Governments and Business

Question 1

It is important for _______ to participate in conservation efforts.a.governmentb.businessc.citizensd.all of the above

Revolt · Accepted Answer

D

Question 2

The American Council for an Energy Efficient Economy works to _______. a. ban the use of products that are not energy efficient b. fine companies that do not operate at peak energy efficiency c. invest in clean energy technologies that will strengthen the economy d. eliminate the use of energy obtained from the burning of coal within ten years Please select the best answer from the choices provided

Revolt · Accepted Answer

C

Question 3

What is the main goal of the Pacific Region Coastal Program?a.to end fishing along the Pacific coastb.restore wetland and forest habitatsc.provide jobsd.restore damage caused by soil erosion

Revolt · Accepted Answer

B

Question 4

How is the approach of the American Council for an Energy Efficient Economy different than the approach of the Energy Star program?a.The Energy Star program is consumer based, while the American Council for an Energy Efficient Economy is industry based.b.The Energy Star program uses lobbying for policy change, while the American Council for an Energy Efficient Economy uses consumer tactics.c.The Energy Star program provides tax benefits to consumers who purchase energy efficient products, while the American Council for an Energy Efficient Economy provides tax breaks to industries for producing energy efficient products.d.All of the above

Revolt · Accepted Answer

A

Question 5

Efforts to restore wetlands and forests along the coast will most likely _______.a.benefit the economy by providing jobsb.improve wildlife populationsc.reduce soil erosion and flooding in coastal areasd.all of the above

Revolt · Accepted Answer

D

Question 6

Energy efficiency strategies are based on the assumption that consumers will be willing to pay more in exchange for reduced energy use.

Revolt · Accepted Answer

F

Question 7

The Alliance to Save Energy seeks to increase energy efficiency through _______.a.petitioning consumers to change their habitsb.lobbying for policy changesc.reducing greenhouse gasesd.increased spending on consumer goods

Revolt · Accepted Answer

B

Question 8

How is the National Wildlife Refuge System similar to the Pacific Region Coastal Program?a.Both programs are concerned with providing habitats for wildlife.b.Both programs are primarily concerned with preserving fish species.c.Both programs have set aside 150 million acres of land.d.Both programs are under the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service.

Revolt · Accepted Answer

A

Question 9

How has the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service positively impacted ecosystems?a.by regulating private land useb.by conserving wildlife habitatsc.by banning hunting and fishingd.all of the above

Revolt · Accepted Answer

B

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