Sustainability QuizSustainability QuizAfter completing the activities associated with the primary learning objective for the Sustainability Learning Module, take this 10-question quiz. 1. Which of the following is true about sustainability?a. Sustainability is an idea that has been around for a long time.b. Sustainability is another name for environmentalism.c. There is little that individuals can do to make the world more sustainable.d. All are true.2. The processes by which the environment produces resources that we often take for granted such as clean water, timber, habitat for fisheries, and pollination of plants is known asa. Natural capitalb. Ecosystem servicesc. Environmental economicsd. Sustainability science3. Sustainable business practices take into considerationa. The triple bottom line: economic prosperity, environmental quality, and social equityb. Whether or not products can be made from a renewable resourcec. The safety and pay of workersd. All of the above4. Which of the following is not one of the millennium development goals?a. Eradicate extreme poverty and hungerb. Promote gender equality and empower womenc. Ensure environmental sustainabilityd. All are goalsASU 101: The ASU Experience Arizona State University5. The idea that we should be concerned with the impact of our actions on generations to come is calleda. Intergenerational equityb. Environmental stewardshipc. Intragenerational equityd. Sustainability Science6. The idea that we should be concerned with the impact of our actions on all people around the world is calleda. Intergenerational equityb. An ecological footprintc. Intragenerational equityd. Sustainability Science7. An ecological footprint isa. a tool to measure the impact of cities on the biodiversity of the environment surrounding them.b. a tool to track how much individuals, organizations, cities, regions, or nations consume and compare this amount to the resources nature can provide.c. Both A and Bd. Neither A nor B8. Which of the following influence the size of a person's ecological footprint?a. The types of food s/he eatsb. The size of the home s/he lives inc. The number of miles s/he flies each yeard. All of the above9. There are currently about_______ billion people in the world.a. 4.3b. 6.7c. 8.5d. 10.210. If all of the people in the world lived like people in the US, it would take ______ planets to support us all.a. 9.2b. 8.7c. 5.3d. 1.5ASU 101: The ASU Experience Page
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