Environmental Quiz

Question 1

The policy of keeping land areas uninhabited or natural

Answer 1

CONSERVATIONISM

Question 2

To merge or mix things together

Answer 2

INTEGRATE

Question 3

Desertification IS/IS NOT caused by humans.

Answer 3

IS

Question 4

____ is when there is not enough food.

Answer 4

FAMINE

Question 5

____ of Africa is in danger of desertification.

Answer 5

1/3

Question 6

____ is an effect of desertification.

Answer 6

POVERTY, DISEASE, MIGRATION, FAMINE…

Question 7

a natural resource which can replenish with the passage of time

Answer 7

Renewable Resources

Question 8

a resource that does not renew itself at a sufficient rate for sustainable economic extraction in meaningful human time-frames

Answer 8

Non-Renewable Resources

Question 9

Development of land or water to make it more profitable or productive or useful.

Answer 9

SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT

Question 10

____ land is fertile soil.

Answer 10

ARABLE

Question 11

____ is when it does not rain or rains very little over a long period of time.

Answer 11

DROUGHT

Question 12

____ is the spread of deserts.

Answer 12

DESERTIFICATION

Question 13

____ is the clearing of forests.

Answer 13

DEFORESTATION

Question 14

____ is the location of the Congo Rainforest.

Answer 14

THE CONGO BASIN

Question 15

____ is the largest desert in southern Africa.

Answer 15

THE KALAHARI

Question 16

____ is the largest river in west Africa.

Answer 16

THE NIGER

Question 17

The ____ plain is where Simba lives, in northern Tanzania.

Answer 17

SERENGETI

Question 18

Medicine taken to prevent a disease

Answer 18

VACCINE

Question 19

Internal (either within a home or a nation)

Answer 19

DOMESTIC:

Question 20

The removal of something

Answer 20

ELIMINATION

Question 21

Makes something stronger and harder to break into

Answer 21

FORTIFICATION

Question 22

Something with lesser numbers or power

Answer 22

MINORITY

Question 23

“about”, to guess the amount of

Answer 23

APPROXIMATE