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Quiz Instructions

2 ptsQuestion 1

years

decades

centuries

millenia

If people stopped putting CO2 in the atmosphere tomorrow, for how much longer would global temperatures continue to raise and then remain elevated over pre- industrial era level temperatures?

2 ptsQuestion 2

Autonomy

Mobility

Convenience

Alienable

All of the above.

For Jack Manno, which of the following are properties all commodities exhibit?

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All except D (and E)

2 ptsQuestion 3

Political

Market

Natural

Consumptive

Reproductive

All of the above.

In his article, “The Tragedy of the Commons,” Garret Hardin sees which of the following freedoms as the greatest threat to the preservation of all natural resources:

2 ptsQuestion 4

True

False

For the IPCC, non-CO2 emissions refers to those emissions that do not cause global warming and can include gases like water vapor produced by thermal springs and geysers.

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2 ptsQuestion 5

Copenhagen

Düsseldorf

Darmstadt

Krefeld

Barjac

Capri

The longest study on changes in insect populations was centered on data collected from the city of _________________ .

2 ptsQuestion 6

True

False

Dr. Naomi Oreskes discovered a shockingly small number of peer-reviewed scientific papers published in science journals between 1993 and 2003 supported the conclusion that average global temperatures were not increasing. Out of 928 papers published during that decade every paper addressing temperature change in some way supported the conclusion that average global temperatures were increasing out of a sample of 928 papers.

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2 ptsQuestion 7

A=Affluence

C=political Creativity

W=meaningful Work

All of the above.

A and B only

B and c only.

Michael Maniates would like to replace the PAT of the I=PAT schema currently employed by environmental theorists with which of the following other factors?

2 ptsQuestion 8

38,000

40,000

43,000

46,000

51,000

60,000

According to the UN how many pieces of plastic can be found in every square mile of ocean?

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2 ptsQuestion 9

True

False

For Garrett Hardin, whether we see the earth as a spaceship or as a lifeboat these are both ways of describing a situation where human beings must work out sharing schemes for limited natural resources.

2 ptsQuestion 10

True

False

For Peter Singer, the fact that no one else takes action on an ethical issue does not reduce the moral obligation we personally have to take action.

2 ptsQuestion 11

Which book does Michael Maniates (“Individualization: Ride a Bike, Plant a Tree, Save the World”) identify as being both important to the American mainstream environmental movement and having the theme of individualizing of responsibility for environmental change?

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2 ptsQuestion 12

Carbon Dioxide

Methane

Nitrous Oxide

Oxygen

Which of the following are among GHGs with known potentials to cause increases in temperatures? Choose all that apply.

2 ptsQuestion 13

2.0˚C

3.0˝C

4.0˝C

No predictions have been made.

If the average global temperature increases to 2.0˚C by 2050, how much is it predicted to rise over land regions in the mid-latitudes?

20 ptsQuestion 14

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Example of an LCP [ Choose ]

Argues that whether an action is ethical or not depends on the consequences that arise from the action.

[ Choose ]

Example of an HCP [ Choose ]

A Nasa scientist responsible for raising the alarm about climate change in the early 80s.

[ Choose ]

CCS [ Choose ]

Industrial process accounting for 3rd largest emission of CO2 worldwide

[ Choose ]

Argues that whether an action is ethical or not depends on the intention behind the action.

[ Choose ]

Argues that the present generation has an obligation of intragenerational equity to future generations.

[ Choose ]

Recycles plastics into railroad ties. [ Choose ]

A company that makes plastic from corn.

[ Choose ]

Matching -- please choose the ‘best’ match for each.

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2 ptsQuestion 15

True

False

A 2012 study of drinking water in Bradford, Pennsylvania discovered chemicals associated with fracking.

12 pts

2.4 Trillion US dollars [ Choose ]

GMST [ Choose ]

One of the most productive gas fields in the US.

[ Choose ]

Responsible for the development of a new kind of building structure using repurposed materials.

[ Choose ]

Sustainable cities and communities [ Choose ]

Lived sustainably in New York City for one year

[ Choose ]

Question 16