Sustainability and Environmental Awareness Quiz

What are the three dimensions of sustainability according to the World Conservation Union (IUCN)?

• Technological, social, environmental

• Political, economic, cultural

• Economic, social, environmental

• Cultural, economic, political

What is a key goal of conscious citizen biologists?

• To ignore recycling

• To reduce production of waste

• To develop expensive technologies

• To consume more resources

Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a benefit of sustainable development?

• Increased pollution

• Social equity

• Employment opportunities

• Public participation

What is emphasized as important for preserving biodiversity?

• Ignoring environmental impacts

• Maximizing resource consumption

• Focusing solely on economic growth

• Rational use of natural resources

What is a characteristic of sustainable technology mentioned in the text?

• It is resource-intensive

• It incorporates recycling and reuse

• It produces more waste

• It is not cost-effective