Vocabulary: Consumerism and sustainability

Choose the correct word that is related to the following definition :

use up (a resource).

• consume

• barter

• forage

Choose the correct word that is related to the following definition : a factory or workshop, especially in the clothing industry, where manual workers are employed at very low wages for long hours and under poor conditions.

• forage

• barter

• livelihood

• sweatshop

Choose the correct word that is related to the following definition :

a wide search over an area in order to obtain something, especially food or provisions.

• barter

• forage

• dumpster

• livelihood

Choose the correct word that is related to the following definition :

a system of rearing livestock using intensive methods, by which poultry, pigs, or cattle are confined indoors under strictly controlled conditions.

• farming

• factory farming

• dumpster

• barter

Choose the correct word that is related to the following definition :

The action or system of exchanging goods or services without using money.

• dumpster

• livelihood

• unsustainable

• barter

Name of this object:

(a)  

´´a set of activities essential to everyday life that are conducted over one's life span. Such activities could include securing water, food, fodder, medicine, shelter, clothing.´´

• livehood

• livelihood

• sustainability

sustainability means: consists of fulfilling the needs of current generations without compromising the needs of future generations, while ensuring a balance between economic growth, environmental care and social well-being.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Unsustainability refers to Something that cannot continue at the same rate.

• TRUE

• FALSE