Page-1 Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)
1. (TCO 1) Which of the following is a predicted outcome of continued
global warming?
2. (TCO 2) The Conservation Reserve Program was funded in the United
States to conserve which of the following precious resources?
3. (TCO 3) Environmental goods and environmental bads are:
4. (TCO 4) According to the economist Fred Hirsch, a "positional
good" is a good or commodity:
5. (TCO 5) Of the many techniques advertisers use to persuade customers
to purchase goods, which is the most effective?
6. (TCO 6) According to your text, automobiles are implicated in which
of the following environmental problems?
7. (TCO 7) Amartya Sen argues that famine is the result of:
8. (TCO 7) Which of the following does Sen claim will NOT insure food
availability?
9. (TCO 3) Smog is responsible for which of the following?
10. (TCO 5) According to your text, what is the leading cause of death
in the U.S. for individuals between the ages of 1 and 35?
Page-2 Questions & Answer
1. (TCO 1) Define environmental sociology and what environmental
sociologists study. If you were an environmental sociologist, explain your
daily day. Compare and contrast how environmental sociologists differ from
other types of sociologists.
2. (TCO 2) Explain the impact of consumerism on the environment. Compare
and contrast the relationship between consumerism and industry; more
specifically how our society can more away from petroleum and more toward
cleaner forms of energy and resources to become more sustainable.
3. (TCO 4) Describe how consumption and materialism impact the physical
environment? Give a few examples. Can our society continue to practice
materialism and at the same time still become more sustainable? What are some
things we overconsume?
4. (TCO 6) Describe green technology's impact on the global economy and
environment. How is green technology being used worldwide in our society?
Compare and contrast the pros and cons of green technology.
5. (TCO 7) Given the relationship between population growth and
environmental impacts, assess resource utilization theories and population size
while examining the effects of this relationship on debt. How does this relate
to poverty and hunger? Also, describe how this relates to environmental racism
and global inequality.
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