WorksheetsTopic 8 Paper 1 HL
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 13mins
Greenpeace is an organization that regularly arranges demonstrations opposing practices that they believe will damage the environment. Greenpeace is an example of...
An eco phobe
A pressure group
A lifestyle consumer
An eco fan
Which of the following are true of a green design? I. Meets all parts of the triple bottom line II. Is a short-term solution III. Has a cradle to grave approach
I and II only
I and III only
II and III only
I, II and III
Some sustainable energy innovations are initiated by individuals and businesses through local initiatives. Which term best describes this?
Regulation
Macro energy sustainability
Energy security
Micro energy sustainability
Which of the following can be used by governments to drive sustainable innovation? I. Subsidies for public transport II. Education III. Regulation of fossil fuel use
I and II
I and III
II and III
I, II and III
In some countries, governments require manufacturers to cover the costs of collecting and recycling their products. This is an example of...
Take back legislation
Lifestyle consumerism
Eco-labelling
Re-engineering
Everyone involved in making, selling, buying or handling a product takes responsibility for minimizing the environmental impact throughout its life cycle. What is the name given to this type of sustainable development?
Triple bottom line sustainability
Product stewardship
Decoupling
Sustainability reporting
A person that enthusiastically adopts environmentally friendly practices as a consumer is known as...
An eco-warrior
An eco-champion
An eco-fan
An eco-phobe
Which of the following principles are true of sustainable design? I. Environmental II. Economic III. Social
I and II
I and III
II and III
I, II and III
Which of the following strategies involves stakeholders at a local level?
Which of the following sustainable consumption strategies would have the most impact on the consumer when choosing an electrical appliance?
Eco-labelling
Energy labelling
Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) Directive
Forest Stewardship Council (FSC)
The European Union introduced new labelling laws in 2014 requiring any products that contain palm oil to be listed as an ingredient. This is an example of which type of sustainable innovation strategy?
Education
Bottom-up
Top-down
Product stewardship
Separating economic growth from negative ecological impact is known as...
Macro energy sustainability
Micro energy sustainability
Sustainability reporting
Decoupling
Triple bottom line sustainability does not only focus on the profitability of an organization or product, but also the environmental and social benefit it can bring. Which of the following refers to triple bottom line sustainability?
Economic, political, social
Environmental, political, social
Economic, environmental, political
Economic, environmental, social
What are generally considered to be examples of sustainable consumption? I. Taking an alternative route to avoid road tolls II. Not buying more food than needed III. Turning taps off when brushing teeth
I and II
I and III
II and III
I, II and III
Which architectural considerations are responding to sustainable design? I. The use of bamboo flooring II. Heating the house by coal III. Collecting and using rainwater
I and II only
II and III only
I and III only
I, II and III
What is the corporate strategy where leadership determines the overall goals and individual employees to assist in developing the mechanisms and ideas to meet these goals?
Top down
Bottom up
Delayering
Product stewardship
The Tesla Powerwall is a home battery that charges using electricity generated from solar panels or when utility rates are low, and powers users’ homes in the evening. The Tesla Powerwall is an example of how individual action contributes towards energy sustainability. Which of the following terms best describes this?
Macro energy sustainability
Energy demand
Micro energy sustainability
Decoupling
Organic cotton uses non-genetically modified plants and is grown without the use of any pesticides. Clothing manufacturers can be involved at the growth stage of this material, right through to seeing it made into products given to retailers. What is this an example of?
Sustainability reporting
Decoupling
Product stewardship
Eco-labelling
Biopol is a plastic manufactured from plant materials. It can be placed in landfill or composted at the end of its useful life and will decompose harmlessly far quicker than conventional plastic. Which of Datschefski’s principles of sustainable design does this satisfy?
Solar
Efficient
Social
Cyclic
Which type of consumer would be most likely to join a protest by an environmental pressure group?
Eco-warrior
Eco-phobe
Eco-fan
Eco-champion
