
Consumerism
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the sequence of stages in the materials economy as described in the Story of Stuff video?
Production, Distribution, Extraction, Consumption, Disposal
Extraction, Production, Distribution, Consumption, Disposal
Distribution, Extraction, Production, Disposal, Consumption
Consumption, Extraction, Production, Distribution, Disposal
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why is the materials economy described as a system in crisis?
Because it is a recycling system on a limited planet
Because it is a consuming system on a limited planet
Because it is a sustainable system on an infinite planet
Because it is a consuming on an infinite planet
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the primary identity of people in the U.S. according to the text?
Teachers
Consumers
Farmers
Mothers
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What percentage of total materials is still in use 6 months after the date of sale in North America?
50%
20%
1%
10%
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are the two strategies mentioned in the text that drive consumption?
Planned obsolescence and perceived obsolescence
Sustainable development and recycling
Advertising and marketing
Production and distribution
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is "planned obsolescence" as described in the text?
Designing products to last as long as possible
Designing products to be replaced quickly
Designing products to be environmentally friendly
Designing products to be cost-effective
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does "perceived obsolescence" influence consumer behavior?
By making products more durable
By convincing consumers to discard items that are still useful
By reducing the cost of products
By improving the quality of products
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