©PRECIOUS S
WORLD ISSUES: A GEOGRAPHIC
PERSPECTIVE
GGH1502
SEMESTER 1& 2
ASSIGNMENT 2
2021
, ©PRECIOUS S
Semester 1& 2
2021
LESSON PLAN 3: SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT
1. When the needs of the present are met without compromising the ability of future
generations to meet their own needs, we speak of …
(1) The tragedy of the commons.
(2) The impossibility theorem.
(3) Sustainable development.
(4) Net primary production.
2. Thomas Malthus suggested that …
(1) Food supply grows arithmetically.
(2) Human population grows geometrically.
(3) Population growth will outstrip the food supply.
(4) All of the above.
3. The decline of the Mayan civilization may have been due to …
(1) Over-reliance on maize.
(2) Deforestation.
(3) Overuse of soil.
(4) All of the above.
4. In what year did the Rio+20 Conference take place?
(1) 2000
(2) 2012
(3) 1992
(4) 2010
WORLD ISSUES: A GEOGRAPHIC
PERSPECTIVE
GGH1502
SEMESTER 1& 2
ASSIGNMENT 2
2021
, ©PRECIOUS S
Semester 1& 2
2021
LESSON PLAN 3: SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT
1. When the needs of the present are met without compromising the ability of future
generations to meet their own needs, we speak of …
(1) The tragedy of the commons.
(2) The impossibility theorem.
(3) Sustainable development.
(4) Net primary production.
2. Thomas Malthus suggested that …
(1) Food supply grows arithmetically.
(2) Human population grows geometrically.
(3) Population growth will outstrip the food supply.
(4) All of the above.
3. The decline of the Mayan civilization may have been due to …
(1) Over-reliance on maize.
(2) Deforestation.
(3) Overuse of soil.
(4) All of the above.
4. In what year did the Rio+20 Conference take place?
(1) 2000
(2) 2012
(3) 1992
(4) 2010
