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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
Match the columns.
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2 ptsQuestion 17
Duty
Consequences of an action
Habits
Intentions behind an action
None of the above.
Virtue Ethics is an approach to morality focused on:
2 ptsQuestion 18
No answer text provided.
Aetna
Helens
Kilauea
Mauna Loa
The eruption of which volcano showed scientists that the use of stratospheric sulfate could cause planetary cooling:
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2 ptsQuestion 19
True
False
For Jack Manno, Facebook connections would qualify as a highly commodified form of friendship or HCP.
4 ptsQuestion 20
Carbon Dioxide
Fluorine
Hydrogen Sulfide
Nitrous Oxide
Sulfur Dioxide
Ozone
Which chemical injected into the atmosphere could cool global temperatures enough to extend the time frame for human beings to make the social changes necessary to limit global warming.
30 ptsQuestion 21
Explain how Peter Singer and Garret Hardin view our obligations to other human
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