What does sustainability mean?
Making sure the planet and its resources can continue to provide life
using only fossil fuels
using only non-renewable resources
What is NOT a sustainable practice?
recycling
reusing
reducing
buying
Oil imports and exports numbers fall into the __________ category.
Social sustainability
Economic sustainability
Environmental sustainability
Which of the following is not one of the categories of sustainability?
Environmental
Community
Social
Economic
What is the main goal of
sustainability?
Use resources faster than they are created
Conserve resources in a way that human populations can survive indefinitely
Prevent humans from using resources
Share common places
When people use a shared resource and
cause the resource to be depleted or
damaged is called:
Sustainability
Environmental Science
Developed Country
Tragedy of the Commons
A certain area of the Indian ocean is expected to dry up and become a desert over thousands of years. What will happen to the sustainability of this ocean?
Sustainability would increase because the number of species would increase
Sustainability would remain the same
Sustainability would decrease because the number of species would decrease
Not enough information is given
Urbanization has a negative impact on:
Biodiversity, pollution, and ecosystems
Biodiversity, ecosystems, and education
Ecosystems, education, and economy
Economy, pollution, and biodiversity
If we don't look after resources, we will have...
No problems
More problems
Less problems
Which of these problems could happen if we don't look after the resources we have?
Loss of animal homes
Climate change
Increase in pollution
All of the above
The three areas of sustainability are
Physical, Economical, Political
Environmental, Social, Physical
Economical, Environmental, Social
Physical, Political, Social
In order to achieve sustainability, what two things need protecting for the future?
Environment and resources
People and resources
Environment and People
Which one of the following human activities is causing the most damage to our planet?
Overfishing
Increased use of airplanes
Burning fossil fuels
Pollution
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