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The area where UV radiations are intense is the……..
a) boreal forests  
b) alpine tundra
c) alpine forests   
d) arctic tundra

b

Explanation: Alpine tundra is a type of natural region or biome that does not contain trees because it is at high elevation, with an associated harsh climate.


10% decrease in the ozone layer would cause melanoma skin cancer worldwide annually…….
a) 10000                                               
b) 100000
c) 45000                                               
d) 4500

d

Environment Resources and their Depletion:


Natural resources are of………kinds.
a) two    
b) three 
c) four   
d) five

a

Explanation: 1. Renewable and 2. Non-renewable resources


Which of the following resources are non-renewable?
a) fossil fuels, oil, coal and natural gas
b) diamond and iron ore
c) minerals, gold, silver and rocks    
d) all of these

d

Which of the following are renewable resources?
a) animals, insects and plants                          
b) water, grass and trees
c) solar and wind energy   
d) all of these

d

Explanation: water is also renewable but only 3% is actually is a useable state.


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