Who coined the term ‘Homo sapiens’?

Who coined the term ‘Homo sapiens’?

Options

(a) Charles Darwin (b) Lamarck (c) Carolus Linnaeus (d) Lederberg

Correct Answer:

Carolus Linnaeus

Explanation:

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Maximum ozone depletion is caused by

Maximum ozone depletion is caused by

Options

(a) CO₂ (b) SO₂ (c) CFC (d) CH₄

Correct Answer:

CFC

Explanation:

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Minamata disease first occurred in

Minamata disease first occurred in

Options

(a) Japan (b) China (c) Korea (d) Russia

Correct Answer:

Japan

Explanation:

Mercury (mercuric chloride) enters into water naturally as well as through industrial effluents. It was […]

Oxides of nitrogen combine to form

Oxides of nitrogen combine to form

Options

(a) photochemical smog (b) ozone (c) smoke (d) particulate matter

Correct Answer:

photochemical smog

Explanation:

Photochemical smog is grey or yellow brown opaque smog having oxidising […]

Ozone prevents the entry of

Ozone prevents the entry of

Options

(a) infrared rays (b) visible rays (c) UV rays (d) X-rays

Correct Answer:

UV rays

Explanation:

Ozone layer or shield is present in stratosphere which is also […]

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