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World On The Edge by Lester R. Brown
Contributed by: Platt
  • 1. Which global issue is emphasized as urgent in the book?
A) Trade agreements
B) Space exploration
C) Climate change
D) Political corruption
  • 2. In 'World On The Edge', which resource is highlighted as critically threatened?
A) Coal
B) Freshwater
C) Gold
D) Natural gas
  • 3. What does Brown identify as necessary for achieving sustainability?
A) National isolationism
B) Corporate dominance
C) Global cooperation
D) Individualism
  • 4. Which sector does Brown argue needs the most drastic reform?
A) Healthcare sector
B) Education sector
C) Transportation sector
D) Energy sector
  • 5. Which type of energy does Brown advocate for?
A) Natural gas
B) Solar power
C) Coal power
D) Hydroelectric dams
  • 6. In the book, what does Brown say about urbanization?
A) It has no environmental impact
B) It can strain resources
C) It leads to rural decline only
D) It always benefits the economy
  • 7. Brown discusses food security. What does he mean by this?
A) Access to sufficient food for all
B) Food production only in developed nations
C) Government control of food prices
D) Luxury food items availability
  • 8. What does Brown say about population growth?
A) It boosts economic growth
B) It is not a concern
C) It exacerbates resource depletion
D) It will soon stabilize
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