Question 1

Choose the correct option.The African Youth Environment Network (AYEN)

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A)  began as a populist social movement against environmentalism.
B)  has increased women's participation in environmental issues.
C)  began in South America.
D)  is not active in Africa.E) None of the above
F) A) and D)

Question 2

A scientific revolution occurs when

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A)  the cultural base increases geometrically.
B)  an improving innovation emerges.
C)  the cultural base is sufficiently developed to support an invention.
D)  a new paradigm changes a discipline's elementary theoretical generalisations.E) B) and D)
F) B) and C)

Question 3

Sociologists use the term _________ to describe a group with which people identify and to which they feel closely attached - particularly when that attachment is founded on opposition to another group.

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A)  primary group
B)  in-group
C)  out-group
D)  secondary groupE) B) and D)
F) B) and C)

Question 4

While South Africa has the highest levels of environmental awareness on the continent, there is no clear unified environmental movement, except for a diverse social environmental and NGO movements.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

The Congo River Basin Youth Initiative developed in South Africa and attracts local youths.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Improving innovations are __________ inventions.

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A)  modifying
B)  revolutionary
C)  unprecedented
D)  ground-breakingE) None of the above
F) A) and C)

Question 7

The unexpected emergence of a working alliance between Inuit Greenlanders and tropical island peoples, both of whom face cultural extinction from rising sea levels associated with climate change is a

Accepted Answer

A)  manifest function.
B)  latent function.
C)  manifest dysfunction.
D)  latent dysfunction.E) All of the above
F) None of the above

Question 8

Tipping points in environmental sociology are situations in which previously rare occurrence worsens over time into something dramatically more common.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

Environmental sociology emerged in the 1970s and then was mainly concerned with environmental issues facing western nations, particularly the USA.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

A_________ of climate change is a growing interest in Greenland, the Arctic and Antarctica such that popular films are set in or give prominent attention to these locations

Accepted Answer

A)  manifest function
B)  latent function
C)  manifest dysfunction
D)  latent dysfunctionE) All of the above
F) B) and C)

Exam 16: Environmental Sociology

While South Africa has the highest levels of environmental awareness on the continent, there is no clear unified environmental movement, except for a diverse social environmental and NGO movements.

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A_________ of climate change is a growing interest in Greenland, the Arctic and Antarctica such that popular films are set in or give prominent attention to these locations

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Sociologists use the term _________ to describe a group with which people identify and to which they feel closely attached - particularly when that attachment is founded on opposition to another group.

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Environmental sociology emerged in the 1970s and then was mainly concerned with environmental issues facing western nations, particularly the USA.

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Tipping points in environmental sociology are situations in which previously rare occurrence worsens over time into something dramatically more common.

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A scientific revolution occurs when

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Improving innovations are __________ inventions.

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The Congo River Basin Youth Initiative developed in South Africa and attracts local youths.

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Choose the correct option.The African Youth Environment Network (AYEN)

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The unexpected emergence of a working alliance between Inuit Greenlanders and tropical island peoples, both of whom face cultural extinction from rising sea levels associated with climate change is a

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While South Africa has the highest levels of environmental awareness on the continent, there is no clear unified environmental movement, except for a diverse social environmental and NGO movements.

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A_________ of climate change is a growing interest in Greenland, the Arctic and Antarctica such that popular films are set in or give prominent attention to these locations

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Sociologists use the term _________ to describe a group with which people identify and to which they feel closely attached - particularly when that attachment is founded on opposition to another group.

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Environmental sociology emerged in the 1970s and then was mainly concerned with environmental issues facing western nations, particularly the USA.

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Tipping points in environmental sociology are situations in which previously rare occurrence worsens over time into something dramatically more common.

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Improving innovations are __________ inventions.

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The Congo River Basin Youth Initiative developed in South Africa and attracts local youths.

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The unexpected emergence of a working alliance between Inuit Greenlanders and tropical island peoples, both of whom face cultural extinction from rising sea levels associated with climate change is a

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