Environmental Systems, Unit 10

Ecological Economies are based on a subset of ________.

• Natural Capital

• Human Capital

• Neoclassical Economics

• Environmental Economics

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NGSS.HS-ETS1-3

The subset of the economy and all economic activity of humans is ________.

• Natural Capital

• Human Capital

• Neoclassical Economics

• Environmental Economics

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NGSS.HS-ETS1-1

Which worldview believes that people should learn and apply natural ecosystem principles to managing earth's resources?

• Environmental-Wisdom

• Planetary Management

• Stewardship

• Environmental Justice

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NGSS.HS-ESS3-4

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Which worldview believes that even if natural resources run out, people will be able to use innovation to meet their needs?

• Environmental-Wisdom

• Planetary Management

• Stewardship

• Environmental Justice

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NGSS.HS-ESS3-4

NGSS.HS-ETS1-1

Which worldview believes that while humans are most important, they have an obligation to leave the earth a better place for future generations?

• Environmental-Wisdom

• Planetary Management

• Stewardship

• Environmental Justice

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NGSS.HS-ESS3-4

NGSS.HS-LS2-7

A _______ is a gift of money to help develop technology or supplement industry to keep prices low.

• Green Tax

• Subsidy

• Leachate

• Cap and Trade

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Which principle ensures that one group of people are not given an unfair share of pollution?

• Environmental Justice

• Pollluter-Pays

• Prevention

• Precautionary

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NGSS.HS-LS2-7

Which principle states that legislation should make those who pollute responsible for cleaning it?

• Environmental Justice

• Pollluter-Pays

• Prevention

• Precautionary

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NGSS.HS-LS2-7

Which principle seeks to avoid potential environmental problems whenever possible or at least keep a problem from getting worse?

• Environmental Justice

• Pollluter-Pays

• Prevention

• Precautionary

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NGSS.HS-ESS3-4

NGSS.HS-LS2-7

Which principle says that if there is any evidence that something might cause harm to the environment or a person, then all steps should be taken to prevent it, even if there have not been sufficient scientific studies?

• Environmental Justice

• Pollluter-Pays

• Prevention

• Precautionary

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