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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 biological component of the environment comprise of
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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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Fungi in an ecosystem is a __.
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This feature is not one of the main indicators of desertification________________________
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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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The species that falls within the three rarity groups, but due to inadequate information is difficult to provide appropriate classification is called __.
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This is a general term which describes the drainage, the texture, or soil chemical properties, such as the pH. ________________________
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Natural and man made resources are also referred to as _________.
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The ____________is found on highlands such as plateaux
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The tool used for integrating environmental concerns into all major activities in the country is the ________________________
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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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occurs when there a many people in excess of natural resource demand and social facilities.
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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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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 park harbours some of the rarest species of primate in Africa
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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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Human interaction and animal dependence on vegetation for survival generally descibes ________________________factors
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When the population of birth in an area is same as death, this is termed______________________
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factors refers to soil types with regards to the cause of desertification
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The body set up to check the international trade in tropuical timber is ________
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The ____________________________________ is usually called the Hamada desert.
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The relationship between two parties in which in which both benefit is called __.
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One of the following is not a general limiting factor to the earth's carrying capacity __________________
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Secretions, Wastes, and Remains are part of environment.
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is a factor that can contribute to desertification through increased livestock grazing.
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The study of how organisms or species interacts with themselves and the physical environment is ______________.
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The term used to represent a situation where population of birth is same as death is _________ population growth
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is home to endangered to white throated monkeys.
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Environmental effects of desertification does not include________________________
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Climate, Graphic, and Topography factor of the ecosystem
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Desert re-encroachment does not occurs when there is _______________
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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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Reduce, reuse and reycling of paper can check habits that cause_______________________
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Renewable energy contribute to global warming.Is this statement true or false?
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One of the most sutainable use of biodiversity among the list below is ____________________________________
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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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The ____________________________________ttracts bird watchers to site between the months of October and March every year.
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A body of water which moves over and above an area of land, which is not normally submerged is called
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39. The acronym "NCF" stands for
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diversity evaluates the variety of different versions of particular genes within individual species
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41. Green house effect is a destructive legacy of
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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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A total change from forest to agriculture is called _.
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Dalphina, a simple organism is a ____________ species.
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Deserts lie within the ________________________ parallels of latitude north and south of the equator.
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The diversity that measures the abundance and complexity of a biological ecosystem is
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The study of how organisms interacts with themselves and the physical environment is defined in the ________________________
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A means of safely disposing waste gases by combustion is referred to as _flaring.
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The human interaction with the environment is a factor.
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Overgrazing, over cultivation, deforestation and bush burning are all human activities that could lead to encroachment.
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