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Our Environment: Ozone Layer, Waste & Sustainability

Science ยท Grade 9 ยท Week 42 ยท 25 questions

Our environment is a delicate web of living and non-living things that depend on each other. Understanding ecosystems and environmental challenges is essential for protecting the planet.

What you'll practise

  • Find the mean of data sets
  • Identify types and sources of pollution
  • Explain how ecosystems maintain balance
  • Understand the importance of biodiversity
All 25 questions in this Our Environment: Ozone Layer, Waste & Sustainability quiz

Grade 9 Science โ€” Our Environment: Ozone Layer, Waste & Sustainability: 25 practice questions with instant scoring and explanations.

  1. The ozone layer is located in which layer of the atmosphere?
  2. What is the primary function of the ozone layer?
  3. Which chemical compound was primarily responsible for ozone layer depletion?
  4. The Montreal Protocol was signed to:
  5. Which of the following is a biodegradable waste?
  6. Non-biodegradable waste includes:
  7. Landfill disposal of waste is problematic because:
  8. Incineration of waste produces:
  9. The best approach to waste management is:
  10. Carbon footprint refers to:
  11. Which activity has the highest carbon footprint?
  12. Sustainable development means:
  13. Which gas is most responsible for the greenhouse effect?
  14. The ozone hole refers to:
  15. Composting converts organic waste into:
  16. The main source of methane emissions is:
  17. Recycling paper saves:
  18. Which of the following is a renewable resource?
  19. Eutrophication in water bodies is caused by:
  20. The 'Green House Effect' without human activity would:
  21. Plastic takes approximately _____ years to decompose.
  22. Acid rain is primarily caused by:
  23. Which renewable energy source helps reduce carbon footprint?
  24. E-waste (electronic waste) is problematic because it contains:
  25. The carbon cycle includes:
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The ozone layer is located in which layer of the atmosphere?