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Marketing Chapter 1 Energy And Materials Round and Round Closed Loops
1 In sustainability, it is important to think about systems and not just parts and pieces. (A) True (B) False 2 One property of a system is that its identity is always more than the sum of its parts. (A) […]
Marketing Chapter 10 Fossil fuels are so named because they are very ancient.
1 Fossil fuels are so named because they are very ancient. (A) True (B) False 2 Because fossil fuels are continuously forming in the oceans, they are considered to be renewable energy sources. (A) True (B) False Answer: (B) False […]
Marketing Chapter 11 The same building design can provide passive heating
1 One feature of green buildings is that they are easy to recognize based on architectural style. (A) True (B) False 2 The same building design can provide passive heating and cooling in any climate, so that green buildings look […]
Marketing Chapter 12 The Leed Standard That Relates Development Communities
1 Suburban development is more environmentally benign than urban development because it is less dense. (A) True (B) False 2 Sprawl is a contributing factor in obesity. (A) True (B) False Answer: (A) True 3 Increased density increases greenhouse gas […]
Marketing Chapter 13 True Compost Should Not Used Clay Soila
1 Growing food crops as monocultures was a major advance in the sustainability of food supplies. (A) True (B) False 2 Aquaculture can be considered a type of monoculture. (A) True (B) False Answer: (A) True 3 Selective breeding is […]
Marketing Chapter 14 The results of DFE strategies are not measurable
1 The results of DFE strategies are not measurable. (A) True (B) False 2 “Industrial ecology” is a term for bioremediation on industrial sites. (A) True (B) False Answer: (B) False 3 In an eco-industrial park, output from one industry […]
Marketing Chapter 15 Iron Ore Considered Renewable Resource a
1 Municipal solid waste consists mostly of paper waste produced by city government offices. (A) True (B) False 2 Sealing waste within a landfill is one type of waste treatment. (A) True (B) False Answer: (A) True 3 Sanitary landfill […]
Marketing Chapter 16 Organizations with traditional linear hierarchies will not be
1 While important for other reasons, the governance of an organization has little impact on the effectiveness of sustainability programs. (A) True (B) False 2 Organizations with traditional linear hierarchies will not be able to plan sustainability initiatives. (A) True […]
Marketing Chapter 17 Learning by doing is known as experiential learning
1 Learning by doing is known as experiential learning. (A) True (B) False 2 Growing a food garden is an example of experiential learning. (A) True (B) False Answer: (A) True 3 Service learning is another name for experiential learning. […]
Marketing Chapter 18 The pattern of networks is relevant to scientific topics
1 To have significant impact on issues will require not only individual effort but people working together. (A) True (B) False 2 The pattern of networks is relevant to scientific topics but is not applicable to sustainability work. (A) True […]
Marketing Chapter 2 Earth Day the group sponsoring the first Earth Day
1 The science of ecology can be said to study relationships and connections, as opposed to individual objects. (A) True (B) False 2 The word “ecology” comes from the Greek word oikos, meaning “household.” (A) True (B) False Answer: (A) […]
Marketing Chapter 3 A population contains individuals of the same species
1 The Second Law of Thermodynamics is sometimes called the law of (A) True (B) False 2 Energy can neither be created nor destroyed. (A) True (B) False Answer: (A) True 3 The physical world is not static; change is […]
Marketing Chapter 4 Following The Agricultural Revolution The Size The
1 Agriculture first developed during the most recent Ice Age. (A) True (B) False 2 Civilization began to develop around the end of the last Ice Age. (A) True (B) False Answer: (A) True 3 Population can continue to grow […]
Marketing Chapter 5 Most jobs in sustainability are quite similar
1 Most jobs in sustainability are quite similar. (A) True (B) False 2 Planning for sustainability initiatives typically begins by defining a goal. (A) True (B) False Answer: (A) True 3 The first step in sustainability work in an organization […]
Marketing Chapter 6 Earths Axis The Precession The Equinoxes
1 Scientists in the IPCC conduct original research and report their findings in periodic assessment reports. (A) True (B) False 2 Eruption of volcanoes can cause global cooling. (A) True (B) False Answer: (A) True 3 Water vapor is a […]
Marketing Chapter 7 The average global temperature is warmer than it has
1 Scientists in the IPCC conduct original research and report their findings in periodic assessment reports. (A) True (B) False 2 The average global temperature is warmer than it has ever been in Earth’s history. (A) True (B) False Answer: […]
Marketing Chapter 8 Increased biodiversity has followed past mass extinctions
1 Earth is currently experiencing a mass extinction. (A) True (B) False 2 A small population is vulnerable to increased genetic defects. (A) True (B) False Answer: (A) True 3 Increased biodiversity has followed past mass extinctions. (A) True (B) […]
Marketing Chapter 9 Smog The Result OFA Excess Soot Particles
1 Endocrine disrupters are now outlawed. (A) True (B) False 2 Endocrine disrupters are substances that can mimic hormones. (A) True (B) False Answer: (A) True 3 Through biomagnification, toxins become more concentrated in predators at higher levels in the […]