Question 1

Match the options below with this list.
Use each response once, being careful to select the best choice.
-1980

Accepted Answer

A) protects waterfowl 
B) CEO of eco-industrial company 
C) Green Seal 
D) Superfund passed 
E) oil extraction permitted
F)hunting allowed
G)Clean Air Act passed
H)Clean Water Act passed
I)limits pollution
J)no oil extraction 
A) protects waterfowl 
B) CEO of eco-industrial company 
C) Green Seal 
D) Superfund passed 
E) oil extraction permitted
F)hunting allowed
G)Clean Air Act passed
H)Clean Water Act passed
I)limits pollution
J)no oil extraction D

Question 2

Technological optimism can never be overestimated as a solution to our environmental problems.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  False

Question 3

The Sustainability Dozen is a list of the worst polluting compounds used on the planet today.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  False

Question 4

The goods and services produced by the Earth's natural processes that support all life are called ____________________.

Accepted Answer

natural ca

Question 5

The cap-and-trade approach to pollution reduction means a permit holder not using its entire allocation can save credits for future expansion.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

From the environmental perspective, it will help to stabilize population growth in developing countries as soon as possible because

Accepted Answer

A) Poverty has numerous harmful health and environmental effects. 
B) Poverty has been identified as one of the four major causes of the environmental problems we face. 
C) Polluting activities and lifestyles are much more prevalent in developing countries. 
D) All of these answers 
E) Poverty has numerous harmful health and environmental effect and has been identified as one of the four major causes of the environmental problems we face are correct. 
A) Poverty has numerous harmful health and environmental effects. 
B) Poverty has been identified as one of the four major causes of the environmental problems we face. 
C) Polluting activities and lifestyles are much more prevalent in developing countries. 
D) All of these answers 
E) Poverty has numerous harmful health and environmental effect and has been identified as one of the four major causes of the environmental problems we face are correct.

Question 7

According to the environmental wisdom world view, humans are ____________________ the community of life, and not separate from it.

Accepted Answer

The answer of According to the environmental wisdom world view,...

Question 8

History shows that significant change

Accepted Answer

A) is cyclical 
B) is exponentially decreasing 
C) is from the bottom up 
D) is from the top down 
E) all of these answers 
A) is cyclical 
B) is exponentially decreasing 
C) is from the bottom up 
D) is from the top down 
E) all of these answers

Question 9

You have a lively discussion about environmental issues with a fellow student in your class. a.This student tells you that her family has purchased a bio-diesel fuel generator and uses it to produce fuel for the family vehicles.
They collect used cooking oil from local fast-food restaurants to supply the raw materials for this process.
Which of the following Sustainability Dozen recommendations is this student carrying out?

Accepted Answer

A) Use renewable energy. 
B) Recycle (as part of the four Rs). 
C) Drive an energy efficient vehicle. 
D) Reduce car use. 
E) All of these answers except reduce car use. 
A) Use renewable energy. 
B) Recycle (as part of the four Rs). 
C) Drive an energy efficient vehicle. 
D) Reduce car use. 
E) All of these answers except reduce car use.

Question 10

Sport hunting and mining are not allowed in national parks, but they are allowed in ____________________.

Accepted Answer

national r

Question 11

Effective environmental leadership

Accepted Answer

A) leads by working within the system 
B) leads by example 
C) leads by working within the government or environmental arena 
D) leads by working for better solutions to environmental problems 
E) all of these answers 
A) leads by working within the system 
B) leads by example 
C) leads by working within the government or environmental arena 
D) leads by working for better solutions to environmental problems 
E) all of these answers

Question 12

Machines, equipment, and factories are examples of ____________________ made from natural resources.

Accepted Answer

manufactur

Question 13

According to the stewardship worldview

Accepted Answer

A) The potential for economic growth is essentially unlimited. 
B) We will probably not run out of resources, but they should not be wasted. 
C) Our success depends on how well we manage the earth's life support systems for our own benefit. 
D) Our success depends on learning how nature sustains itself. 
E) All of these answers 
A) The potential for economic growth is essentially unlimited. 
B) We will probably not run out of resources, but they should not be wasted. 
C) Our success depends on how well we manage the earth's life support systems for our own benefit. 
D) Our success depends on learning how nature sustains itself. 
E) All of these answers

Question 14

What lifestyle choice does Gandhi's principle of enoughness address and how does it help the environment?

Accepted Answer

Gandhi's principle of enoughness is the

Question 15

A potential budget for funding total earth restoration and solving social problems is less than half the annual U.S.
a.military budget per year.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

While improving environmental quality and striving for environmental sustainability is worthwhile and admirable, it is not viable in the job market or financial investment world.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

The humility principle advises us to be humble in the face of natural systems.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

The genuine progress indicator, or GPI, takes into account the harmful environmental and social costs of all transactions.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

Poverty is usually defined as

Accepted Answer

A) not being able to buy health insurance 
B) not being able to meet one's basic economic needs 
C) earning less than 100 dollars per month 
D) not being able to afford a healthy diet 
E) all of these answers 
A) not being able to buy health insurance 
B) not being able to meet one's basic economic needs 
C) earning less than 100 dollars per month 
D) not being able to afford a healthy diet 
E) all of these answers

Question 20

According to the planetary management environmental worldview

Accepted Answer

A) We have an ethical responsibility to be good stewards of the Earth. 
B) Resources are limited and should not be wasted 
C) We should manage nature to meet our needs. 
D) Resources are limited and should not be wasted. 
E) Our success depends on learning how nature sustains itself. 
A) We have an ethical responsibility to be good stewards of the Earth. 
B) Resources are limited and should not be wasted 
C) We should manage nature to meet our needs. 
D) Resources are limited and should not be wasted. 
E) Our success depends on learning how nature sustains itself.

Match the options below with this list. Use each response once, being careful to select the best choice. -1980

Technological optimism can never be overestimated as a solution to our environmental problems.

The Sustainability Dozen is a list of the worst polluting compounds used on the planet today.

The goods and services produced by the Earth's natural processes that support all life are called ____________________.

The cap-and-trade approach to pollution reduction means a permit holder not using its entire allocation can save credits for future expansion.

From the environmental perspective, it will help to stabilize population growth in developing countries as soon as possible because

According to the environmental wisdom world view, humans are ____________________ the community of life, and not separate from it.

History shows that significant change

Sport hunting and mining are not allowed in national parks, but they are allowed in ____________________.

Effective environmental leadership

Machines, equipment, and factories are examples of ____________________ made from natural resources.

According to the stewardship worldview

What lifestyle choice does Gandhi's principle of enoughness address and how does it help the environment?

A potential budget for funding total earth restoration and solving social problems is less than half the annual U.S. a.military budget per year.

While improving environmental quality and striving for environmental sustainability is worthwhile and admirable, it is not viable in the job market or financial investment world.

The humility principle advises us to be humble in the face of natural systems.

The genuine progress indicator, or GPI, takes into account the harmful environmental and social costs of all transactions.

Poverty is usually defined as

According to the planetary management environmental worldview

Environmental Problems, Their Causes, and Sustainability

Science, Matter, and Energy

Ecosystems: What Are They and How Do They Work

Biodiversity and Evolution

Biodiversity, Species Interactions, and Population Control

The Human Population and Urbanization

Climate and Biodiversity

Sustaining Biodiversity: the Species Approach

Sustaining Biodiversity: the Ecosystem Approach

Food, Soil, and Pest Management

Water Resources and Water Pollution

Geology and Nonrenewable Mineral Resources

Energy

Environmental Hazards and Human Health

Air Pollution, Climate Change, and Ozone Depletion

Solid and Hazardous Waste

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Exam 17: Environmental Economics, Politics, and Worldviews

Match the options below with this list. Use each response once, being careful to select the best choice. -1980

Technological optimism can never be overestimated as a solution to our environmental problems.

The Sustainability Dozen is a list of the worst polluting compounds used on the planet today.

The goods and services produced by the Earth's natural processes that support all life are called ____________________.

The cap-and-trade approach to pollution reduction means a permit holder not using its entire allocation can save credits for future expansion.

From the environmental perspective, it will help to stabilize population growth in developing countries as soon as possible because

According to the environmental wisdom world view, humans are ____________________ the community of life, and not separate from it.

History shows that significant change

Sport hunting and mining are not allowed in national parks, but they are allowed in ____________________.

Effective environmental leadership

Machines, equipment, and factories are examples of ____________________ made from natural resources.

According to the stewardship worldview

What lifestyle choice does Gandhi's principle of enoughness address and how does it help the environment?

A potential budget for funding total earth restoration and solving social problems is less than half the annual U.S. a.military budget per year.

While improving environmental quality and striving for environmental sustainability is worthwhile and admirable, it is not viable in the job market or financial investment world.

The humility principle advises us to be humble in the face of natural systems.

The genuine progress indicator, or GPI, takes into account the harmful environmental and social costs of all transactions.

Poverty is usually defined as

According to the planetary management environmental worldview

Environmental Problems, Their Causes, and Sustainability

Science, Matter, and Energy

Ecosystems: What Are They and How Do They Work

Biodiversity and Evolution

Biodiversity, Species Interactions, and Population Control

The Human Population and Urbanization

Climate and Biodiversity

Sustaining Biodiversity: the Species Approach

Sustaining Biodiversity: the Ecosystem Approach

Food, Soil, and Pest Management

Water Resources and Water Pollution

Geology and Nonrenewable Mineral Resources

Energy

Environmental Hazards and Human Health

Air Pollution, Climate Change, and Ozone Depletion

Solid and Hazardous Waste

Filters