a.
$1.25
b.
$5.00
c.
$7.50
d.
$10.00
e.
$25.00
ANSWER:
a
DIFFICULTY:
Bloom’s: Remember
REFERENCES:
1.3 Why Do We Have Environmental Problems?
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
ENVS.MLSP.16.1.3 - Specify the four major causes of environmental problems.
60. Which worldview proposes that we can and should manage the earth for our own benefit, but that we have an ethical responsibility to be caring and responsible managers of the earth?
a.
planetary management worldview
b.
stewardship worldview
c.
environmental wisdom worldview
d.
earth-centered worldview
e.
life-centered worldview
ANSWER:
b
DIFFICULTY:
Bloom’s: Remember
REFERENCES:
1.3 Why Do We Have Environmental Problems?
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
ENVS.MLSP.16.1.3.5 - Outline three environmental worldviews of environmental problems and solutions.
61. As of 2014, the world population is about ____.
a.
3.0 billion people
b.
5.0 billion people
c.
7.0 billion people
d.
9.0 million people
e.
10.0 billion people
ANSWER:
c
DIFFICULTY:
Bloom’s: Remember
REFERENCES:
1.3 Why Do We Have Environmental Problems?
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
ENVS.MLSP.16.1.3.2 - Discuss how affluence has harmful and beneficial environmental effects.
62. Between 1930 and 2011, the global human population has increased from ____ to ____.
a.
100 million; 250 million
b.
500 million; 1 billion
c.
1.5 billion; 3 billion
d.
2 billion; 7 billion
e.
7 billion; 16 billion
ANSWER:
d
DIFFICULTY:
Bloom’s: Remember
REFERENCES:
1.3 Why Do We Have Environmental Problems?
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
ENVS.MLSP.16.1.3.1 - Discuss how the growth rate of the human population is causing environmental problems.
63. Which school of thought argued that public lands should be managed wisely and scientifically, primarily to provide resources for people?
a.
preservationist school
b.
earth-centered school
c.
traditional school
d.
conservationist school
e.
commons school
ANSWER:
d
DIFFICULTY:
Bloom’s: Remember
REFERENCES:
1.3 Why Do We Have Environmental Problems?
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
ENVS.MLSP.16.1.3.5 - Outline three environmental worldviews of environmental problems and solutions.
64. Living sustainably means living on ____— the renewable resources such as plants, animals, soil, clean air, and clean water, provided by the earth’s natural capital.
a.
exponential growth
b.
natural income
c.
biotechnology
d.
upcycling
e.
biodiversity
ANSWER:
b
DIFFICULTY:
Bloom’s: Remember
REFERENCES:
1.4 What Is an Environmentally Stable Society?
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
ENVS.MLSP.16.1.4 - Specify the means of achieving an environmentally sustainable society.
65. Research by social scientists suggests that it takes only ____ of the population of a community, a country, or the world to bring about major social and environmental change.
a.
1%
b.
5-10%
c.
about one-third
d.