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Select the correctly matched pairs:
A. Bhopal gas tragedy– leakage of poisonous gas MIC
B. Montreal Protocol– aimed for reduction in greenhouse gases
C. Bali conference (2007)– for checking global warming
D. Kyoto Protocol– was endorsed at COP 3
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Important Questions on Environmental Issues
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Match the following. The correct combinations are
| List I | List II | List III | |||
| (a) | Diapause | (i) | Temperature variations with seasonal changes | (p) | Temperature lake |
| (b) | Cyclomorphosis | (ii) | Light produced by living organisms | (q) | Insects |
| (c) | Thermal stratification | (iii) | Inactiveness | (r) | Pyrosoma |
| (d) | Bioluminescence | (iv) | Seasonal morphological variations | (s) | Daphnia |
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Homeothermy in humans is maintained through
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Match the following:
| List-1 | List-2 |
| A) Global warming B) Eutrophication C) Biomagnification D) Ozone depletion |
I) Mercury II) UV-B rays III) Methane IV) Algal blooms V) Terror of Bengal |
The correct match is:
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Define Greenhouse gases. Give any two examples.
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Match the following:
| List - 1 | List -2 | ||
| Carbon monoxide | Global warming | ||
| Carbon dioxide | UV - rays | ||
| Sulphur dioxide | Eutrophication | ||
| Ozone depletion | Acid rain | ||
| Oxygen transport |
The correct match is
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Describe the Green House effect.
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Match the following
| LIST-I | LIST-II | ||
| A | Radioactive wastes | I | Global warming |
| B | Greenhouse effect | II | Snow blindness |
| C | UV — B rays | III | Biomagnification |
| D | DDT | IV | Mutations |
| V | Eutrophication |
The correct match is
MEDIUM
Define greenhouse effect. Name the greenhouse gases.
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In Amphibian and reptiles, the body temperature changes corresponding to external temperature. The organisms which show this kind of response is termed as -
MEDIUM
Which ONE of the following statements about ecosystem energetics is INCORRECT?
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Define ‘deforestation’. Comment on its effects.
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With reference to temperature adaptations, identify of the following graph
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What is meant by seeding of clouds?
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Following are the responses of different animals to various abiotic factors. Describe each one with the help of an example.
- Regulate
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Which of the following causes biomagnification?
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What are the main consequences of Global warming ?
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Very soon, our country will be the world’s highest populous country. This alarming rise in population forces us to find new areas for food production. CMFRI suggested the conversion of mangrove forests into aquacultural areas. If so, what will be the environmental and health problems we will be facing?
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How is green house gas raise the temperature of Earth?
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Observe the following graph of regulators
In the above graph I, II and III represent
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Which of the following pairs of gases is mainly responsible for green house effect?
