Phytoplanktons kill the fish because :

1. Phytoplanktons decrease the BOD level that causes the death of fish.
2. Phytoplanktons increase the BOD level that causes the death of fish.
3. Phytoplanktons reduce the amount of dissolved CO2.
4. None of the above.

Subtopic:  Water Pollution - Biological Oxygen Demand |
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Environmental chemistry is best defined as : 

1. Study of chemical processes in nature.

2. Study of biochemical processes in nature.

3. Both (1) and (2) 

4. None of the above.

Subtopic:  Introduction |
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The reaction/s involved during the formation of photochemical smog are:

\(1. \space NO_2(g) \rightarrow NO(g) + \stackrel{\cdot}{O(g)}\)

\(2. \stackrel{\cdot}{O(g)} + O_2(g) \rightarrow O_3(g)\)

\(3.\space O_3(g) + NO(g) \rightarrow NO_2(g) + O_2(g)\)

4. All of the above

Subtopic:  Air Pollution - Smog |
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Level 1: 80%+
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The correct statement about domestic waste is :

1. Only biodegradable domestic waste can be used as manure.
2. Non-biodegradable waste should be sent to industries for recycling.
3. It can be disposed off in a landfill.
4. All of the above.


 

Subtopic:  Soil Pollution & Waste Management |
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Level 1: 80%+
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Tropospheric pollution arises due to the presence of:

1. SO2, SO3, and NO2, in the lowest layer of the atmosphere.
2. SO2, SO3, and NO2, in the uppermost layer of the atmosphere.
3. SO2, SO3, and NO2, in the middle layer of the atmosphere.
4. All of the above.

Subtopic:  Air Pollution - Greenhouse Effect |
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The reaction(s) involved in ozone layer depletion in the stratosphere is/are:

1.
2.
3.
4. All of the above


 

Subtopic:  Air Pollution - Ozone |
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In the absence of greenhouse gases -

1. Life on earth would be impossible.
2. Average temperature of the earth will decrease drastically.
3. There will be no effect on Earth
4. Both (1) and (2)

Subtopic:  Air Pollution - Greenhouse Effect |
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Gases responsible for greenhouse effect are : 
1. Carbon dioxide (CO2)
2. Ozone (O3)
3. Nitrous oxide (N2O)
4. All of the above.

Subtopic:  Air Pollution - Greenhouse Effect |
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Level 1: 80%+
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Consequence(s) of ozone hole is/are:

1. They cause death of many phytoplanktons.
2. Excess exposure may even cause mutation in plants. 
3. It leads to the ageing of skin, cataracts, skin cancer, and sunburns.
4. All of the above.

Subtopic:  Air Pollution - Ozone |
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The correct statement(s) regarding green chemistry is/are:

1. It helps in decreasing environmental pollution.
2. It prevents or limits chemical pollutants from being introduced into the environment.
3. It reduces the use and generation of substances hazardous to the environment.
4. All of the above.

Subtopic:  Green Chemistry |
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Level 1: 80%+
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