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1. This is the branch of philosophy that is concerned with the natural environment and humanity’s place in it.
a. Environmentalism
b. Environmental philosophy
c. Environmental aesthetics
d. Environmental justice
2. This view considers man the most important species on the planet.
a. Biocentrism
b. Ecocentrism
c. Anthropocentrism
d. Environmentalism
3. This view believes that all organisms have inherent worth and should be valued and protected.
a. Anthropocentrism
b. Environmentalism
c. Biocentrism
d. Ecocentrism
4. This view places great value on ecosystems and biological communities.
a. Ecocentrism
b. Biocentrism
c. Environmentalism
d. Anthropocentrism
5. Which of these statements about humankind and nature is not true?
a. Humankind can use natural resources without regard to the consequences.
b. Humankind has a unique relationship with nature.
c. Humans are able to transform and change the environment.
d. Humans are stewards of nature.
6. This perspective advocates action to address environmental problems.
a. Biocentrism
b. Environmentalism
c. Ecocentrism
d. Anthropocentrism
7. This is a moral approach in analyzing the relationship between humans and the environment.
a. Environmental justice
b. Environmental aesthetics
c. Environmental philosophy
d. Environmental ethics
8. Which of these statements does not reflect environmental ethics?
a. Man must take actions to solve environmental problems.
b. Natural disasters are unrelated to human activities.
c. We should reflect on how our actions show regard for nature.
d. We must uphold the welfare of the environment and everything in it.
9. This concept refers to the fair distribution of environmental benefits and the burden of addressing environmental problems.
a. Environmental aesthetics
b. Environmental justice
c. Environmental ethics
d. Environmental philosophy
10. Which of these statements is not related to sustainable development?
a. Human activities must not negatively impact the environment.
b. Natural resources must be used wisely and efficiently.
c. Resources must be conserved for other people.
d. Humankind must use up all natural resources.
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1. This is the branch of philosophy that is concerned with the natural environment and humanity’s place in it.
b. Environmental philosophy
2. This view considers man the most important species on the planet.
c. Anthropocentrism
3. This view believes that all organisms have inherent worth and should be valued and protected.
c. Biocentrism
4. This view places great value on ecosystems and biological communities.
a. Ecocentrism
5. Which of these statements about humankind and nature is not true?
a. Humankind can use natural resources without regard to the consequences.
6. This perspective advocates action to address environmental problems.
b. Environmentalism
7. This is a moral approach in analyzing the relationship between humans and the environment.
d. Environmental ethics
8. Which of these statements does not reflect environmental ethics?
b. Natural disasters are unrelated to human activities.
9. This concept refers to the fair distribution of environmental benefits and the burden of addressing environmental problems.
b. Environmental justice
10. Which of these statements is not related to sustainable development?
d. Humankind must use up all natural resources.