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Renewable Resources and Sustainability Quiz

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What best describes a renewable resource?

Replenished by natural processes within hours to centuries (correct)

Found and used easily

Consumed completely if managed sustainably

Can be used indefinitely

Which country is NOT part of the more-developed countries group?

Canada

United States

China (correct)

India

What does Gross Domestic Product (GDP) measure?

Wealth of developing countries

Economic growth (correct)

Death rates

Population growth

What do tradeoffs most specifically refer to in the path to sustainability?

Trading quality of life issues for ecological enhancements Signup and view all the answers

How long has life been sustained on Earth according to the text?

For approximately six billion years Signup and view all the answers

What is a sustainable yield?

The highest rate at which a renewable resource can be used without reducing its available supply Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following represents the three principles of sustainability?

Reliance on solar energy, biological diversity, and nutrient cycling Signup and view all the answers

Why are resources called nonrenewable?

Derived from solar capital Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is an example of recycling?

Collecting and remelting aluminum beer cans Signup and view all the answers