Mica Mining and Ethical Dilemmas

Mica Mining and Ethical Dilemmas

12th Grade

10 Qs

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Mica Mining and Ethical Dilemmas

Mica Mining and Ethical Dilemmas

Assessment

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English

12th Grade

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Created by

Barbara Anna Zielonka

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What complex ethical dilemma does the mica mining industry in India reveal about global supply chains?

A simple labor dispute between workers and companies

A problem that only affects the cosmetics industry

A systemic issue involving child labor, poverty, and economic exploitation

A temporary economic challenge with no long-term implications

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do companies typically attempt to conceal the origins of mica mined by children?

By completely stopping mica production

By funneling mica through intermediaries and licensing schemes

By publicly admitting child labor practices

By paying higher wages to mining families

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The video suggests that the 'resource curse' means:

Countries with natural resources become wealthier automatically

Mineral-rich areas tend to experience more economic prosperity

Regions with abundant resources often suffer from corruption and exploitation

Natural resources always benefit local communities

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What motivated Lush Cosmetics to respond to the mica mining issue?

Government regulations

Ethical concerns about potential child labor

Financial incentives

Marketing strategies

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What long-term solution does the video suggest for addressing child labor in mica mining?

Completely eliminating mica from global markets

Empowering local communities and providing alternative income streams

Implementing strict government controls

Boycotting all Indian mineral exports

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do the interviewed government officials demonstrate their approach to the child labor issue?

By actively investigating and resolving the problem

By showing significant awareness and commitment

By displaying confusion and apparent lack of direct responsibility

By immediately implementing comprehensive reforms

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What broader societal issue does the mica mining situation illuminate?

The ineffectiveness of international labor laws

The complexity of global economic interdependence

The superiority of synthetic materials

The challenges of industrial development

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