Science

Class : Primary 6
Quiz Unit 4 Semester 2 SY 2023-2024
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1. Which of the following is considered a renewable resource?

A) Coal
B) Sunlight
C) Oil
D) Natural gas

1 minute
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2. What is the primary characteristic of non-renewable natural resources?

A) They can be replenished quickly.
B) They are unlimited in supply.
C) They are finite and depleted over time.
D) They are exclusively found in rural areas.

1 minute
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3. How does the burning of fossil fuels contribute to climate change?

A) It has no impact on the climate
B) Releases greenhouse gases, leading to global warming
C) Promotes cooling of the Earth
D) Boosts biodiversity

1 minute
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4. What is a common effect of improper disposal of plastic waste on the environment?

A) Improved soil quality
B) Increased biodiversity
C) Pollution of water bodies and harm to wildlife
D) Accelerated plant growth

1 minute
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5. How can communities contribute to protecting the environment?

A) Engaging in excessive waste disposal
B) Ignoring environmental regulations
C) Organizing clean-up initiatives and recycling programs
D) Promoting deforestation

1 minute
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6. What is the impact of using renewable energy sources over nonrenewable sources?
A) Increased greenhouse gas emissions
B) Depletion of ozone layer
C) Reduced environmental harm and sustainable energy production
D) No effect on the environment

1 minute
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7. What is a major consequence of water pollution caused by industrial waste discharge?

A) Improved aquatic habitats
B) Increased fish population
C) Harm to aquatic life and ecosystems
D) Enhanced water quality

1 minute
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8. Which transportation option is generally more eco-friendly and contributes to

reducing air pollution?
A) Walking or biking
B) Using a gas-guzzling car
C) Flying in airplanes
D) Driving alone in a large vehicle
1 minute
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9. What is the purpose of reducing, reusing, and recycling materials?

A) To increase waste production
B) To deplete natural resources
C) To conserve resources and minimize environmental impact
D) To encourage pollution

1 minute
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10. How are natural resources defined?

A) Resources found only in cities
B) Resources derived from human-made processes
C) Resources provided by the Earth, such as air, water, and minerals
D) Resources exclusively used in agriculture

1 minute
B. Answer the questions in complete sentences. (6 points)

1. What is the primary goal of recycling paper and plastic materials?

2. Name two examples of renewable energy sources and explain why they
are considered environmentally friendly.

10 minutes
B. Answer the questions in complete sentences. (6 points)

3. Why is it important to conserve water, and what are two simple actions
individuals can take to save water at home?

4. Explain the term "biodiversity" in your own words and provide one
example.

10 minutes
B. Answer the questions in complete sentences. (6 points)

5. How does planting trees contribute to a healthier environment?

6. What is the purpose of using energy-efficient appliances at home?

10 minutes
B. Answer the questions in complete sentences. (6 points)

7. Describe one way in which air pollution can negatively impact the
health of plants and animals.

8. Why is it crucial to reduce the use of single-use plastics?

10 minutes
B. Answer the questions in complete sentences. (6 points)

9. Briefly explain the concept of composting and its benefits for the
environment.

10. How can individuals contribute to reducing their carbon footprint in

their everyday activities?

10 minutes