The environment consists of all biotic and abiotic factors that influence living organisms. Natural resources like air, water, soil, forests, minerals, and fossil fuels are gifts of nature that support life and economic activities. Resources can be renewable, like solar and wind energy, or non-renewable, like coal and petroleum. Over-exploitation of resources, pollution, deforestation, and habitat destruction have led to environmental degradation and loss of biodiversity. This Environment Quiz for Class 8 addresses conservation strategies and sustainable development practices comprehensively. Conservation involves the sustainable use and protection of natural resources through practices like afforestation, rainwater harvesting, reducing waste, recycling, and using renewable energy. The concept of sustainable development aims to meet present needs without compromising future generations. Learning about the environment and conservation helps students develop environmental awareness, responsibility, and commitment to protecting the planet. Answer these 10 questions to assess your understanding of environmental science and conservation.
