CHAPTER 1—ENVIRONMENTAL PROBLEMS, THEIR CAUSES, AND SUSTAINABILITY MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. A fictional vision of a more environmentally healthy planet in the future uses which of the following fuels and renewable energy resources? a. underground heat only b. algae only c. sun and wind only d. flowing water only e. underground heat, algae, sun and wind and flowing water ANS: E PTS: 1 DIF: Easy TOP: CORE CASE STUDY-CHAPTER 1 BLOOM’S TAXONOMY: APPLICATION 2. Which of the following best describes the areas of study that are important in the discipline of environmental science? a. Biology. b. Chemistry and geology c. Economics and biology d. Economics and chemistry e. Biology, chemistry, geology and economics ANS: E PTS: 1 DIF: Easy TOP: 1-1 WHAT ARE THREE PRINCIPLES OF SUSTAINABILITY? BLOOM’S TAXONOMY: KNOWLEDGE 3. Which of the following is a goal of environmental science? a. Learn how life on earth has thrived and survived. b. Understand how we interact with the environment. c. Live more sustainably and find ways to deal with environmental problems. d. Learn how life on earth has thrived and survived and understand how we interact with the environment. e. Learn how life on earth has thrived and survived, understand how we interact with the environment, and live more sustainably and find ways to deal with environmental problems. ANS: E PTS: 1 DIF: Moderate TOP: 1-1 WHAT ARE THREE PRINCIPLES OF SUSTAINABILITY? BLOOM’S TAXONOMY: KNOWLEDGE 4. Which of the following is a social movement dedicated to the protection of the Earth's natural capital? a. Ecology b. environmental science c. Environmentalism d. natural science e. Sustainability ANS: C PTS: 1 DIF: Easy TOP: 1-1 WHAT ARE THREE PRINCIPLES OF SUSTAINABILITY? BLOOM’S TAXONOMY: KNOWLEDGE 5. Which of the following terms encompasses all of the others? a. natural capital
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