1. The text type of "Earth and Environment" is an
Answer: D. article
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1. The text type of "Earth and Environment" is an
Answer: D. article
2. Biodiversity is currently being lost up to ______ times faster than 100 years ago.
Answer: A. ten thousand
3. Corals are mentioned as temperature-sensitive organisms that undergo
Answer: C. massive die-offs
4. According to the Ellen MacArthur Foundation, by 2050 there will be more ______ than fish in the sea.
Answer: B. plastic
5. Global temperatures rose about ______ from 1901 to 2020.
Answer: A. 1.98 degrees F
6. Climate change refers to
Answer: C. more than just an increase in temperature
7. Drought can harm
Answer: B. food production and human health
8. Flooding can lead to
Answer: D. disease spread and damage to ecosystems
9. International agreements mentioned for climate change are the Kyoto Protocol and the
Answer: C. Paris Agreement
10. The year of the grim flood in Pakistan mentioned in the text is
Answer: D. 2022
11. The text says changes only happen when
Answer: A. individuals take action
12. The quote "Change only happens when individuals take action" is by
Answer: B. Aliya Haq
13. Individuals can help reduce climate change by
Answer: C. using energy-efficient appliances and recycling
14. A step the government can take against floods is constructing
Answer: D. dams and dykes
15. "Biodiversity" means
Answer: A. the variety of all living things in one area
16. "Encroach" means
Answer: B. to intrude on someone's territory or rights
17. An "ecosystem" is
Answer: B. a community of living things and their physical environment
18. "Mitigating" means
Answer: A. lessening the gravity of something
19. Relative pronouns include
Answer: D. who, whom, whose, that, which
20. "Whose" shows
Answer: C. possession
21. "Which" is used for
Answer: A. things and animals
22. Complete: "Show me the road ______ leads to the railway station."
Answer: C. that
23. Complete: "My grandfather, ______ I loved, is dead."
Answer: B. whom
24. An adjective clause is a dependent clause that
Answer: D. modifies a noun or pronoun
25. An adjective clause usually begins with a
Answer: C. relative pronoun
26. In "The cake that she bought was delicious", the adjective clause is
Answer: B. that she bought
27. In "The family that lives next door is hospitable", the adjective clause is
Answer: D. that lives next door
28. In "I visited the town where they lived", the adjective clause is
Answer: A. where they lived
29. The second conditional uses
Answer: D. if + past simple, would + infinitive
30. In the second conditional, the verb "to be" for I, he, she, it takes the form
Answer: C. were
31. Which is correct?
Answer: A. If I were rich, I would spend all my time travelling.
32. Complete: "If he spoke English fluently, he ______ to Europe."
Answer: B. would go
33. Complete: "If she passed the paper, she ______ the job."
Answer: C. would get
34. In a letter to the editor, the subject line states
Answer: B. the problem or topic
35. A manual or set of directions is called a
Answer: D. procedure
36. In an argumentative essay you should address
Answer: A. counterarguments
37. A transitional phrase for adding a point is
Answer: B. In addition
38. A phrase for expressing disagreement is
Answer: D. I cannot agree with this idea
These 38 English MCQs cover Class 10 Unit 10: Earth and Environment of the Federal Board (FBISE) SSC-II (Class 10) syllabus. They are SLO-based MCQs as per the new pattern for FBISE exams. Each question has four options and the correct answer is shown, so you can practise for the annual examination and find the topics you still need to revise. Download the Earth and Environment MCQs as a PDF using the button at the top of this page.