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Kindly note that you will be presented with 50 questions randomized from the NOUN question bank. Make sure to take the quiz multiple times so you can get familiar with the questions and answers, as new questions are randomized in each attempt.
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ESM211
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The ________________________holds about 20% of the world’s total known species of butterflies.
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The body set up to check the international trade in tropuical timber is ________
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Deserts lie within the ________________________ parallels of latitude north and south of the equator.
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The formation of sand dunes is an effect of vegetation on land as a result of desertification. True or false?
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Species that have been seriously exploited and are forced to a habitat that is very unfriendly are regarded as ________________________.
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Natural and man made resources are also referred to as _________.
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A means of safely disposing waste gases by combustion is referred to as _flaring.
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Consumers are responsible for the production of food through the process of photosynthesis. True or false?
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Overgrazing, over cultivation, deforestation and bush burning are all human activities that could lead to encroachment.
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The part of the environment that contain life i.e. animals and plants is called
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The greatest single environmental problem associated with petroleum exploitation in Nigeria is
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From the farming point of view, destructive agricultural techniques and ________________________ contribute to land degradation.
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The sudden and often unpredictable speedy increase in human population is __________
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A____________ is a large area of barren land that is waterless and treeless and often sand____________covered.
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The ____________________________________ is usually called the Hamada desert.
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Acidification, desertification, pollution, erosion are examples of ______________are limitations to the earth's carrying capacity
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The relationship between sharks and remoras in the ocean is _________
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The entire living organism, plants, animals, fungi and microbes that exist on our planet is a definition of ________________________
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is home to endangered to white throated monkeys.
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Reduce, reuse and reycling of paper can check habits that cause_______________________
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The propensity for a male child conception is mating on the ________ day starting from the first day of mensral cycle.
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According to various studies,about ________________________ of world’s land surface, which covers about 6.1 billion hectares can be classed as dry lands
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The relevance of Hypothesis is shown by the several activities and relationship in the ecosystem evident with scientific research
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The ____________deals with the study of how organisms interacts with themselves and the physical environment.
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The ____________________________________is a home to endangered white____________throated monkeys.
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The country with the largest tropical forest in the world is __________
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A specific ecological unit with specific location and boundaries is called _______________
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The diversity that measures the abundance and complexity of a biological ecosystem is
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The causes of desertification is all of the following except........
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31. Green house effect is a destructive legacy of
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Anthropogenic contribuion to desertification excludes..........
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Celibacy is a method listed as as a family/fertility control mechanism. Is this statement true or false?
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Excessive human population in a given area, at a particular period of time, such that the natural resources are not able to support the population is __
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35. Symbiosis has been classified into ______.
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The type of relationship found in Acacia plant is ____________
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The park harbours some of the rarest species of primate in Africa
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A total change from forest to agriculture is called _.
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39. F.E.P.A stands for_______________________
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The study of how organisms or species interacts with themselves and the physical environment is ______________.
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Major sources of the gas are leaking air conditioners and refridgerators.
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One of the most sutainable use of biodiversity among the list below is ____________________________________
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Total fertility rate is the number of children born per woman in her lifetime.Is this statement true or false?
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A gathering of all the interacting species of organism within a specific location is called _______.
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The key factor in any successful conservation practice is____________.
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The relationship in which an organism benefits while the other is not harmed is called __.
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The relationship between organisms which benefit from each other is
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48. The acronym "NCF" stands for
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Global warming could increase biodiversity numbers. Is this statement true or false?
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The biotic community comprises _, decomposers and consumers.
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