1.
One of the major ways of solving the problem of improper waste disposal in our society is through
drainage systems.
recycling of waste.
desilting of gutters.
burning of waste.
2.
The activities of illegal mining is having a heavy toll on our environment one of which is
boycotting of farming activities.
urban-rural migration of the youth.
infrastructure and development.
pollution of water bodies.
3.
Farming activities in Ghana are largely influenced by
tree felling.
vegetation growth.
shifting cultivation.
seasonal changes.
4.
Which of the following statements is true about the activities of man in relation to the environment?
Poor farming methods deprive the land of its vegetative cover
Indiscriminate bush burning ensures livestock rearing
Surface mining destroys marine life
Proper waste management promotes family re-union
5.
A step that can best be taken to conserve the physical environment is promoting
aquaculture.
bush burning.
deforestation.
agro-forestry.
6.
Indiscriminate cutting of trees, water pollution and bush fires
result in overcropping and afforestation.
cause flooding in big towns and cities.
add aesthetic value to the environment.
threaten the environment for human survival.
7.
Which of the following options is not part of the physical environment?
Buildings
Landforms
Tourism
Vegetation
8.
A major environmental problem facing towns and cities in Ghana in recent times is
land degradation.
sound pollution.
waste disposal.
water pollution.
9.
Which of the following activities is detrimental to the environment?
Afforestation
Aqua culture
Bush burning
Irrigation
10.
Which of the following statements best describes the physical environment? The
building and other structures in our communities.
landforms, vegetation and climate conditions.
mountains, lowlands and rivers in our communities.
external surroundings within which all living things live.
11.
The greatest environmental problem Ghana faces as a result of urbanization is
deforestation.
desertification.
poor road network.
waste disposal.
12.
The best way to overcome the effect of unreliable seasonal changes in agriculture is through the
clearing of wetlands.
practice of crop rotation.
practice of irrigation.
timing of the season.
13.
The most important measure to limit the activities of illegal mining operation is to
advise the miners to go into farming.
deploy military and police action.
have dialogue with illegal miners.
provide modern equipment for deep underground mining.
14.
A factor which least influences human activities in the physical environment is
construction works.
relief forms.
seasonal changes.
soil types.
15.
In Ghana, the high rate of deforestation is caused by
construction of communication networks.
dependency on fuel wood.
increase in animal rearing.
increase in traditional mining.
16.
Which of the following human activities helps in protecting the environment?
Adoption of appropriate fishing methods
Encouraging sand winning for building purposes
Increase in agricultural production
Intensive production of charcoal
17.
To avoid flooding in our cities when it rains, there is the need for
responsible environmental officers.
modern architectural programmes.
well trained artisans.
well planned layouts.
18.
In Ghana, the physical environment largely controls human activities due to
abundant natural resources.
lack of higher education.
lack of scientific research.
low technical know-how.
19.
Environmental challenge refers to
any human activity that threatens the use of natural resources.
enforcement of laws on construction and sanitation.
unfavourable climatic conditions in a country.
the process of protecting the environment.
20.
Which of these factors does not compromise the quality of the environment?
Afforestation
Construction
Deforestation
Urbanization
21.
Which of the following measures would you primarily recommend for the protection of the environment?
Application of research finding
Ensuring environmental education
Ensuring environmental conversation
Promulgation of environmental laws
22.
Which of the following cultural practices is an attempt of humans to overcome the physical environment?
Crop rotation
Over-cropping
Rain fed agriculture
Wood harvesting
23.
Socio-economic activities in Ghana continue to be influenced by the physical environment because of
cultural belief and practices.
lack of funds.
lack of technology.
the land tenure system.
24.
An activity that does not contribute to deforestation is the
construction of roads.
expansion of settlements.
mining of minerals.
promotion of agroforestry.
25.
The major cause of global warming is
fire outbreaks in market places all over the world.
polluting the sea with waste materials from industries.
the burning of bushes in preparation for agricultural production.
the burning of fossil fuel such as coal, oil and natural gas.
26.
Which of the following human activities has a positive impact on the environment?
Agro-forestry
Bush burning
Hunting
Lumbering
27.
Proper management of land may reduce the problem of
land conservation.
land guard.
soil erosion.
waste disposal.
28.
One effect of global warming on the physical environment is the
burning of fossil fuel.
increase in industrial pollution.
increase in volcanic eruptions.
rise in sea levels and flooding.
29.
Provision of environmental education helps us to
keep our environment clean.
realise the implications of large population.
understand environmental pollution.
understand ways of fighting fire.
30.
One effect of global warming on the earth is the increase in the levels of
carbon dioxide.
nitrogen.
oxygen.
ozone gas.
31.
Gold miners pollute streams and river with
Carbon dioxide
Cyanide
Gasoil
Sodium chloride
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