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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Respect Diversity.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. All of the following are things a well-designed roof should provide, except:
(a) Conservation of water.
(b) A waste bin for toxic chemicals.
(c) Energy.
(d) Shelter for the house.

2. All of the following are true about a typical book except:
(a) It uses chlorine in all aspects of its production.
(b) The inks contain many toxic chemicals.
(c) It is easily recycled.
(d) It is not biodegradable.

3. Where is there a positive example of a sewage treatment facility?
(a) Rio de Janeiro.
(b) Seattle.
(c) London.
(d) New York City.

4. What do the authors say we must balance to change industry?
(a) Ecology, equity, and economy.
(b) Ecology, consumers, and employees.
(c) Economy, industry, and employees.
(d) Industry, energy, and economy.

5. In what way are chemicals not harmful to human health?
(a) They can change our genetic structure.
(b) They can be cancer-causing.
(c) They can weaken the immune system.
(d) They can be developed to have a positive environmental effect.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following statements best describes natural systems?

2. How does the Menominee tribe use their forest resources?

3. How should homes meet heating, cooling, and power needs?

4. The authors suggests that manufacturers should consider:

5. The authors envision all of the following about a building modeled after the cherry tree, except:

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