Which concept was emphasized by the United Nations Conference on Environment and development (UNCED)?
Green revolution
Sustainable development
Ozone depletion
Economic growth
Ozone layer prevents most harmful wavelengths of ultraviolet light from passing through the
Ultraviolet rays.
Earths atmosphere
Ozone layer
The black soil of the Deccan plateau is particularly suitable for cultivation of
Wheat
Cotton
Rice
Sugarcane
______ are those which can be used without the possibility of the resources becoming depleted or exhausted.
A) Renewable resources
B) Biotic resources
C) Non renewable resources
D) Abiotic resources
Choose the correct answer:
A only
B and C
C only
D only
The price of a good will tend to rise if:
The current price is above the equilibrium
The current price is below the equilibrium
The quantity demanded is less than the quantity supplied
There is a reduction in the costs of a substitute commodity
Ozone depletion refers to the phenomenon of reductions on the amount of ozone in the
Stratospheric
Tropospheric
Exosphere
Mesosphere
The ozone layer is mainly found in:
the lowest portion of Troposhere
the highest position of misosphere
the lowest portion of stratosphere
Air
______ means the ability of the environment to absorb degradation.
Absorptive capacity
Renewable resources
Carrying capacity
Non renewable resources
_________ leads to land degradation, biodiversity loss and air pollution.
Deforestation
Ultraviolet rays