Globalization 3 Major Areas Review

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Which of the following is NOT mentioned as one of the major areas in globalization in the given text?

  • Economic integration
  • Technological advancement
  • Cultural exchange
  • Political isolationism (correct)

According to the text, what is identified as a moral issue in the context of the ecological crisis?

  • Improper garbage disposal
  • Respect for life and the dignity of human person (correct)
  • Increased toxic emissions
  • Destruction of wildlife

What is described as one of the most important issues of our time in relation to the environment according to the text?

  • Disruption of nature's fundamental beat (correct)
  • Cultural exchange
  • Global economic integration
  • Technological advancement

Based on the information provided, what does the text consider as a significant problem related to environmental issues?

<p>Toxic water pollution (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In the context of the given text, what does 'interference in one area of the ecosystem' without paying attention to other areas refer to?

<p>Ecological ignorance (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What concept should students be able to identify by the end of the module, based on the text?

<p>Planetary Network (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the World Wide Fund’s statement about human consumption of natural resources?

<p>Humans have consumed all the natural resources the planet can produce in a year in less than eight months (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the Planetary Network's role?

<p>Transforming the physical climate of the planet as a global citizen (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to Britain’s Chief Adviser, David King, what did he say about climate change?

<p>It is the most severe problem we are facing today (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) define climate change as?

<p>A direct or indirect result of human activity altering the composition of the global atmosphere (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the causes of climate change according to the text?

<p>Pollution caused by human activities and emissions from automobiles and factories (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How much do humans need to reduce emissions by to salvage climate according to the text?

<p>80% before 2050 (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What primarily produces carbon dioxide according to the text?

<p>Burning of fossil fuels and deforestation (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does global warming refer to according to the text?

<p>The increase of Earth's average surface temperature due to greenhouse gases (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who stated that climate change is a global crisis more severe even than the threat of terrorism?

<p>David King, 2004 (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to the text, what contributes to extreme weather conditions?

<p>Human activities and pollution resulting from emissions from automobiles and factories (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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