TOPIC 1.1.3 KOGNITY Choose the Best Answer Questions

What is the primary purpose of an environmental value system?

• To define human-nature relationships

• To promote economic growth

• To eliminate human interaction with nature

• To prevent technological advancements

Which EVS believes that nature has intrinsic value beyond human needs?

• Ecocentrism

• Anthropocentrism

• Technocentrism

• Industrialism

What is a key belief of technocentrism?

• Technology can solve environmental issues

• Conservation efforts are unnecessary

• Nature has greater value than human needs

• Economic growth should be abandoned

Which perspective prioritizes economic and social development over conservation?

• Ecocentrism

• Anthropocentrism

• Biocentrism

• Deep ecology

What does an ecocentric worldview emphasize?

• The protection of ecosystems and biodiversity

• The need for industrial expansion

• The belief that technology can fix environmental damage

• The rejection of all conservation laws

How do technocentrists view resource depletion?

• It can be solved through innovation and new technologies

• It is not a concern

• It requires complete elimination of industrial activities

• It does not affect human societies

What is a major criticism of an anthropocentric worldview?

• It often leads to environmental degradation

• It supports strong conservation laws

• It rejects human development

• It prevents economic progress

What is the main principle of deep ecology?

• All life forms have equal rights and value

• Human needs must be prioritized over nature

• Technology should replace natural ecosystems

• Industrialization should be expanded

What is a key factor influencing an individual's EVS?

• Culture, education, and personal experiences

• Only government policies

• Random chance

• The availability of natural resources

How do political ideologies shape environmental perspectives?

• They influence how governments set sustainability policies

• They have no effect on conservation

• They only apply to industrialized nations

• They prevent climate action