
Understanding Common Pool Resources
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Social Studies
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10th Grade
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Hugh Pollock
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a common pool resource?
A resource that is privately owned and managed.
A resource that is non-excludable but rivalrous.
A resource that is both non-excludable and non-rivalrous.
A resource that is excludable and non-rivalrous.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is an example of a common pool resource?
A public park.
A private swimming pool.
A fishery in the open ocean.
A toll road.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the "tragedy of the commons"?
A situation where common pool resources are underutilized.
A situation where common pool resources are overused and depleted.
A situation where private resources are shared equally.
A situation where resources are distributed by the government.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is a characteristic of common pool resources?
They are easily managed by private ownership.
They are non-rivalrous in consumption.
They are difficult to exclude people from using.
They are always renewable.
5.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
How can the overuse of common pool resources be prevented?
By increasing the price of the resource.
By implementing government regulations and quotas.
By allowing unrestricted access to everyone.
By giving property rights
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which economic concept explains the overuse of common pool resources?
Supply and demand.
Opportunity cost.
Externalities.
Marginal utility.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a potential solution to the tragedy of the commons?
Increasing subsidies for resource use.
Establishing property rights.
Reducing taxes on resource extraction.
Encouraging free access to resources.
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