Semester 2 Day 28 DOL - Advancements in Technology

The rapid increase in food production due to new fertilizers and pesticides is referred to as the

• Green Revolution
• Yellow Revolution
• Purple Revolution
• Blue Revolution

Although the use of fossil fuels enabled economic growth, which of the following best describes the disadvantages of fossil fuels?

• Air pollution, greenhouse gas emissions, contribution to climate change, finite resource, environmental degradation
• Enhanced environmental protection
• Decreased economic growth
• Renewable energy source

Who invented the Polio vaccine?

• Dr. Louis Pasteur
• Dr. Jonas Salk
• Dr. Edward Jenner
• Dr. Albert Sabin

Although medical advancements have eliminated many diseases, ________ countries still experience significant levels of disease.

• developing
• developed
• evolving
• progressing

As a result of the Green Revolution, advances in medicine, and abundant fuels sources, global populations

• Decrease
• Stay the same
• Fluctuate
• Increase