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Summer Program 2022

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Here are the application of blue economy

a)

Low carbon economy

b)

Biodiversity based economy

c)

environmental services

d)

all correct

2.

The term "blue economy" refers to:

a)

a model of business based on ocean pollution emissions

b)

a model of economy based on agriculture

c)

all of the above

d)

a model of sustainable economic development, aimed at eliminating polluting emissions and enhancing the strategic role of water resources

3.

The blue economy’s objective is:

a)

not care of eliminating harmful emissions for the planet through a more effective use of resources

b)

increasing harmful emissions for the planet through a more effective use of resources

c)

eliminating harmful emissions for the planet through a more effective use of resources

d)

all of the above

4.

Oceans, seas, lakes and rivers:

a)

play a key role in blue thinking

b)

not play a key role in blue thinking

c)

play a key role in farming

d)

play a key role in red thnking

5.

Which of the following are involved with the Blue Economy?

a)

Fisheries

b)

Deep Sea Mining

c)

Offshore oil and gas

d)

All of the above

6.

Should you invest in the Blue Economy?

a)

That's a personal choice that you should take time to decide on.

b)

How would I know?

c)

Absolutely not!

d)

Maybe...

7.

How much of the Ocean's biodiversity has been discovered?

a)

All of it.

b)

Around 90% is unknown.

c)

Around 80% is unknown.

d)

None of the Ocean has been found.

8.

What restrictions are placed on fishing in marine reserves?

a)

Fishing is not restricted in marine reserves.

b)

Fishing is allowed, but only at levels below the maximum sustainable yield

c)

Fishing is allowed, but only species that are not endangered

d)

All harvesting of marine organisms is illegal in marine reserves

9.

WHAT IS SUSTAINABILITY AS IT RELATES TO AQUACULTURE?

a)

biological systems that are healthy and productive in the long term

b)

intended to create a system where the environment is not impacted

c)

will allow for fishing over a long period of time rather than the short term

d)

all are correct options

10.

Farming practices used to produce shellfish, fish, and plants in a control environment

a)

aquafarming

b)

aquaculture

c)

fish farming

d)

none are correct

11.

What is the greatest threat to marine biodiversity?

a)

competition between species

b)

overfishing

c)

environment

d)

global climate change

12.

What are problems associated with fishing and aquaculture?

a)

overfishing

b)

corporations that have been successful have access to more resources and technology to help them fish more, faster

c)

It is difficult to regulate international waters

d)

all of the answers are correct

13.

Tourism and travel-related businesses support an ecology of several other smaller operations.

a)

True

b)

False

14.

What is not a negative impact of tourism?

a)

Air pollution

b)

Crime

c)

Jobs

d)

Deforestation

15.

Which of the following are examples of environmental natural sustainability?, except

a)

Reusing water

b)

Using locals as guides

c)

Solar panels

d)

Electric vehicles

16.

IUCN status of pelagic thresher shark (Alopias pelagicus) now

a)

Vulnerable (VU)

b)

Endangered (EN)

c)

Near Threatened (NT)

d)

Least Concerned (LC)

17.

_____ is the collection of data that does not involve physical contact

a)

GPS

b)

Fieldwork

c)

Remote-sensing

d)

Not opening your textbook

18.
How are remote sensing data commonly used?
a)
to predict surface geology
b)
to monitor changes in the land
c)
to change contour intervals on a map
19.

_____ techniques might be used to monitor the number of trees that are being cut down or dying in a forest

a)

Remote-sensing

b)

Wizard-like

c)

Cylindrical projections

20.

T or F: Remote sensing can be used to monitor changes on the Earth's surface over time.

a)

True

b)

False

c)

Not Sure