7.1 Natural resources — uses and management

7.1 Natural resources — uses and management Quiz

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  1. 1. A sustainable yearly harvest of timber from a forest is an example of:

    • A. Natural capital
    • B. Natural income
    • C. Resource insecurity
    • D. A non-renewable resource

  2. 2. Which value is shown by a community's spiritual connection to a river?

    • A. Technological value
    • B. Cultural and spiritual value
    • C. Purely economic value
    • D. No value

  3. 3. (HL) What does an EIA do?

    • A. Guarantees a project will be built
    • B. Predicts a project's environmental and social impacts before it proceeds
    • C. Removes the need for consultation
    • D. Measures resource security

  4. 4. (HL) Which can improve resource security?

    • A. Increasing demand
    • B. Reducing demand, increasing supply or changing technology
    • C. Ignoring supply
    • D. Removing all trade

  5. 5. Which perspective gives nature intrinsic value?

    • A. Technocentric
    • B. Anthropocentric
    • C. Ecocentric
    • D. None

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