Environmental Science Quiz

What do we call a substance that helps plants grow better by enriching the soil?

• Pesticide

• Greenhouse

• Fertilizer

• Plantation

What is the process of collecting ripe crops from the field called?

• Soil erosion

• Harvest

• Yield

• Organic farming

What is the glass structure used for growing plants under controlled conditions?

• Plantation

• Irrigation

• Greenhouse

• Crop rotation

What is the act of watering crops using artificial means?

• Organic farming

• Harvest

• Fertilizer

• Irrigation

What type of farming avoids synthetic inputs like chemical fertilizers or pesticides?

• Organic farming

• Plantation

• Greenhouse farming

• Crop rotation

What term refers to the gradual loss of fertile topsoil due to water or wind?

• Soil erosion

• Pesticide

• Harvest

• Plantation

What term describes the total amount of crop produced on a piece of land?

• Yield

• Crop rotation

• Irrigation

• Fertilizer

What is a large-scale farm that grows crops for sale?

• Greenhouse

• Plantation

• Soil erosion

• Organic farming

What is a chemical used to kill insects or pests on crops?

• Irrigation

• Fertilizer

• Crop rotation

• Pesticide

What is the practice of growing different crops in the same area in sequenced seasons?

• Organic farming

• Crop rotation

• Greenhouse

• Yield