Environmental Engineering

341. Organisms having the potential for interbreeding and producing fertile offspring is called

  1. Class
  2. Order
  3. Genus
  4. Species

Correct answer: (D)
Species

342. Ozonosphere seen in

  1. ionosphere
  2. thermosphere
  3. mesophere
  4. stratosphere

Correct answer: (D)
stratosphere

343. Particulate pollutants are

  1. are small solid particles and liquid droplets
  2. liquid droplets in atmosphere
  3. are small solid particles released into the atmosphere
  4. all of these

Correct answer: (A)
are small solid particles and liquid droplets

344. Pencillium does not swallow the growth of bacterium Staphylococcus. This sort of relationship is called

  1. commensalism
  2. predation
  3. amensalism
  4. mutualism

Correct answer: (C)
amensalism

345. Percentage of forest area recommended by the the national forest policy for plains is

  1. 0.33
  2. 0.67
  3. 0.3
  4. 0.1

Correct answer: (A)
0.33

346. Pollutants that are introduced into the environment by human activity are called as

  1. qualitative pollutants
  2. quantitative pollutants
  3. anthropogenic pollutants
  4. all of these

Correct answer: (A)
qualitative pollutants

347. Radiation can cause

  1. cardiac disease
  2. Haemophilia
  3. leukemia
  4. bone marrow diseases

Correct answer: (C)
leukemia

348. Red data book contains data of

  1. all plant species
  2. all animal species
  3. economically important species
  4. threatened species

Correct answer: (D)
threatened species

349. Red Data Book Provides data on

  1. Red flowered plants
  2. Red colored fishes
  3. Lists of plants and animals
  4. Endangered plants and animals

Correct answer: (D)
Endangered plants and animals

350. Respiratory roots are known as

  1. velamen
  2. pneumatophores
  3. hydathodes
  4. prop roots

Correct answer: (B)
pneumatophores

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