Lesson 3.3.2.5
3.3.2.5 Ecologism Quiz: AQA Politics, Unit 3
20 questions
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The 20 questions
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What key concept defines ecologism's view of humanity and nature?
- Unlimited growth
- Intrinsic relationship
- Human supremacy
- Natural hierarchy
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What approach to existing economic structures characterises light green ecologists?
- Complete indifference
- Total rejection
- Reformist policy
- Radical overthrow
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Which concept focuses on meeting present needs without compromising future generations?
- Anthropocentrism
- Modernisation
- Sustainability
- Consumerism
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Which ecologist defined conservation as harmony between humans and the land?
- E. F. Schumacher
- Aldo Leopold
- Rachel Carson
- Murray Bookchin
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Which thinker launched the modern environmental movement by warning against chemical pesticides?
- Carolyn Merchant
- Murray Bookchin
- Rachel Carson
- Aldo Leopold
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Which thinker advocated appropriate technologies and human-scale economic development?
- Murray Bookchin
- E. F. Schumacher
- Aldo Leopold
- Rachel Carson
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What term describes the intrinsic value of nature independent of human utility?
- Instrumentalism
- Utilitarianism
- Ecocentrism
- Anthropocentrism
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Which thinker advocated libertarian municipalism and face-to-face assembly democracy?
- Murray Bookchin
- E. F. Schumacher
- Carolyn Merchant
- Aldo Leopold
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What political structure did Murray Bookchin propose through his theory of communalism?
- Decentralised democracy
- Free-market capitalism
- Authoritarian governance
- Centralised state
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What type of technology did E. F. Schumacher advocate to empower people?
- Appropriate technology
- State-controlled automation
- High-tech industrialisation
- Mass production
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What ethic did Aldo Leopold develop to include soil, waters, plants, and animals morally?
- Deep ecology
- Shallow ecology
- The land ethic
- Social ecology
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Which environmental threat did Rachel Carson highlight in Silent Spring (1962)?
- Industrial smog
- Chemical pesticides
- Nuclear radiation
- Plastic waste
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Which ecologist concept promotes community-based resource sharing and localised decision-making?
- Anthropocentrism
- Industrialism
- Decentralisation
- Centralisation
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Which approach to environmental protection is characteristic of light green ecology?
- Economic rejection
- Radical anti-capitalism
- Reformist legislation
- Deep ecocentrism
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Which concept argues that economic growth must be restricted due to finite natural resources?
- Limits to growth
- Creative destruction
- Laissez-faire capitalism
- Endless expansion
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How do light green ecologists generally view the role of the state?
- Enemy of nature
- Oppressive entity
- Redundant institution
- Tool for reform
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Which core perspective sets dark green ecology apart from light green ecology?
- Anthropocentrism
- Shallow ecology
- Ecocentrism
- Technocentrism
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Which environmental challenge is most central to contemporary ecologist political thought?
- Acid rain
- Ozone depletion
- Climate change
- Deforestation
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Which term describes the ecologist view that humans are an interconnected part of nature?
- Rationalism
- Individualism
- Holism
- Dualism
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Which political model does ecologist thinker Carolyn Merchant associate with environmental protection?
- Direct monarchy
- Authoritarian rule
- Participatory democracy
- Representative oligarchy
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