Question

41. One who tends to believe that technology is the solution to our environmental problems: a)Neo-Malthusian       b)Cornucopian

42.Brought about the requirement for the Environmental Impact Statement for projects with potentially significant environmental impacts at the Federal Government level.

a)Kyoto Protocol  b)CERCLA (Superfund)  c)NEPA(National Environmental Policy Act)

d)Montreal Protocol  e)ESA(Endangered Species Act)

43.Which of the following was a "worldwide" attempt to deal with ozone depletion:

a)Kyoto Protocol  b)CERCLA (Superfund)  c)NEPA(National Environmental Policy Act)

d)Montreal Protocol  e)ESA(Endangered Species Act)

44. What is the basis of the statement that we could feed more people if we would all eat grain rather than feeding it to livestock and then eating meat (not that I am advocating one diet over another)?

A. the First Law of Thermodynamics

B. the Second Law of Thermodynamics

C. Law of Conservation of Matter

D. none of the above, the statement is not true

E. none of the above but the statement is true

Answer 1

41. Answer: Option B is correct
Explanation:
Cornucopian = A futurist that believes that technological advances can better human life. They believe that earth possesses sufficient amount of matter and energy to support the entire population. They also believe that environmental problems that exist now or may arise in the future can be solved by technological advances.

42. Answer: Option C is correct
Explanation:
NEPA promotes the enhancement of the environment in the US.

43. Answer: Option D is correct
Explanation:
The Montreal protocol is an international attempt to deal with ozone depletion