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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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is a factor that can contribute to desertification through increased livestock grazing.
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Natural and man made resources are also referred to as _________.
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The diversity that measures the abundance and complexity of a biological ecosystem is
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A specific ecological unit with specific location and boundaries is called _______________
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Gashaka Gumpti National Park is located in ____________part of Nigeria.
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Famine and malnutrition are________________________effect of desertification.
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When the population of birth in an area is same as death, this is termed______________________
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_National Park holds 20% of the world's total known species of butterflies.
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Reduced crop yield is a socio-economic effect of desertification. true or false?
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_is a gas which has its major source from burning and deforestation and is capable of causing global warming
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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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12. James Lovelock named a concept in _________
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When paratism occurs on the surface of the host , it is termed _.
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The ________________________holds about 20% of the world’s total known species of butterflies.
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diversity evaluates the variety of different versions of particular genes within individual species
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Human interaction and animal dependence on vegetation for survival generally descibes ________________________factors
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The study of how organisms interacts with themselves and the physical environment is defined in the ________________________
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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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Environmental effects of desertification does not include________________________
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The ____________________________________ttracts bird watchers to site between the months of October and March every year.
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Major sources of the gas are leaking air conditioners and refridgerators.
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Loss of plant undergrowth,tree barks and depletion of soil fertility is more obvious when overecultivation takes place.true or false?
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A means of safely disposing waste gases by combustion is referred to as _flaring.
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The greatest single environmental problem associated with petroleum exploitation in Nigeria is
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A commensalism remora possesses on top of their heads
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The human interaction with the environment is a factor.
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The relationship between organisms which benefit from each other is
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The people who moved into deforestated zones and begin small-scale called production are called _.
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Anthropogenic contribuion to desertification excludes..........
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The organisms that are responsible for the production of food at the base of a trophic level is called ________
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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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According to Akpan (2002) there are ___________ limitng factors to earth's carrying capacity.
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The relationship between two parties in which in which both benefit is called __.
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The Y chromosome is favoured by temperature
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Deserts lie within the ________________________ parallels of latitude north and south of the equator.
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The biological component of the environment comprise of
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The consequence of population growth excludes________________________
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The study of how organisms or species interacts with themselves and the physical environment is ______________.
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39. F.E.P.A stands for_______________________
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The body set up to check the international trade in tropuical timber is ________
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One of the following is not a general limiting factor to the earth's carrying capacity __________________
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The ____________deals with the study of how organisms interacts with themselves and the physical environment.
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Renewable energy contribute to global warming.Is this statement true or false?
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Water, weather and soil are environment.
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A total change from forest to agriculture is called _.
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This is not one of the main causes of deforestation. _________________
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The total number of people that irrespective of gender, race, colour, or ethnicity that lives within as specific geographical area or location is called
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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 fertility applies, where the total fertility rate is 2.1 .
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The sudden and often unpredictable speedy increase in human population is __________
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