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World On The Edge by Lester R. Brown - Exam
Contributed by: Platt
  • 1. Which global issue is emphasized as urgent in the book?
A) Trade agreements
B) Political corruption
C) Climate change
D) Space exploration
  • 2. In 'World On The Edge', which resource is highlighted as critically threatened?
A) Gold
B) Freshwater
C) Natural gas
D) Coal
  • 3. What does Brown identify as necessary for achieving sustainability?
A) Individualism
B) Corporate dominance
C) Global cooperation
D) National isolationism
  • 4. Which type of energy does Brown advocate for?
A) Solar power
B) Hydroelectric dams
C) Natural gas
D) Coal power
  • 5. In the book, what does Brown say about urbanization?
A) It has no environmental impact
B) It can strain resources
C) It always benefits the economy
D) It leads to rural decline only
  • 6. What does Brown say about population growth?
A) It is not a concern
B) It will soon stabilize
C) It exacerbates resource depletion
D) It boosts economic growth
  • 7. Which sector does Brown argue needs the most drastic reform?
A) Education sector
B) Energy sector
C) Healthcare sector
D) Transportation sector
  • 8. Brown discusses food security. What does he mean by this?
A) Luxury food items availability
B) Government control of food prices
C) Food production only in developed nations
D) Access to sufficient food for all
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