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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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Secretions, Wastes, and Remains are part of environment.
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The amount of moisture or water vapour present in a given air mass is called _.
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This is an example of a herbivore. __________________
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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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Natural and man made resources are also referred to as _________.
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The consequence of population growth excludes________________________
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Environmental effects of desertification does not include________________________
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Reduced crop yield is a socio-economic effect of desertification. true or false?
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The relationship between two parties in which in which both benefit is called __.
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Consumers are responsible for the production of food through the process of photosynthesis. True or false?
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Desert re-encroachment does not occurs when there is _______________
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A commensalism remora possesses on top of their heads
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Human interaction and animal dependence on vegetation for survival generally descibes ________________________factors
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15. The acronym "NCF" stands for
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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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A state at which the forest zones are lost to the range of 9 million to 12.3 million ha per year is called ________________________
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18. James Lovelock named a concept in _________
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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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diversity evaluates the variety of different versions of particular genes within individual species
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Anthropogenic contribuion to desertification excludes..........
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The Y chromosome is favoured by temperature
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Climate, Graphic, and Topography factor of the ecosystem
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The disapperance of soil organic matter is not an effect of desertification on soil fertility. True or false?
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The park harbours some of the rarest species of primate in Africa
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Fungi in an ecosystem is a __.
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The difference between surface and groundwater is in the level of infiltration. True or false?
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The biological component of the environment comprise of
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The concept named after greek goddess of the earth is
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The relationship in which an organism benefits while the other is not harmed is called __.
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A means of safely disposing waste gases by combustion is referred to as _flaring.
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Dalphina, a simple organism is a ____________ species.
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One of the most sutainable use of biodiversity among the list below is ____________________________________
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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 formation of sand dunes is an effect of vegetation on land as a result of desertification. True or false?
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One of the following is not a general limiting factor to the earth's carrying capacity __________________
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When paratism occurs on the surface of the host , it is termed _.
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Organisms whose digestive system including teeth and jaw are designed with a combination of cutting and crushing surfaces are called _______
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The ____________________________________is a home to endangered white____________throated monkeys.
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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 causes of desertification is all of the following except........
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A total change from forest to agriculture is called _.
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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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The human interaction with the environment is a factor.
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The teeth of _are designed to tear, crush and digest food
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The relationship between organisms which benefit from each other is
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Global warming could increase biodiversity numbers. Is this statement true or false?
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The study of how organisms or species interacts with themselves and the physical environment is ______________.
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Reduce, reuse and reycling of paper can check habits that cause_______________________
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Deserts lie within the ________________________ parallels of latitude north and south of the equator.
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