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Sustainability and Development Quiz

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Define SUSTAINABILITY

a)

Requirement for our generation to manage resources

b)

Things that the current generation shouldn't know

c)

The desire to manage resources just for fun

2.

Determine the types of Sustainable Development

a)

environmental, economic, costs, human

b)

environmental, economic, human, time

c)

environmental, economic, human, social

d)

environmental, costs, human, social

3.

Describe the importance of sustainability

(Choose only 2 answers)

a)

ensure healthy lives and promote well-being for all at all ages

b)

eradicate poverty in all its forms everywhere

c)

to build a strong infrastructure

d)

increase inequality among countries

4.

Choose the 6R principle of sustainability.

a)

Recycle

b)

Reuse

c)

Reduce

d)

Refuse

e)

Remake

5.

What are the two types of sustainable development?

a)

People

b)

Economic

c)

Social

d)

Environmetal

6.

What is sustainable development?

a)

Development that meets present needs

b)

Development that compromises future needs

c)

Development that ignores ecological balance

d)

Development that is only economically focused

7.

What do you understand about SUSTAINABLE CITIES?

(Choose ONLY 2 answers)

a)

a way of wasting unhealthy food for consumers and animals

b)

a way of raising food that is healthy for consumers and animals

c)

a way to not harm the environment

d)

a way to provide an unfair wage to the farmer

8.

What are the three main goals of sustainable agriculture?

a)

environmental health, economic profitability, and social and economic equity

b)

environmental safety, economic profitability, and social and economic balance

c)

environmental safety, economic production, and social and economic balance

d)

environmental health, economic production, and social and economic equity

9.

What is the importance of implementing sustainable development in engineering projects?

(Choose ONLY 1)

a)

to indulge pollution

b)

to cause more environmental issues

c)

to understand the limits of natural resources

d)

to increase greenhouse gas emissions

10.

What are the BIG sustainability issues for designers?

(Choose only 3 answers)

a)

resource use

b)

climate change

c)

impact on people

d)

costs and time

11.

Which statement EXPLAINS the 6R’s of sustainability CORRECTLY?

(Choose only 3 answers)

a)

REDUCE: Increase the amount of material and energy you use.

b)

RECYCLE: Reprocess a material or product.

c)

REFUSE: Don’t use a material that made by plastic

d)

RETHINK: Do we make too many products?

e)

REUSE: Prevent to use again a same product to make something else.