Plants use carbon dioxide for photosynthesis. Animals use it to make their:
Skin
Shells
Cells
Hairs
Burning of petrol containing which of the following releases this toxic metal into the environment and can cause serious health hazards?
Chromium
Tin
Lead
Selenium
When animals and plants die and rot away or buried,they slowly form:
Fossil fuels
Limestone
Biomass
Ore
Which of the following oxides are released from industry and which dissolve in rain water to produce 'acidrain'.
Nitrogen and Sulfur
Nitrogen and Silicon
Nitrogen and Phosphorous
Nitrogen and Selenium
Photochemical smog is formed due to the release of which toxic gas?
Nitrogen dioxide
Carbon monoxide
Sulphur dioxide
Carbon dioxide
Plants get their nitrogen from nitrates in the:
Soil
Roots
Atmosphere
Sand
Which of the following is used to remove pesticides and some other dissolves substances in modern water treatment process?
Scrubber
Ozone
Filters
Lime
Where do animals get their nitrogen from?
Plants
How much percentage of nitrogen present in the atmosphere is unreactive?
73
78
75
76
Which of the following is caused by gases in the air, chiefly carbon dioxide and methane?
Photochemical smog
Acid rain
Global warming
Denitrification