Environmental Conservation II - SS2 Geography Past Questions and Answers - page 1
What is the primary goal of environmental education?
Reducing waste
Conserving natural resources
Promoting consumerism
Generating pollution
Why is recycling important for environmental education?
It increases pollution
It conserves resources
It depletes natural habitats
It has no environmental benefits
What is one environmental benefit of recycling paper?
Increased tree cutting
Reduced greenhouse gas emissions
More landfills
Energy wastage
Recycling aluminum can save approximately what percentage of energy compared to making new aluminum from raw materials?
10%
50%
75%
95%
How does recycling contribute to waste reduction?
It increases waste
It reduces the need for landfills
It has no impact on waste
It depletes resources
Which environmental problem is directly linked to improper waste disposal?
Water conservation
Air pollution
Resource abundance
Biodiversity preservation
How does recycling help in preserving biodiversity?
It has no effect on biodiversity
It reduces resource consumption
It increases pollution
It promotes deforestation
Why is recycling considered a sustainable practice?
It depletes natural resources
It encourages wastefulness
It promotes long-term resource use
It has no relation to sustainability
What economic benefits can recycling bring to a community?
Job loss
Economic stagnation
Job creation and growth
Increased waste disposal costs
How does recycling contribute to climate change mitigation?
It increases greenhouse gas emissions
It reduces emissions associated with waste
It has no impact on climate change
It depletes the ozone layer