Environmental Impacts and Ethical Beliefs Quiz

What is the term for placing more buildings or development in an area than needed?

• Overbuilding

• Improper waste disposal

• Habitat destruction

• Poaching

In a rapidly growing city, what is a consequence of overbuilding?

• Enhances biodiversity

• Improves air quality

• Increases energy production demand

• Reduces energy consumption

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Diana and her classmates are studying the impact of environmental changes. What does habitat destruction threaten?

• Higher employment rates

• Improved infrastructure

• Increased tourism

• Food scarcity

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Jose and Matthew were hiking in the forest when they came across a sign that warned against illegal activities such as shooting, trapping, or taking of game, fish, or plants. What is this activity called?

• Recycling

• Overbuilding

• Poaching

• Conservation

During a class discussion, Xavier mentioned that poaching in national parks can lead to a significant financial consequence. What could be a potential consequence in this scenario?

• Loss of tourism dollars

• Increased agricultural output

• Higher municipal costs

• Improved worker welfare

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What is a consequence of failing to properly manage waste during a community clean-up event?

• Improved air quality

• Enhanced wildlife habitats

• Increased municipal costs

• Reduced energy demand

During a community meeting, Michaela discussed various municipal costs associated with improper waste disposal. Which of the following is NOT one of those costs?

• Recycling

• Extraction of waste

• Tourism development

• Consumption

Ashton and Miguel are part of a school project on environmental conservation. What do their ethical beliefs influence in terms of environmental practices?

• Scientific and engineering practices

• Increased poaching activities

• Reduced municipal costs

• Higher energy consumption

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

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During a factory tour, Julissa noticed several measures in place to ensure worker welfare. Which of the following is an aspect of worker welfare?

• Worker safety from injury

• Increased energy production

• Habitat destruction

• Illegal poaching

Kayla is studying the impact of different practices in food production. What is a focus of ethical beliefs in this field?

• Overbuilding

• Increased poaching

• Environmental sustainability

• Improper waste disposal

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