Sustainable Development
Biology ⇒ Ecology and Environment
Sustainable Development starts at 9 and continues till grade 12.
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Describe how sustainable development can help reduce poverty.
Describe how sustainable water management can benefit both people and ecosystems.
Describe one way in which urbanization can challenge sustainable development.
Describe the concept of carrying capacity in relation to sustainable development.
Describe the role of technology in achieving sustainable development.
Explain how the use of renewable energy sources contributes to sustainable development.
A city is planning to expand its infrastructure to accommodate a growing population. As an environmental consultant, outline three strategies you would recommend to ensure the expansion aligns with the principles of sustainable development.
A manufacturing company claims that its new product is 'sustainable.' List and explain three criteria you would use to critically assess this claim from an ecological and environmental perspective.
Which of the following best defines sustainable development? (1) Development that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs. (2) Development that focuses only on economic growth. (3) Development that ignores environmental concerns. (4) Development that prioritizes industrialization over all else.
Which of the following is a benefit of sustainable forestry? (1) Deforestation (2) Soil erosion (3) Biodiversity conservation (4) Habitat destruction
Which of the following is a challenge to achieving sustainable development? (1) Overconsumption (2) Renewable energy use (3) Biodiversity conservation (4) Efficient waste management
Which of the following is a direct benefit of sustainable transportation systems? (1) Increased air pollution (2) Reduced greenhouse gas emissions (3) Higher fossil fuel consumption (4) More traffic congestion
Fill in the blank: ________ is the ability of an ecosystem to recover from disturbances and maintain its functions and processes.
Fill in the blank: ________ is the practice of managing forests to meet current needs without compromising the health of the ecosystem for future generations.
Fill in the blank: ________ is the process of using resources in such a way that they are not depleted or permanently damaged.
Fill in the blank: The ________ economy is an economic system aimed at eliminating waste and the continual use of resources through recycling, reuse, and regeneration.
True or False: Sustainable development can be achieved without international cooperation.
True or False: Sustainable development can help protect endangered species.
True or False: Sustainable development only focuses on environmental issues.
True or False: Sustainable development requires a balance between economic growth, environmental protection, and social equity.
