
Environmental Science Economics Quiz
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the concept of supply and demand in environmental science economics?
The concept of supply and demand in environmental science economics refers to the relationship between the cost of a resource (supply) and the desire or need for that resource (demand).
The concept of supply and demand in environmental science economics refers to the relationship between the availability of a resource (supply) and the desire or need for that resource (demand).
The concept of supply and demand in environmental science economics refers to the relationship between the quantity of a resource (supply) and the desire or need for that resource (demand).
The concept of supply and demand in environmental science economics refers to the relationship between the quality of a resource (supply) and the desire or need for that resource (demand).
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NGSS.HS-ETS1-3
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Explain the importance of cost-benefit analysis in environmental decision-making.
Cost-benefit analysis allows for a systematic evaluation of the costs and benefits associated with different options in environmental decision-making.
Cost-benefit analysis is too time-consuming and complex for environmental decision-making.
Cost-benefit analysis only considers the financial aspects of environmental decision-making.
Cost-benefit analysis is not important in environmental decision-making.
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NGSS.HS-ESS3-2
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does natural resource economics contribute to sustainable development?
By providing a framework for understanding the economic value of natural resources, promoting efficient resource allocation, and incorporating environmental considerations into decision-making processes.
By prioritizing short-term economic gains over long-term sustainability.
By ignoring the economic value of natural resources and focusing solely on environmental conservation.
By depleting natural resources to stimulate economic growth.
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NGSS.HS-ETS1-1
NGSS.HS-ETS1-3
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are the different types of pollution control measures?
air pollution control, water pollution control, soil pollution control, noise pollution control, and waste management
radiation pollution control
thermal pollution control
light pollution control
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NGSS.HS-LS2-7
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Define sustainable development and its significance in environmental science economics.
Sustainable development is the practice of meeting the needs of the present generation without considering the needs of future generations.
Sustainable development is the practice of maximizing economic growth at the expense of environmental degradation.
Sustainable development is the practice of prioritizing short-term economic gains over long-term environmental sustainability.
Sustainable development is the practice of meeting the needs of the present generation without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs. It is significant in environmental science economics as it promotes resource efficiency, minimizes environmental degradation, and ensures long-term economic viability.
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NGSS.HS-ESS3-4
NGSS.HS-ETS1-3
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What factors influence the supply of natural resources?
Geological, technological, economic, political, and environmental factors.
Psychological and emotional factors.
Biological and ecological factors.
Cultural, social, and historical factors.
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NGSS.HS-ESS3-1
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Discuss the role of government in regulating pollution control.
The role of government in regulating pollution control is to ignore the issue and let businesses handle it on their own.
The role of government in regulating pollution control is to establish and enforce laws and regulations that limit and reduce pollution emissions.
The role of government in regulating pollution control is to provide financial incentives for companies to increase their pollution emissions.
The role of government in regulating pollution control is to prioritize economic growth over environmental protection.
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NGSS.HS-ETS1-3
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