Week 3 - Review (DISS - Part 3)

Which of the following is an example of a renewable resource?

• a) Oil
• b) Sunlight
• c) Coal
• d) Natural Gas

The belief that a society's culture is primarily determined by the environment they live in is associated with which theory?

• a) Possibilism
• b) Environmental Determinism
• c) Sustainability
• d) Land Use Theory

The built environment refers to:

• a) All natural features of the Earth
• b) Human-made structures and creations on land
• c) The way humans use renewable resources
• d) The policies regulating non-renewable resource use

Humans are currently using resources in a completely sustainable way.

• True
• False

Possibilism suggests that cultures with more advanced technology are less influenced by their environment.

• True
• False

Non-renewable resources can be replenished over time.

• True
• False

Building a dam is an example of how humans modify their environment.

• True
• False

Environmental determinism is the dominant theory in human-environmental interaction today.

• True
• False

Access to technology plays no role in how the environment shapes a culture according to possibilism.

• True
• False

The way humans interact with their environment is a central theme in human geography.

• True
• False