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Natural Resource-2

Description: Test for Natural Resources like Water,Wind and other for CBSE Class X Science
Number of Questions: 40
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Which of the following elements are present in CFC's?

  1. Fluorine

  2. Chlorine

  3. Argon

  4. Both (A) and (B)


Correct Option: D

The process of evaporation of water from the surface of leaves is known as

  1. condensation

  2. perspiration

  3. transpiration

  4. respiration


Correct Option: C

What would be the immediate effect of depletion of ozone layer?

  1. Most of the sun-s rays will be reflected back

  2. The harmful sun-s rays will reach the earth?s surface

  3. The temperature of earth will increase

  4. The concentration of chlorofluorocarbons will increase in the atmosphere


Correct Option: B

A recent hole in ozone layer has been found above the _________.

  1. Australia

  2. Asia

  3. Europe

  4. Antarctica


Correct Option: D

Greenhouse effect mainly helps in maintaining

  1. water balance in nature

  2. warm temperature of the earth

  3. carbon cycle in nature

  4. ozone layer over the atmosphere


Correct Option: B

The major effect of greenhouse effect would be

  1. global warming

  2. global cooling

  3. excessive precipitation

  4. depletion of ozone layer


Correct Option: A

The process of ________ of water vapours in the atmosphere leads to rain.

  1. condensation

  2. evaporation

  3. distillation

  4. combustion


Correct Option: A

Complex forms of nitrogen are reduced back to elemental form by

  1. bacteria

  2. fungi

  3. virus

  4. algae


Correct Option: A

Which of the following is a greenhouse gas?

  1. O2

  2. N2

  3. CO2

  4. CO


Correct Option: C

Animals consume nitrogen mainly in the form of

  1. dissolved in water

  2. proteins

  3. salts

  4. gas during inspiration


Correct Option: B

The process of __________ of water helps in the formation of water vapours in the atmosphere.

  1. condensation

  2. evaporation

  3. distillation

  4. fragmentation


Correct Option: B

Amino acids are the building blocks of

  1. fats

  2. vitamins

  3. sugars

  4. proteins


Correct Option: D

The process of conversion of nitrates into free nitrogen is known as

  1. nitrification

  2. denitrification

  3. putrification

  4. ammonification


Correct Option: B

Underground water finds its way to the surface through __________.

  1. sea

  2. sewage

  3. springs

  4. rivers


Correct Option: C

Ozone layer protects us from

  1. air pollution

  2. sun's harmful rays

  3. solar heat

  4. sudden climatic changes


Correct Option: B

Which plant roots are nitrogen fixing bacteria associated with?

  1. Monocot

  2. Dicot

  3. Both (A) and (B)

  4. Gymnosperm


Correct Option: B

Tropical plants can be kept warm during the winters in special enclosures called

  1. nurseries

  2. gardens

  3. orchards

  4. greenhouses


Correct Option: D

What percentage of the atmospheric air consists of oxygen?

  1. 10%

  2. 21%

  3. 52%

  4. 78%


Correct Option: B

The roots of _________ plants help in nitrogen fixation.

  1. green

  2. flowery

  3. pulse

  4. non-green


Correct Option: C

Identify the major process that releases oxygen gas into the atmosphere.

  1. Combustion

  2. Photosynthesis

  3. Hydrolysis

  4. Ammonification


Correct Option: B

Which of the following compounds is considered to be highly responsible for the depletion of the ozone layer?

  1. Chlorofluorocarbons

  2. Oxides

  3. Sulphides

  4. Hydroxides


Correct Option: A

Water that seeps through the soil forms

  1. surface water

  2. underground water

  3. sea water

  4. water vapours


Correct Option: B

How are the CFC's responsible for the reduction of ozone layer?

  1. CFC's displace the ozone layer

  2. CFC's absorb the ozone gas

  3. CFC's react with the ozone gas

  4. CFC's cover the ozone layer


Correct Option: C

What is the number of oxygen atoms present in an ozone molecule?

  1. 1

  2. 2

  3. 3

  4. 4


Correct Option: C

Heat is trapped by ______, which is also a phenomenon of greenhouse effect

  1. plastic

  2. paper

  3. wood

  4. glass


Correct Option: D

The nitrogen gets converted into its oxides during

  1. lightening

  2. transpiration

  3. decomposition

  4. photosynthesis


Correct Option: A

Which of the following process stops in the presence of oxygen?

  1. Nitrogen fixing in root nodule of legumes

  2. Respiration in human beings

  3. Burning of fossil fuels

  4. Burning of fossil fuels


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Correct Answer: Nitrogen fixing in root nodule of legumes

The formula for ozone is

  1. O

  2. O2

  3. O3

  4. O4


Correct Option: C

Carbon is present in its elemental form in

  1. salt

  2. sugar

  3. graphite

  4. rocks


Correct Option: C

In which of the following processes oxygen is not used up?

  1. Combustion

  2. Respiration

  3. Formation of oxides

  4. Photosynthesis


Correct Option: D

The element present in alkaloids and urea is

  1. silicon

  2. nitrogen

  3. calcium

  4. argon


Correct Option: B

Which of the following statements is true?

  1. Ozone is a mono-atomic form of oxygen

  2. Ozone is a poisonous gas

  3. Ozone is present in the lower atmosphere

  4. Ozone reflects the sun's rays


Correct Option: B

Which component of Sun's rays is absorbed by the ozone layer?

  1. I.R

  2. U.V

  3. Visible

  4. Both (A) and (B)


Correct Option: B

Identify the process that adds carbon dioxide to the atmosphere?

  1. Combustion

  2. Fossilization

  3. Nitrification

  4. Ammonification


Correct Option: A

Which of the following gases is used up in photosynthesis and released during respiration?

  1. Nitrogen

  2. Carbon dioxide

  3. Oxygen

  4. Hydrogen


Correct Option: B

Nitrites and nitrates are converted into __________ by plants.

  1. nucleic acids

  2. amino acids

  3. sugars

  4. carbohydrates


Correct Option: B

Which of the following gases is used up in respiration and released during photosynthesis?

  1. Nitrogen

  2. Carbon dioxide

  3. Oxygen

  4. Hydrogen


Correct Option: C

Nitrogen gas makes up ___% of our atmosphere.

  1. 78

  2. 21

  3. 0.1

  4. 0.03


Correct Option: A

Which of the following processes converts glucose into carbon dioxide?

  1. Respiration

  2. Transpiration

  3. Decomposition

  4. Fossilization


Correct Option: A

Which of the following processes converts atmospheric carbon into glucose molecules?

  1. Transpiration

  2. Fossilization

  3. Decomposition

  4. Photosynthesis


Correct Option: D
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