M.Sc. in Environmental Sciences SEM I 2022 2023 Jan 2023 ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL RESESOURCES Question Paper - Mumbai University | munotes

Questions asked in this paper

1. Q1 Answer any two questions 12 marks
   • a. Explain the structure and composition of the atmosphere with a neat and labelled
   • b. Define Environment and discuss the interrelationship of Man and Environment
   • c. Write a note on the Biogeographical classification of India any two questions 12
   • a. Write a note on the first and second laws of thermodynamics
   • b. Explain different types of climates in India with examples
   • c. Define biochemical cycles and explain the Hydrological Cycle in detail with a Answer any two questions 12
   • a. Explain land resources. Elaborate on the degradation of land resources in detail
   • b. Discuss types of forest and elaborate on causes of exploitation of forests in India
   • c. Write a note on the importance of dams. Discuss benefits and problems in detail
2. Q4 Answer any two questions 12 marks
   • a. Explain Energy resources. Discuss the impacts of growing energy needs
   • b. Write a note on types of renewable energy resources with examples
   • c. Discuss equitable use of resources for sustainable lifestyles
3. Q5 Answer any four out of following 12 marks
   • a. Salinity ingress
   • b. Soil erosion
   • c. Floods
   • d. Conservation of natural resources
   • f. Biosphere

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