16 Questions
Which of the following is NOT mentioned as one of the major areas in globalization in the given text?
Political isolationism
According to the text, what is identified as a moral issue in the context of the ecological crisis?
Respect for life and the dignity of human person
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
Based on the information provided, what does the text consider as a significant problem related to environmental issues?
Toxic water pollution
In the context of the given text, what does 'interference in one area of the ecosystem' without paying attention to other areas refer to?
Ecological ignorance
What concept should students be able to identify by the end of the module, based on the text?
Planetary Network
What is the World Wide Fund’s statement about human consumption of natural resources?
Humans have consumed all the natural resources the planet can produce in a year in less than eight months
What is the Planetary Network's role?
Transforming the physical climate of the planet as a global citizen
According to Britain’s Chief Adviser, David King, what did he say about climate change?
It is the most severe problem we are facing today
What does the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) define climate change as?
A direct or indirect result of human activity altering the composition of the global atmosphere
What are the causes of climate change according to the text?
Pollution caused by human activities and emissions from automobiles and factories
How much do humans need to reduce emissions by to salvage climate according to the text?
80% before 2050
What primarily produces carbon dioxide according to the text?
Burning of fossil fuels and deforestation
What does global warming refer to according to the text?
The increase of Earth's average surface temperature due to greenhouse gases
Who stated that climate change is a global crisis more severe even than the threat of terrorism?
David King, 2004
According to the text, what contributes to extreme weather conditions?
Human activities and pollution resulting from emissions from automobiles and factories
Test your knowledge of the three major areas in globalization and their impact on the ecological crisis. Explore critical thinking aspects related to the moral issues and consequences of human interference in the ecosystem.
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