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World On The Edge by Lester R. Brown
Contributed by: Platt
  • 1. Which global issue is emphasized as urgent in the book?
A) Trade agreements
B) Climate change
C) Political corruption
D) Space exploration
  • 2. In 'World On The Edge', which resource is highlighted as critically threatened?
A) Coal
B) Natural gas
C) Freshwater
D) Gold
  • 3. What does Brown identify as necessary for achieving sustainability?
A) Global cooperation
B) National isolationism
C) Corporate dominance
D) Individualism
  • 4. Which type of energy does Brown advocate for?
A) Hydroelectric dams
B) Natural gas
C) Coal power
D) Solar 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 exacerbates resource depletion
B) It boosts economic growth
C) It is not a concern
D) It will soon stabilize
  • 7. Which sector does Brown argue needs the most drastic reform?
A) Education sector
B) Energy sector
C) Transportation sector
D) Healthcare sector
  • 8. Brown discusses food security. What does he mean by this?
A) Luxury food items availability
B) Food production only in developed nations
C) Access to sufficient food for all
D) Government control of food prices
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