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Impact of Policy Answers

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Which of the following is a negative consequence of scientific advancements on society?

A
increased life expectancy
B
increased pollution
C
new energy resources
D
all of the above
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Which of the following is a difficulty associated with environmental protection?

A
cost
B
unpredictability
C
sustainability
D
all of the above
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Why is it important for environmental policy to address pollution concerns?

A
Pollution can have a negative impact on human health.
B
Pollution is damaging to the environment.
C
Pollution can cause a reduction in usable natural resources.
D
All of the above
4

Science has had no negative impacts on society.

A
T
B
F
5

Environmental policy addresses all of the following issues except _______.

A
air pollution
B
water pollution
C
natural disasters
D
overfishing
6

The United Nations Environment Program regulates the environmental policy for all countries.

A
T
B
F
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Why is it important to cooperate with other countries on environmental issues?

A
Environmental issues are not always localized.
B
Other countries have no environmental issues.
C
Other countries have more environmental issues.
D
None of the above
8

Waste management is an environmental issue that has been addressed by environmental policy.

A
T
B
F
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What is the main function of environmental policy?

A
prevent the use of natural resources
B
reduce human impact on the environment
C
prevent nature from having a harmful effect on humans
D
reduce the use of natural resources
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Which of the following is a way that science has benefited society?

A
medical advances
B
new energy resources
C
technological advances
D
all of the above

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