Edward O. Wilson
  • 1. What is Edward O. Wilson known for?
A) Botany
B) Zoology
C) Entomology
D) Astronomy
  • 2. Which university did Edward O. Wilson teach at for many years?
A) Princeton University
B) Yale University
C) Stanford University
D) Harvard University
  • 3. In what year was Edward O. Wilson born?
A) 1945
B) 1929
C) 1960
D) 1975
  • 4. Which Pulitzer Prize did Edward O. Wilson win twice?
A) Nonfiction
B) Poetry
C) Fiction
D) Drama
  • 5. In which state was Edward O. Wilson born?
A) Alabama
B) Texas
C) New York
D) California
  • 6. What is the title of Edward O. Wilson's influential book on sociobiology?
A) Nature and Culture
B) Biodiversity Conservation
C) Evolution and Ecology
D) Sociobiology: The New Synthesis
  • 7. Which term did Edward O. Wilson introduce to describe the total amount of environmental resources needed to sustain humanity?
A) Carbon footprint
B) Footprint index
C) Ecological footprint
D) Water footprint
  • 8. Edward O. Wilson has emphasized the need for a balance between conservation and ________ to ensure sustainable use of natural resources.
A) Economic development
B) Social justice
C) Technological innovation
D) Military spending
  • 9. What is the term for the study of the geographical distribution of plants and animals, a field in which Edward O. Wilson has contributed significantly?
A) Biogeography
B) Meteorology
C) Climatology
D) Ecology
  • 10. Edward O. Wilson is known for advocating the synthesis of which two disciplines?
A) Physics and chemistry
B) Art history and musicology
C) Economics and political science
D) Biology and social sciences
  • 11. Edward O. Wilson is famous for his studies on which social insects?
A) Ants
B) Wasps
C) Termites
D) Bees
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