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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Respect Diversity.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Which of the following is an example of people trying to live with nature as it is today?
(a) Shoe manufacturers import materials that contain toxic chemicals.
(b) The Yakima Indians cooperate with the state of Washington by assuring the government that they will keep their own children safe from toxins in a dump site.
(c) Industrial factories designed with efficiency and production in mind.
(d) Consumers decrease spending on recyclable products.
2. What is another reason to build using local materials?
(a) It stops exportation of local goods.
(b) It increases profits for importers.
(c) It encourages devolution.
(d) It prevents invasive, non-native species from entering the area.
3. What material can be used to create a well-designed roof?
(a) Aluminum siding.
(b) Dry grass and leaves.
(c) Concrete.
(d) Sod or grass.
4. Why aren't cherry trees wasteful?
(a) All of the leaves are eaten by herbivores every autumn.
(b) All of their blossoms are decomposed when they are spent and fall to the ground.
(c) They do not require many resources to live.
(d) They create many blossoms that do not produce fruit.
5. What is the main goal of industry?
(a) Reduce consumer spending and make more eco-efficient products.
(b) Increase profit and reduce production costs.
(c) Design efficient products that are expensive.
(d) Create materials that use exclusively natural resources.
Short Answer Questions
1. What technology could a roof top use to lessen energy needs?
2. How do products with toxic materials end up getting sold to consumers in the United States?
3. Why can't many materials be recycled?
4. What is an alternative solution to using International Style for home design?
5. The Industrial Revolution functions on the idea of brute force. What is meant by this phrase as used by the authors?
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