Rio

What is the primary scientific focus of the Rio Earth Summit?

• Climate Change

• Biodiversity

• Sustainable Development

• Deforestation

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Which river is associated with the city of Rio de Janeiro and is a subject of environmental studies?

• Amazon River

• Rio Grande

• Rio Negro

• Rio de Janeiro River

The Rio Declaration on Environment and Development emphasizes the importance of which scientific principle?

• Precautionary Principle

• Newton's Third Law

• Theory of Relativity

• Law of Conservation of Mass

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Which biome is primarily studied in the Rio de Janeiro region due to its unique biodiversity?

• Amazon Rainforest

• Atlantic Forest

• Savannah

• Desert

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What is a major environmental concern for the Rio de Janeiro coastline?

• Coral Bleaching

• Oil Spills

• Plastic Pollution

• Overfishing

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Which international agreement was established at the Rio Earth Summit to address climate change?

• Kyoto Protocol

• Paris Agreement

• Montreal Protocol

• Rio Climate Accord

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What type of ecosystem is the Guanabara Bay in Rio de Janeiro?

• Coral Reef

• Mangrove

• Estuary

• Freshwater Lake

Which scientific method is commonly used to assess pollution levels in the waters around Rio de Janeiro?

• Spectroscopy

• Chromatography

• Mass Spectrometry

• Titration

What is the main cause of deforestation in the Rio de Janeiro region?

• Urban Expansion

• Agriculture

• Logging

• Mining

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Which species is considered a keystone species in the Atlantic Forest near Rio de Janeiro?

• Jaguar

• Sloth

• Toucan

• Capuchin Monkey