Consumption Patterns in US part 2

Which defines the global consumer class?

• earn at least $7,00 a year
• greed
• have computers at work and home
• have a college education

People can protect the planet from harmful effects of consumption by

• producing less
• finding ways to do less with more
• recycling
• using more fossil fuels

Which of the following countries are people more likely to be walking or riding bicycles to work

• China
• United States
• Germany
• France

The total value of goods and services produced in a country in a year is its

• profit
• gross domestic product
• consumption
• per capita

What is the main cause of hunger in the world?

• food shortages
• crop failures
• poverty
• people consume too many calories

The using up of goods & services is call?

• per capita
• consumption
• GDP
• developed country

Which of the following is NOT true for a developed country?

• most people live in urban areas
• government provides its people with benefits
• people can afford to consume many things
• most adults live in rural areas and work on farms

There is enough food on the planet to feed everyone.

• True
• False

How is per capita oil consumption calculated?

• dividing a country's total oil use by its population
• adding a country's total oil use by its population
• multiplying a country's total oil use by its population
• subtracting a country's total oil use by its population

Which of the following is NOT true for a developed country?

• most people live in urban areas
• government provides its people with benefits
• people can afford to consume many things
• most adults live in rural areas and work on farms