Identifying Social Issues
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What is a characteristic of a social issue?

  • It is a personal problem that cannot be resolved.
  • It is a natural disaster that cannot be prevented.
  • It affects only a few individuals in a society.
  • It is a problem that urgently demands a solution. (correct)

    • Which of the following would be considered a social issue?

  • A personal financial crisis.
  • A widespread environmental pollution problem. (correct)
  • A rare genetic disorder.
  • A personal relationship problem.

    • What is necessary for a problem to be considered a social issue?

  • It must be a personal problem.
  • It must be a natural disaster.
  • It must be a political issue.
  • It must affect many people in a society. (correct)

    • Which of the following is not a characteristic of a social issue?

    <p>It is a personal problem that can be resolved individually.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary difference between a problem and a social issue?

    <p>The number of people affected by the problem.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which method is NOT a typical solution for addressing social issues?

    <p>Ignoring the issue</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a key approach for solving social issues through collective effort?

    <p>Community action</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which solution involves establishing laws or guidelines to manage social problems?

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

    Which of the following is an essential resource necessary to tackle social issues?

    <p>Financial support</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which method involves local residents working together to improve their community?

    <p>Community action</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What could be a key focus within the topic of environmental sustainability?

    <p>Managing waste and reducing pollution</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which sector would most likely need to adapt practices to promote environmental sustainability?

    <p>Construction and Urban Development</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of these strategies is not typically associated with promoting environmental sustainability?

    <p>Increasing fossil fuel extraction</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is waste management crucial for environmental sustainability?

    <p>It preserves natural resources</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of these is a common misconception about environmental sustainability?

    <p>It solely focuses on reducing pollution</p> Signup and view all the answers

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