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Class 10 Science Chapter Our Environment MCQ with Answer | RBSE |NCERT

RBSE Class 10 Science Chapter Our Environment MCQs (Objectives) are very important for students preparing for Board Exams. These MCQS have been prepared on the basis of important topics of Our Environment.

Class 10 Science Chapter Our Environment MCQ with Answer | RBSE |NCERT


Class 10 Science Chapter Our Environment Objectives

 

In this post, you will find high- quality, exam oriented MCQs with answers prepared according to the latest RBSE Class 10 Science syllabus. You can solve these MCQs after reading Quick Revision Notes and also solve the questions of the chapter Our Environment.

 

Choose the correct answer of :


1.Biodegradable substance is

(a)  glass bottle                     

(b)  iron-nail

(c)  paper cup                             

(d)  none of above

Correct answer- (c)



2.In  a food chain ,suppose the amount of energy of fourth trophic level is 4kJ, what will be the energy available at  the producer level-

(a)4000kJ

(b)400kJ

(c)40kJ

(d)4kJ

Correct answer- (a)


3.The gaseous component over earth surface comprises

(a)  atmosphere                    

(b)  hydrosphere

(c)  lithosphere                     

(d)  no sphere

Correct answer- (a)

 


4.Ecosystem is a system containing livings and non-livings in which

(a)  non-livings affect the livings            

(b)  livings affect the non-livings

(c)  livings and non-livings both effect each other

 (d) all the above

Correct answer- (c)



5.Accumulation of non-biodegradable  pesticides in the food chain in large amount at each trophic level is known as-

(a)Pollution

(b)Biomagnificaiton

(c)Accumulation

(d)None of above

Correct answer –(b)

 

6.The living components of a biosphere are

(a)  plants and animals         

(b)  plants only 

(c)  soil, water, air and minerals              

(d)  light, temperature, humidity and pressure

Correct answer- (a)

 


7.The non-living components of a biosphere are

(a)  plants                             

(b) soil, water, air and minerals

(c)  animals                   

(d) light, temperature, humidity and pressure

Correct answer- (b)



8.In an ecosystem, the 10% energy available for transfer from one trophic level to the next is in the form of-

(a)Light energy

(b)Mechanical energy

(c)Chemical energy

(d)All above

Correct answer-(c)

 


9.The climate conditions are

(a)  plants                             

(b) soil, water, air and minerals

(c)  animals                         

(d) light, temperature, humidity and pressure

Correct answer- (d)

 


10.The organisms that decompose the dead bodies, are

(a)  producers                       

(b)  decomposers

(c)  predators                        

(d)  consumers

Correct answer- (b)

 

11.The organisms that prepare their own food, are

(a)  producers                       

(b)  decomposers

(c)  predators                        

(d)  consumers

Correct answer- (a)



12.Flow of energy in an ecosystem is always-

(a)In no specific direction

(b)Unidirectional

(c)In all directions

(d)Bidirectional

Correct answer-(b)

 


13.The organisms that use the food prepared by others are

(a)  producers                       

(b)  decomposers

(c)  predators                        

(d)  consumers

Correct answer- (d)



14.In a food chain, the third trophic level is occupied by-

(a)Herbivores

(b)Carnivores

(c)Decomposers

(d)Producers

Correct answer –(b)



15.In the following groups of materials which group /groups contain only non-biodegradable items-(i).

(i)Polythene,PVC, detergent

(ii)Plastic,grass, iron

(iii)DDT, plastic,wod

(iv)Grass, wood,paper

(a)(i)

(b)(ii)

(c)(i) and (ii)

(d)(vi)

Correct answer-(a)



16.Green plants are

(a)  consumers                      

(b)  decomposers

(c)  autotrophs                      

(d)  heterotrops

Correct answer- (c)



17.Which one of the following is an artificial ecosystem-

(a)Crop field

(b)Pond

(c)Forest

(d)dLake

Correct answer- (a)

 


18.Man is

(a)  producer                               

(b)  decomposers

(c)  autotrophs                      

(d)  heterotrops

Correct answer- (d)



19.Which of the following statement is incorrect

(a)Green plants get their foods from organic compounds

(b)Green plants are producers

(c)Green plants convert solar energy into chemical energy

(d)Green plants prepare food from inorganic compounds

Correct answer-(a)

 


20.The example of herbivorous is

(a)  snake                              

(b)  lion

(c)  tiger                              

(d)  deer

Correct answer- (d)

 

 

21.The example of carnivorous is

(a)  mouse                             

(b)  rabbit

(c)  hawk                              

(d)  heterotrops

Correct answer- (c)

 

 

22.Solar energy enters in a food chain through

(a)  autotrophs                      

(b)  herbivores

(c)  carnivores                      

(d)  decomposers

Correct answer- (a)

 

23.Only .......... % of solar energy is trapped by green plants

(a)  10                                   

(b)  5

(c)  2                                    

(d)  1

Correct answer- (d)

 

 

24.A food chain comprises frog, snake, grass and grasshopper the organism at third trophic level is

(a)  grass                               

(b)  grasshopper

(c)  frog                                

(d)  snake

Correct answer- (c)

 


25.A food chain comprising birds, green plants, fish and man. The concentration of any harmful chemical entering the food chain will be maximum, in

(a)  fish                                 

(b)  birds

(c)  green plants                          

(d)  man

Correct answer- (d)

 


26.Ozone is a/ an

(a)  isotope of oxygen                 

(b)  allotrope of oxygen

(c)  isomer of oxygen                 

(d)  all the above

Correct answer- (b)

 

27.Ozone layer prevents the entry of.......... into atmosphere

(a)  infrared radiation                 

(b)  visible light

(c)  ultraviolet radiation             

(d)  all the above

Correct answer- (c)

 

 

28.Examples of artificial ecosystems are

(a)  ponds and lakes                          

(b)  gardens and crop fields

(c)  seas and oceans                          

(d)  forest and grasslands

Correct answer- (b)

 


29.A food chain always starts from

(a)  herbivores                      

(b)  producers

(c)  carnivores                      

(d)  decomposers

Correct answer- (b)



30.Only .......... % of energy is available at each successive trophic level

(a)  10                                   

(b)  5

(c)  2                                    

(d)  1

Correct answer- (a)

 

 

31.In a food chain,  transfer of energy from one tropic level to the next tropic level takes place in the form of

(a)  mechanical energy               

(b)  heat energy

(c)  chemical energy                         

(d)  light energy

Correct answer- (c)

 


32.Flow of energy in a food chain is

(a)  unidirectional                       

(b)  bidirectional

(c)  multi directional                         

(d)  no definite direction

Correct answer- (a)

 


33.Organisms of a higher trophic level that feed on several organisms of lower trophic level form the

(a)  food chain                      

(b)  ecosystem

(c)  ecological pyramid             

(d)  food web

Correct answer- (d)

 

34.Which group of the organisms cannot constitute a food chain

(a)  grass, deer, tiger                         

(b) grass, snake, wolf

(c)  hawk, plants, snake, insect, frog

(d) phytoplankton, snake, frog, insects

Correct answer- (b)

 


35.What will happen if deer is missing in the food chain

Plants →  deer →  tiger

(a)  plants will decrease              

(b)  tiger will increase

(c)  population of tigers will decrease and population of plants will increase

 (d)  no change will be

Correct answer- (c)

 


36.If lion eats a deer, the transfer of energy is from

(a)  first trophic level to second trophic level

(b) second trophic level to third trophic level

(c)  third trophic level to fourth trophic level

(d)  third trophic level to second trophic level

Correct answer- (b)

 


37.Accumulation of non-biodegradable pesticides in the food chain in increasing amount at each higher trophic level is called

(a)  accumulation                        

(b)  biogeo chemical cycle

(c)  biomagnification                  

(d)  biosphere

Correct answer- (c)

 


38.Depletion of ozone layer is mainly due to

(a)  pesticides                       

(b)  use of fossil fuels

(c)  chloro carbons                     

(d)  chlorogluoro carbons

Correct answer- (d)

 

39.Excessive exposure to uv-rays can cause in human-beings

(a)  skin cancer                     

(b)  peptic alcer

(c)  damage to immune system         

(d)  AIDS

(a)  (i) and (ii)                       

(b)  (ii) and (iii)

(c)  (i) and (iii)                     

(d)  (i), (iii) and (iv)

Correct answer- (d)

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