Quiz-Busters - Key stage 4 Science: Environment

Key stage 4 Science: Environment

GCSE double award (higher level) Environment quiz
What F when burned, release mostly carbon dioxide which is causing the Greenhouse effect?. What S is one of the harmful gases produced by the burning of fossil fuels?. What P is one of the main causes of acid rain?. What A dissolve into lakes as a result of acid rain?. What L is a type of building material damaged by acid rain?. What C is fitted into some cars to clean up their exhaust gases?. What F contain nitrates and are essential to modern farming?. What E describes when lakes become stagnant due to careless use of fertiliser?. What D increases CO2 levels and the Greenhouse effect?. What G is caused by rising levels of methane and carbon dioxide?. What M are responsible for breaking down all plant and animal matter.. What N are absorbed by green plants from the soil?. What N is an important element in making proteins for plants and animals.. What N turn the ammonium compounds produced by microbes into useful nitrates?. What O is broken down by microbes into ammonium compounds?. What D is the name given to decaying matter?. What D is carried out by bacteria and fungi?. What S is the source of energy for all life on earth?. What G do plants convert a small amount of the light energy that falls on them into?. What N are one of the harmful gases released as a result of the burning of fossil fuels?.