Environmental Geology and Sustainability MCQs Questions & Answers | Geological Engineering

A. Increase in vegetation

B. Removal of root reinforcement

C. Increased rainfall absorption

D. Soil compaction

A. Over-extraction

B. Artificial recharge

C. Unregulated drilling

D. Polluting recharge zones

A. Granite

B. Limestone

C. Basalt

D. Sandstone

A. Oxygen

B. Carbon dioxide

C. Nitrogen

D. Argon

A. Soil erosion and habitat destruction

B. Increasing water table

C. Enhancing soil fertility

D. Reducing air pollution

A. Development without environmental consideration

B. Meeting present needs without compromising future generations

C. Unlimited resource use

D. Rapid urbanization

A. Increase pollution

B. Filter pollutants and provide habitat

C. Cause soil erosion

D. Increase groundwater contamination

A. Carbon dioxide

B. Methane

C. Chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs)

D. Sulfur dioxide

A. Plastic

B. Organic kitchen waste

C. Glass

D. Metals

A. Increased freshwater availability

B. Saltwater intrusion into aquifers

C. Reduced soil salinity

D. Increased rainfall