GGP120 Unit 8: Final Exam
Question 1
4 / 4 pts
______________ , which are largely funded by ____________, may have access to unstable countries when
... [Show More] other nations do not.
NGOs, the developing world
NGOs, the government
NGOs, the developed world
none of the above
Question 2
4 / 4 pts
The Progressive Era marked the second reaction against unlimited growth.
True
False
Question 3
4 / 4 pts
Consumers have a role to play in sustainable agriculture.
True
False
Question 4
4 / 4 pts
____________ currently help promote renewable energy, especially in the developed world.
Cheap fossil fuels
Tax credits
Oil subsidies
Natural gas lobbyists
Question 5
4 / 4 pts
Non-renewable energy sources exist in fixed amounts.
True
False
Question 6
4 / 4 pts
Recent trends in biodiversity include ________________________.
increased community biodiversity
steady genetic biodiversity
high rates of species extinction
all of the above
IncorrectQuestion 7
0 / 4 pts
In the U.S., water usage is ____________, while globally it is _______________.
increasing, decreasing
decreasing, increasing
decreasing, decreasing
increasing, increasing
Question 8
4 / 4 pts
Aerosol emissions may have a ________________ effect.
warming
cooling
both of the above
neither of the above
Question 9
4 / 4 pts
Malthus believed that resources grow arithmetically while population grows logarithmically.
True
False
Question 10
4 / 4 pts
Colonists had a largely positive effect on indigenous populations.
True
False
Question 11
4 / 4 pts
_______________ is an example of a soil micronutrient.
Magnesium
Nitrogen
Sulfur
Chlorine
Question 12
4 / 4 pts
“Limits to Growth” assumed that resources are infinite.
True
False
Question 13
4 / 4 pts
_____________ percent of U.S. water use is for thermoelectric power.
11
30
49
9
Question 14
4 / 4 pts
Human disturbances to our rainforest ecosystem include_____________________.
logging
hunting
clearing for agriculture
all of the above
Question 15
4 / 4 pts
Before modern transportation developed, most cities were located along rivers.
True
False
Question 16
4 / 4 pts
The global population reached 1 billion around ____________.
1650
1950 [Show Less]