Environmental Science Quiz

2. - the main driver of deforestation
5. – Harmful or disruptive unwanted sound in the environment.
7. – Expansion of cities due to population growth.
9. – The collective animal life of a region or habitat.
11. – Natural materials used by humans to survive and thrive.
13. – Decline or disappearance of species in ecosystems.
15. – Immersing in a forest to reduce stress and improve wellness.
16. – The global zone where all living organisms interact with the environment.
18. – Contamination of water bodies by harmful materials.
20. – Harmful substances contaminating the air.
21. – Reliable access to safe and nutritious food.
24. – Soil suitable for farming crops.
26. – Lung illnesses caused by polluted air.
29. – The deterioration of the natural environment through pollution, deforestation, or other harmful human activities.

1. – Large-scale clearing of forests.
3. – Degradation of land due to chemicals or waste.
4. – Long-term shifts in weather patterns caused by human activities.
6. – When the number of people exceeds available resources.
8. – Designing products to wear out or become outdated quickly.
10. – Protected area balancing conservation and sustainable human activity.
11. – Planting trees in deforested areas.
12. – Cutting or selling timber unlawfully.
14. – Non-native species that disrupt local ecosystems.
17. – Species at risk of extinction.
19. – Extracting minerals or other valuable resources from Earth.
22. – Carried or transmitted through water, often referring to diseases.
23. – Plants or animals naturally occurring in a region.
25. – Protecting and managing natural resources responsibly.
27. – Stress or worry that can be relieved by spending time in nature.
28. – Parks or gardens in cities that provide environmental and health benefits.