Assessment 1: Sustainable Development Goals and Environmental Pollution Quiz
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Which sustainable development goal addresses the prevention of HIV/AIDS, malaria and other diseases?

  • Goal 5
  • Goal 10
  • Goal 7
  • Goal 3 (correct)
  • When was pollution in the air considered an environmental problem?

  • In the 20th century
  • It has never been considered an environmental problem
  • In ancient times, before industrialization
  • During the industrial revolution (correct)
  • Which sustainable development goal focuses on the reduction of child mortality?

  • Goal 1
  • Goal 3 (correct)
  • Goal 5
  • Goal 6
  • What is the term used to describe the declining populations of pollinators like bats and butterflies?

    <p>Biodiversity loss</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How do inadequate water, sanitation and hygiene affect a community?

    <p>They are significant risk factors in the environment, affecting the community's health and well-being</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which countries bear the greatest share of environmental disease?

    <p>Low-income countries</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the term 'carrying capacity' refer to?

    <p>The number of people the Earth can support</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Do women bear a high exposure to traditional environmental risks like smoke from cooking with solid fuels?

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In terms of deaths related to the environment, where do unintentional injuries rank?

    <p>Third</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Is primary prevention of environmental hazards a priority in the PHE strategy?

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who proposed guidelines for the prevention of diseases like elimination of lead in the pottery industry?

    <p>Alice Hamilton</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which Sustainable Development Goal strives for 'zero hunger'?

    <p>Goal 2: Zero Hunger</p> Signup and view all the answers

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