D. Producers
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β D. Producers
5οΈβ£ The decomposers in an ecosystem include: π
- A. Plants
- B. Bacteria and fungi
- C. Herbivores
- D. Carnivores
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β B. Bacteria and fungi
6οΈβ£ Energy flow in an ecosystem is: π
- A. Cyclic
- B. Random
- C. Unidirectional
- D. Irregular
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β C. Unidirectional
7οΈβ£ Which is the correct sequence in a food chain? π½οΈ
- A. Carnivores β Herbivores β Producers
- B. Producers β Herbivores β Carnivores
- C. Herbivores β Producers β Carnivores
- D. Decomposers β Carnivores β Producers
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β B. Producers β Herbivores β Carnivores
8οΈβ£ Which of these is a biodegradable material? β»οΈ
- A. Glass
- B. Plastic bag
- C. Aluminum foil
- D. Cotton
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β D. Cotton
9οΈβ£ Greenhouse effect is caused by: π‘οΈ
- A. Oxygen
- B. Nitrogen
- C. Greenhouse gases
- D. Hydrogen
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β C. Greenhouse gases
π Food web is: πΈοΈ
- A. Linear chain of food
- B. Interconnected food chains
- C. Only herbivores and carnivores
- D. Only producers and consumers
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β B. Interconnected food chains
1οΈβ£1οΈβ£ Which of the following is a greenhouse gas? π«οΈ (PYQ)
- A. Nitrogen
- B. Oxygen
- C. Carbon dioxide
- D. Hydrogen
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β C. Carbon dioxide
1οΈβ£2οΈβ£ What will happen if all decomposers are eliminated from the Earth? π (PYQ)
- A. Herbivore population increases
- B. Dead matter accumulates
- C. More oxygen is produced
- D. Carnivores vanish
Show Answer π½
β B. Dead matter accumulates
1οΈβ£3οΈβ£ Which of the following is the best method to dispose of kitchen waste? π½οΈ
- A. Incineration
- B. Composting
- C. Landfilling
- D. Dumping in water bodies
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β B. Composting
1οΈβ£4οΈβ£ Which of these is not part of a food chain? β
- A. Producer
- B. Herbivore
- C. Decomposer
- D. Fossil fuel
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β D. Fossil fuel
1οΈβ£5οΈβ£ Trophic levels represent: π
- A. Steps in food chain
- B. Types of plants
- C. Number of species
- D. Biodegradable waste
Show Answer π½
β A. Steps in food chain
1οΈβ£6οΈβ£ Which of the following is not biodegradable? π«
- A. Animal bones
- B. Wool
- C. Polythene
- D. Tea leaves
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β C. Polythene
1οΈβ£7οΈβ£ How much energy is transferred from one trophic level to the next? π (PYQ)
- A. 100%
- B. 50%
- C. 10%
- D. 1%
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β C. 10%
1οΈβ£8οΈβ£ The most harmful effect of CFCs is: π§ͺ
- A. Global warming
- B. Water pollution
- C. Ozone depletion
- D. Acid rain
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β C. Ozone depletion
1οΈβ£9οΈβ£ Which of the following is a correct food chain? π
- A. Plants β Deer β Lion
- B. Lion β Plants β Deer
- C. Deer β Lion β Plants
- D. Lion β Deer β Plants
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β A. Plants β Deer β Lion
2οΈβ£0οΈβ£ Which organism feeds on both plants and animals? π
- A. Herbivore
- B. Carnivore
- C. Omnivore
- D. Decomposer
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β C. Omnivore
2οΈβ£1οΈβ£ Which of the following contributes to acid rain? π§οΈ
- A. Ozone
- B. Sulphur dioxide
- C. Nitrogen gas
- D. Hydrogen
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β B. Sulphur dioxide
2οΈβ£2οΈβ£ Which human activity is responsible for ozone layer depletion? π§Ό (PYQ)
- A. Use of pesticides
- B. Use of CFC-based coolants
- C. Industrial noise
- D. Mining
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β B. Use of CFC-based coolants
2οΈβ£3οΈβ£ In a food chain, energy is lost as: π₯
- A. Heat
- B. Sound
- C. Movement
- D. Light
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β A. Heat
2οΈβ£4οΈβ£ The term “biomagnification” refers to: π
- A. Accumulation of food
- B. Accumulation of toxic chemicals
- C. Growth of population
- D. Increase in biodiversity
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β B. Accumulation of toxic chemicals
2οΈβ£5οΈβ£ The primary source of energy in an ecosystem is: βοΈ (PYQ)
- A. Plants
- B. Water
- C. Sun
- D. Soil
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β C. Sun
2οΈβ£6οΈβ£ What is the role of decomposers? π
- A. Eat producers
- B. Eat herbivores
- C. Convert organic waste to simpler substances
- D. Make food
Show Answer π½
β C. Convert organic waste to simpler substances
2οΈβ£7οΈβ£ Which one is a non-renewable resource? β½
- A. Water
- B. Wind
- C. Sunlight
- D. Petroleum
Show Answer π½
β D. Petroleum
2οΈβ£8οΈβ£ Which of the following would increase the size of the ozone hole? π§
- A. Increase in oxygen
- B. Increased use of plastics
- C. Increased use of CFCs
- D. Decrease in nitrogen
Show Answer π½
β C. Increased use of CFCs
2οΈβ£9οΈβ£ The final trophic level in a food chain is generally occupied by: π¦
- A. Herbivores
- B. Decomposers
- C. Producers
- D. Top carnivores
Show Answer π½
β D. Top carnivores
3οΈβ£0οΈβ£ Ozone is a molecule made of: βοΈ
- A. One oxygen atom
- B. Two oxygen atoms
- C. Three oxygen atoms
- D. Four oxygen atoms
Show Answer π½
β C. Three oxygen atoms
3οΈβ£1οΈβ£ Which organism can be at both second and third trophic levels? π
- A. Lion
- B. Cow
- C. Human
- D. Snake
Show Answer π½
β C. Human
3οΈβ£2οΈβ£ The major cause of the greenhouse effect is: π
- A. High oxygen levels
- B. Increase in UV rays
- C. Emission of COβ and methane
- D. Acid rain
Show Answer π½
β C. Emission of COβ and methane
3οΈβ£3οΈβ£ Ozone layer is present in: βοΈ
- A. Troposphere
- B. Mesosphere
- C. Stratosphere
- D. Exosphere
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β C. Stratosphere
3οΈβ£4οΈβ£ Which group contains only biodegradable items? β»οΈ (PYQ)
- A. Plastic, paper, fruit peels
- B. Cotton, wool, leather
- C. Paper, plastic, wood
- D. Polythene, bones, wool
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β B. Cotton, wool, leather
3οΈβ£5οΈβ£ Which of the following is most harmful for the environment? β
- A. Paper bags
- B. Jute bags
- C. Cloth bags
- D. Plastic bags
Show Answer π½
β D. Plastic bags
3οΈβ£6οΈβ£ If all herbivores are removed from the ecosystem, it will affect: π±π
- A. Only carnivores
- B. Only decomposers
- C. Producers and carnivores
- D. None
Show Answer π½
β C. Producers and carnivores
3οΈβ£7οΈβ£ Energy flow in a food chain is governed by: π‘ (PYQ)
- A. 20% Law
- B. 90% Law
- C. 10% Law
- D. Law of inertia
Show Answer π½
β C. 10% Law
3οΈβ£8οΈβ£ Biodegradable waste can be broken down by: π¬
- A. Physical processes
- B. Sunlight
- C. Microorganisms
- D. Machines
Show Answer π½
β C. Microorganisms
3οΈβ£9οΈβ£ Which of the following is a secondary consumer? π
- A. Grass
- B. Cow
- C. Snake
- D. Frog
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β C. Snake
4οΈβ£0οΈβ£ Which of these human activities has caused maximum damage to the environment? π
- A. Using CNG
- B. Using LED bulbs
- C. Burning fossil fuels
- D. Installing solar panels
Show Answer π½
β C. Burning fossil fuels
4οΈβ£1οΈβ£ Which statement is true about food chains? π
- A. They are always straight
- B. They always start with consumers
- C. They start with producers and flow toward top consumers
- D. Decomposers are always in the middle
Show Answer π½
β C. They start with producers and flow toward top consumers
4οΈβ£2οΈβ£ Which of the following will not reduce waste production? π―
- A. Recycling
- B. Composting
- C. Reusing
- D. Dumping in rivers
Show Answer π½
β D. Dumping in rivers
4οΈβ£3οΈβ£ The maximum energy is available at which trophic level? π
- A. Producer
- B. Herbivore
- C. Carnivore
- D. Decomposer
Show Answer π½
β A. Producer
4οΈβ£4οΈβ£ What causes biological magnification in a food chain? 𧬠(PYQ)
- A. Oxygen
- B. COβ
- C. Harmful chemicals
- D. Nitrogen
Show Answer π½
β C. Harmful chemicals
4οΈβ£5οΈβ£ An eco-friendly activity among the following is: πΏ
- A. Using plastic straws
- B. Burning leaves
- C. Using paper bags
- D. Throwing garbage in open
Show Answer π½
β C. Using paper bags
4οΈβ£6οΈβ£ What is the role of sunlight in an ecosystem? βοΈ
- A. Maintains temperature
- B. Powers decomposers
- C. Initiates photosynthesis
- D. Causes pollution
Show Answer π½
β C. Initiates photosynthesis
4οΈβ£7οΈβ£ Which among these is a non-greenhouse gas? βοΈ
- A. Carbon dioxide
- B. Methane
- C. Nitrous oxide
- D. Oxygen
Show Answer π½
β D. Oxygen
4οΈβ£8οΈβ£ What is the main component of biogas? π₯
- A. Methane
- B. Carbon monoxide
- C. Oxygen
- D. Hydrogen
Show Answer π½
β A. Methane
4οΈβ£9οΈβ£ The amount of energy transferred from one level to next is only: β‘
- A. 100%
- B. 10%
- C. 50%
- D. 25%
Show Answer π½
β B. 10%
5οΈβ£0οΈβ£ Which component is not part of a natural ecosystem? π²
- A. Air
- B. Water
- C. Buildings
- D. Plants
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β C. Buildings
5οΈβ£1οΈβ£ Which of the following organisms help in cleaning the environment? π§Ή
- A. Lions
- B. Cows
- C. Decomposers
- D. Elephants
Show Answer π½
β C. Decomposers
5οΈβ£2οΈβ£ Which of the following pollutants is mainly responsible for ozone depletion? β οΈ
- A. COβ
- B. SOβ
- C. CFCs
- D. NOβ
Show Answer π½
β C. CFCs
5οΈβ£3οΈβ£ What is the main function of producers in an ecosystem? π±
- A. Decompose waste
- B. Eat other animals
- C. Make food using sunlight
- D. Absorb COβ
Show Answer π½
β C. Make food using sunlight
5οΈβ£4οΈβ£ Which of these is NOT a greenhouse gas? π¨
- A. Methane
- B. Carbon dioxide
- C. Oxygen
- D. Nitrous oxide
Show Answer π½
β C. Oxygen
5οΈβ£5οΈβ£ A food chain always begins with: π (PYQ)
- A. Herbivores
- B. Decomposers
- C. Carnivores
- D. Producers
Show Answer π½
β D. Producers
5οΈβ£6οΈβ£ What will happen if we remove decomposers from the environment? π§«
- A. More biodiversity
- B. No photosynthesis
- C. Waste will pile up
- D. More food chains form
Show Answer π½
β C. Waste will pile up
5οΈβ£7οΈβ£ An example of a primary consumer is: π
- A. Lion
- B. Goat
- C. Eagle
- D. Snake
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β B. Goat
5οΈβ£8οΈβ£ Which of the following shows correct energy flow in a food chain? π
- A. Carnivores β Herbivores β Producers
- B. Producers β Herbivores β Carnivores
- C. Herbivores β Producers β Carnivores
- D. Decomposers β Herbivores β Producers
Show Answer π½
β B. Producers β Herbivores β Carnivores
5οΈβ£9οΈβ£ Which level of consumers directly depends on producers for food? πΏ
- A. Secondary consumers
- B. Primary consumers
- C. Tertiary consumers
- D. Apex consumers
Show Answer π½
β B. Primary consumers
6οΈβ£0οΈβ£ The ozone layer protects us from: βοΈ (PYQ)
- A. Gamma rays
- B. X-rays
- C. Infrared rays
- D. Ultraviolet rays
Show Answer π½
β D. Ultraviolet rays
6οΈβ£1οΈβ£ The main source of CFCs is: βοΈ
- A. Cooking gas
- B. Air conditioners and refrigerators
- C. Fertilizers
- D. Plastic bottles
Show Answer π½
β B. Air conditioners and refrigerators
6οΈβ£2οΈβ£ What is meant by a food web? πΈοΈ
- A. Only linear food chains
- B. All consumers feeding on the same plant
- C. Interconnected food chains
- D. Carnivores eating herbivores only
Show Answer π½
β C. Interconnected food chains
6οΈβ£3οΈβ£ Which of these is the cleanest source of energy? π‘
- A. Petroleum
- B. Coal
- C. Wind
- D. Diesel
Show Answer π½
β C. Wind
6οΈβ£4οΈβ£ Which part of the food chain gets the least energy? π
- A. Producers
- B. Primary consumers
- C. Secondary consumers
- D. Tertiary consumers
Show Answer π½
β D. Tertiary consumers
6οΈβ£5οΈβ£ Which type of waste takes the longest time to decompose? π
- A. Food scraps
- B. Paper
- C. Cotton
- D. Plastic
Show Answer π½
β D. Plastic
6οΈβ£6οΈβ£ Which of these is the last link in a food chain? π
- A. Producer
- B. Consumer
- C. Decomposer
- D. Omnivore
Show Answer π½
β C. Decomposer
6οΈβ£7οΈβ£ In biological magnification, harmful chemicals:
- A. Decrease at each level
- B. Get diluted
- C. Accumulate more at higher levels
- D. Stay the same
Show Answer π½
β C. Accumulate more at higher levels
6οΈβ£8οΈβ£ Which is the most eco-friendly practice? β»οΈ
- A. Burning plastic
- B. Using one-time disposables
- C. Carrying cloth bags
- D. Using fossil fuels
Show Answer π½
β C. Carrying cloth bags
6οΈβ£9οΈβ£ Which activity will reduce the size of your carbon footprint? π£
- A. Using diesel cars
- B. Cycling to school
- C. Using plastic bags
- D. Eating packaged food
Show Answer π½
β B. Cycling to school
7οΈβ£0οΈβ£ What type of resource is sunlight? βοΈ
- A. Renewable
- B. Non-renewable
- C. Artificial
- D. Exhaustible
Show Answer π½
β A. Renewable
7οΈβ£1οΈβ£ Which human activity contributes the most to global warming? π‘οΈ
- A. Planting trees
- B. Using solar energy
- C. Burning fossil fuels
- D. Using windmills
Show Answer π½
β C. Burning fossil fuels
7οΈβ£2οΈβ£ What is the correct sequence of energy flow in an ecosystem? π
- A. Sun β Carnivore β Herbivore β Producer
- B. Sun β Producer β Herbivore β Carnivore
- C. Producer β Sun β Herbivore β Carnivore
- D. Carnivore β Producer β Sun β Herbivore
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β B. Sun β Producer β Herbivore β Carnivore
7οΈβ£3οΈβ£ Which of the following is a renewable resource? β»οΈ
- A. Petroleum
- B. Natural gas
- C. Wind
- D. Coal
Show Answer π½
β C. Wind
7οΈβ£4οΈβ£ Which of the following is a threat to biodiversity? π
- A. Wildlife conservation
- B. Reforestation
- C. Habitat destruction
- D. Ecotourism
Show Answer π½
β C. Habitat destruction
7οΈβ£5οΈβ£ Which process is responsible for the conversion of dead organisms to nutrients? πΏ
- A. Respiration
- B. Photosynthesis
- C. Decomposition
- D. Fermentation
Show Answer π½
β C. Decomposition
7οΈβ£6οΈβ£ Why is energy flow in an ecosystem unidirectional? β‘οΈ
- A. Because energy is recycled
- B. Due to sunlight loss
- C. Energy is lost as heat at each level
- D. Trophic levels are circular
Show Answer π½
β C. Energy is lost as heat at each level
7οΈβ£7οΈβ£ The term βbiodegradableβ refers to substances that: π§ͺ
- A. Cannot be broken down
- B. Are toxic to animals
- C. Can be broken down by microorganisms
- D. Are not part of ecosystem
Show Answer π½
β C. Can be broken down by microorganisms
7οΈβ£8οΈβ£ Which of the following is an abiotic component of an ecosystem? β°οΈ
- A. Bacteria
- B. Plants
- C. Animals
- D. Temperature
Show Answer π½
β D. Temperature
7οΈβ£9οΈβ£ Which of the following contributes to water pollution? π±
- A. Reuse of grey water
- B. Industrial waste discharge
- C. Rain harvesting
- D. Wastewater treatment
Show Answer π½
β B. Industrial waste discharge
8οΈβ£0οΈβ£ The largest amount of energy in a food pyramid is available at: πΊ (PYQ)
- A. Top carnivore level
- B. Herbivore level
- C. Producer level
- D. Omnivore level
Show Answer π½
β C. Producer level
8οΈβ£1οΈβ£ Which human action does NOT harm the environment? β
- A. Deforestation
- B. Reforestation
- C. Industrial waste dumping
- D. Fossil fuel burning
Show Answer π½
β B. Reforestation
8οΈβ£2οΈβ£ Which of the following breaks down waste in composting? π
- A. Light
- B. Oxygen only
- C. Bacteria and fungi
- D. Earthworms only
Show Answer π½
β C. Bacteria and fungi
8οΈβ£3οΈβ£ Which of these is NOT a consequence of global warming? π
- A. Melting glaciers
- B. Rising sea levels
- C. Increase in rainfall
- D. Decreased atmospheric COβ
Show Answer π½
β D. Decreased atmospheric COβ
8οΈβ£4οΈβ£ The gas primarily responsible for acid rain is: π§οΈ
- A. Oxygen
- B. Sulphur dioxide
- C. Methane
- D. Ozone
Show Answer π½
β B. Sulphur dioxide
8οΈβ£5οΈβ£ Biodegradable waste includes: π
- A. Plastic bottles
- B. Glass jars
- C. Vegetable peels
- D. Aluminium foil
Show Answer π½
β C. Vegetable peels
8οΈβ£6οΈβ£ An increase in which gas causes the greenhouse effect? π«οΈ
- A. Nitrogen
- B. Oxygen
- C. Carbon dioxide
- D. Hydrogen
Show Answer π½
β C. Carbon dioxide
8οΈβ£7οΈβ£ Which is NOT a biodegradable item? β
- A. Banana peel
- B. Old newspaper
- C. Polythene bag
- D. Eggshell
Show Answer π½
β C. Polythene bag
8οΈβ£8οΈβ£ The best way to manage organic kitchen waste is: π₯¦
- A. Burning
- B. Composting
- C. Landfilling
- D. Dumping in rivers
Show Answer π½
β B. Composting
8οΈβ£9οΈβ£ Which of the following practices helps conserve the environment? πΏ
- A. Overuse of pesticides
- B. Throwing plastic in open
- C. Rainwater harvesting
- D. Cutting down trees
Show Answer π½
β C. Rainwater harvesting
9οΈβ£0οΈβ£ A stable ecosystem is one where: βοΈ
- A. Energy is reused
- B. There is only one food chain
- C. Species interact and maintain balance
- D. No decomposers are present
Show Answer π½
β C. Species interact and maintain balance
9οΈβ£1οΈβ£ Which of the following helps reduce soil pollution? π±
- A. Using chemical fertilizers
- B. Burning plastic
- C. Practicing organic farming
- D. Dumping e-waste
Show Answer π½
β C. Practicing organic farming
9οΈβ£2οΈβ£ The correct order of food chain is: π
- A. Herbivore β Producer β Carnivore
- B. Producer β Carnivore β Herbivore
- C. Producer β Herbivore β Carnivore
- D. Carnivore β Herbivore β Producer
Show Answer π½
β C. Producer β Herbivore β Carnivore
9οΈβ£3οΈβ£ What is one main cause of water pollution? π§
- A. Composting
- B. Industrial discharge
- C. Solar energy
- D. Reforestation
Show Answer π½
β B. Industrial discharge
9οΈβ£4οΈβ£ The largest food chain contributor is: πΎ
- A. Animals
- B. Humans
- C. Plants
- D. Fungi
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β C. Plants
9οΈβ£5οΈβ£ What is the effect of biomagnification on top consumers? π
- A. They get stronger
- B. No effect
- C. Accumulate maximum toxins
- D. Die due to starvation
Show Answer π½
β C. Accumulate maximum toxins
9οΈβ£6οΈβ£ Why is plastic harmful to the environment? β¨οΈ
- A. It evaporates easily
- B. It is 100% biodegradable
- C. It stays in the environment for years
- D. It increases oxygen content
Show Answer π½
β C. It stays in the environment for years
9οΈβ£7οΈβ£ Which of the following helps control global warming? π
- A. Using more plastic
- B. Afforestation
- C. Burning coal
- D. Using diesel cars
Show Answer π½
β B. Afforestation
9οΈβ£8οΈβ£ What type of ecosystem is a pond? π
- A. Natural
- B. Artificial
- C. Terrestrial
- D. Desert
Show Answer π½
β A. Natural
9οΈβ£9οΈβ£ What is the main cause of ozone hole formation? π³οΈ
- A. Burning wood
- B. UV rays
- C. Chlorofluorocarbons
- D. COβ emissions
Show Answer π½
β C. Chlorofluorocarbons
1οΈβ£0οΈβ£0οΈβ£ Which of the following is a major non-biodegradable pollutant? ποΈ
- A. Fruit peel
- B. Paper
- C. Cotton
- D. Plastic
Show Answer π½
β D. Plastic