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- 1. Multiple Choice
Which is not one of the four functions of the environment?
Sustainability
Spiritual
Source
Sink
- 2. Multiple Choice
Biocapacity is the impact of a person or community on the environment, expressed as the amount of land required to sustain their use of natural resources
True
False
- 3. Multiple Choice
Which TWO of these are 'challenges to sustainability'?
Population growth
Agriculture inefficiency
Political restrictions
Habitat loss
- 4. Multiple Choice
'Economic growth should not be restricted'. Which environmental worldview does this show?
Anthropocentric
Biocentric
Ecocentric
- 5. Multiple Choice
'Only environmentally friendly economic growth should take place' which environmental worldview does this show?
Anthropocentric
Biocentric
Ecocentric
- 6. Multiple Choice
Which of these is not a pillar of sustainable development?
Environmental Protection
Sustainable Practices
Economic Growth
Social Equality
- 7. Multiple Choice
Which of these is not included in the DPSIR model?
Pressures
Impacts
Sources
Drivers
- 8. Multiple Choice
'The quality of water' is best described by which part of the DPSIR model
Driver
Impact
Pressure
State
- 9. Multiple Choice
IPA stands for:
Indirect Pressure Act
Indigenous Protection Act
Indigenous Protected Area
Indigenous Preservation Area
- 10. Multiple Choice
'More Developed Countries generally have a greater Ecological Footprint' True or False?
True
False
- 11. Multiple Choice
'In a choropleth map, the darker value represents a lower value' True or false?
True
False
- 12. Multiple Choice
The Ganges River is seen as a God to Hindu people. The function this relates to is:
Source
Sink
Spiritual
Service
- 13. Multiple Choice
Which of TWO of these are challenges to sustainability for the Ganges River in India?
Pollution from tanneries
Muslim populations in India unsustainably using the water for irrigation
Population growth increasing the reliance on the river as a service
Climate change causing extreme drought for the lower part of the river system
- 14. Multiple Choice
Which is not a purpose of dam building?
To better manage fisheries downstream
To have a reservoir to source water from
To prevent flooding downstream
To produce hydroelectricity
- 15. Fill in the Blank
What concept is this defining: 'the variety of plant and animal life in the world or in a particular habitat'
- 16. Fill in the Blank
What concept is this defining: 'avoidance of the depletion of natural resources in order to maintain an ecological balance'
- 17. Fill in the Blank
What is this defining: 'set of beliefs about fundamental aspects of Reality that ground and influence all one's perceiving, thinking, knowing, and doing'
- 18. Fill in the Blank
What is this defnining: 'a framework for describing the interactions between society and the environment'
- 19. Multiple Choice
In the DPSIR model for the 'Introduction of Cane Toads' issue, 'Introduce a biological control in the form of the Cane Toad' would be shown as which part of the DPSIR model
Driver
State
Response
Impact
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