Quiz on Electronic Consumption and Environmental Awareness

What does the term 'planned obsolescence' mean in the context of electronic consumption?

• Products with greater durability.

• Products with factory defects.

• Strategy to reduce the price of devices.

• Products made to last a short time, encouraging frequent replacements.

True or False: Article 225 of the Brazilian Constitution guarantees the right to a balanced environment only in urban areas.

• True

• False

What is the main consequence of microplastics ingestion by marine fauna?

• Increase in biodiversity.

• Reduction of oxygen in the oceans.

• Introduction of toxic substances into the human food chain.

• Strengthening of marine species.

According to the text about electronic waste, what is one of the main causes of the increase in this type of waste?

• Reduction in global consumption.

• Efficient educational campaigns.

• Accelerated and disposable consumption culture.

• Advancement of family farming.

Which of these items represents a practice of conscious consumption of electronics?

• Always buying the latest release when possible.

• Disposing of devices in regular trash.

• Reusing, donating, and seeking collection points.

• Waiting for the city to collect at home.

Why are communication campaigns effective in combating food waste?

• Because they force people to change their habits.

• Because they reinforce legal punishments.

• Because they raise awareness and educate about sustainable habits.

• Because they create artificial foods.

True or False: Single-use plastics are responsible for about half of marine pollution.

• True

• False

Which principle of Environmental Law is applied when the polluter must pay for the repair of damages?

• Principle of prevention.

• Principle of precaution.

• Polluter-pays principle.

• Principle of social function.

According to EU data, what is the economic impact of plastic pollution on the fishing sector?

• No impact.

• Creation of sustainable jobs.

• Billion-dollar losses for the sector.

• Incentive for artisanal fishing.

What does it mean to be a conscious consumer?

• Buy during promotional dates.

• Reuse, reflect before buying, and dispose of correctly.

• Refuse to use technology.

• Only buy the cheapest products.