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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In general, the authors believe that a roof should:
(a) Work with nature.
(b) Repel nature.
(c) Contribute to energy consumption.
(d) Function as an insulator regardless of the materials used.

2. Which of the following is an example of how the natural world replenishes itself?
(a) Catching fish with nets.
(b) Cherry blossoms falling from the tree.
(c) Caribou migrations.
(d) Monoculture crops.

3. Where does Bill grow up?
(a) Germany.
(b) Korea.
(c) Berlin.
(d) Japan.

4. What is inefficient about most roofs?
(a) They do not insulate the house very well.
(b) The material washes away with rain.
(c) The material is easily replaced.
(d) They collapse frequently.

5. Which words best describe the focus of production in factories during the Industrial Revolution?
(a) Laborious and costly.
(b) Quick and cheap.
(c) Slow and careful.
(d) Expensive and technical.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following statements is NOT true about the Industrial Revolution?

2. What does Bill find inspiring about the environment that he grows up in?

3. What technology could a roof top use to lessen energy needs?

4. Why would designers create products that wear out in a certain amount of time?

5. What is the prediction of Thomas Malthus in the 1800s?

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