Societal Issues and Social Problems Quiz
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What is the primary characteristic of a societal issue?

  • It has no public disagreement on its nature or causes
  • It positively affects the personal lives of individuals
  • It negatively affects large groups within a society (correct)
  • It always has an easy solution
  • What defines poverty?

  • Not having enough basic necessities like food, clothing, and shelter (correct)
  • Living a life of luxury and abundance
  • Being completely satisfied with one's standard of living
  • Having excessive money and resources
  • What is considered a key measure of the health of the economy?

  • Global food crisis
  • Unemployment rate (correct)
  • Poverty rate
  • Climate change severity
  • Which term refers to the intentional use of physical force or power against oneself or others?

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

    How is climate change defined based on the text?

    <p>A change in global or regional climate patterns</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main consequence of overpopulation as defined in the text?

    <p>A situation where humans exceed the Earth's ability to support them</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How is bullying defined in the text?

    <p>The behavior of a person who hurts or frightens someone smaller or less powerful</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does forced migration result from according to the text?

    <p>Natural disasters, wars, or conflicts</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What term is used to describe the state where human population exceeds the Earth's carrying capacity?

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

    What is the main goal of bullying according to the text?

    <p>To establish power over those who are smaller or less powerful</p> Signup and view all the answers

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