Sustainability Quiz

What are the three main pillars of sustainability?

• Economic, Environmental, and Social

• Economic, Environmental, and Political

• Social, Environmental, and Technological

• Social, Economic, and Political

What is sustainability most often defined as?

• Meeting the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet theirs

• Using resources as quickly as possible

• Ignoring future generations' needs

• Focusing only on economic growth

Which of the following is an environmental factor mentioned in the document?

• Increased pollution

• Clean air and water

• Use of more finite resources

• Maximization of waste

What does the document suggest to reduce?

• Pollution

• Clean air

• Water usage

• Habitat destruction

Which of the following is a way to protect the environment according to the document?

• Use of more finite resources

• Protection of habitats and species

• Increased waste production

• Ignoring pollution

What is one of the methods mentioned to minimize waste?

• Reduce, Reuse, Recycle

• Increase, Ignore, Dispose

• Use, Throw, Forget

• Buy, Use, Discard

What is suggested to use fewer of, according to the document?

• Finite resources

• Renewable resources

• Water resources

• Air resources

Which of the following is a social factor mentioned in the document?

• Improved equality

• Increased pollution

• Decreased education

• Increased taxes

What is one of the goals related to social factors in the document?

• Ending wars and conflicts

• Increasing taxes

• Decreasing education

• Increasing pollution

Which social factor aims to enhance the well-being of individuals?

• Improved quality of life

• Increased pollution

• Decreased education

• Increased taxes