Management of Natural Resources Practice Questions

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Topics in Management of Natural Resources

Water Management 1127
Forests and Wildlife 1164
Conservation of Resources 1145

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Q1
Easy
What is the main purpose of conservation of natural resources?
A. To exploit resources
B. To ensure sustainable use
C. To increase pollution
D. To reduce biodiversity
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Correct Answer: B
The conservation of natural resources aims to ensure sustainable use for future generations.
Q2
Easy
Which of the following practices helps in water conservation?
A. Leaving the tap running
B. Drip irrigation
C. Over-watering plants
D. Using plastic bottles
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Correct Answer: B
Drip irrigation is an efficient way to conserve water by delivering it directly to the roots.
Q3
Easy
Which material is considered a non-renewable resource?
A. Wood
B. Wind Energy
C. Uranium
D. Corn
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Correct Answer: C
Uranium is a non-renewable resource as it cannot be replenished on a human timescale.
Q4
Medium
Which of the following is a renewable resource?
A. Coal
B. Wind Energy
C. Natural Gas
D. Nuclear Energy
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Correct Answer: B
Wind energy is a renewable resource as it can be replenished naturally, unlike fossil fuels.
Q5
Medium
What is the primary purpose of conservation of resources?
A. To increase pollution
B. To ensure sustainability
C. To exploit resources
D. To deplete resources
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Correct Answer: B
The primary purpose of conservation is to ensure sustainability for future generations.
Q6
Medium
Which of the following practices is NOT a method of resource conservation?
A. Recycling
B. Afforestation
C. Excessive water usage
D. Rainwater harvesting
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Correct Answer: C
Excessive water usage is counterproductive to conservation efforts.
Q7
Medium
Which resource is threatened by deforestation?
A. Soil
B. Water
C. Air
D. All of the above
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Correct Answer: D
Deforestation affects soil quality, water cycles, and air quality, making all resources threatened.
Q8
Hard
Which of the following is a method of sustainable forest management?
A. Clear-cutting
B. Selective logging
C. Slash-and-burn agriculture
D. Monoculture planting
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Correct Answer: B
Selective logging reduces environmental impact and allows for regeneration of the forest.
Q9
Hard
Which of the following practices helps in soil conservation?
A. Overgrazing
B. Contour plowing
C. Monocropping
D. Excessive irrigation
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Correct Answer: B
Contour plowing follows the natural contours of the land, reducing soil erosion.
Q10
Hard
The practice of planting trees to prevent soil erosion is known as:
A. Afforestation
B. Reforestation
C. Agroforestry
D. Deforestation
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Correct Answer: A
Afforestation is the process of planting trees in non-forested areas to prevent soil erosion.

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