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Complete Test Bank for Exploring Sociology A Canadian Perspective, 5th Canadian Edition by Bruce Ravelli, Michelle Webber ; ISBN13: 9780137683055...(Full Chapters included and organized in reverse order from Chapter 20 to 1)...1.Understanding the Sociological Imagination 2.Classical Social Theorie...

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Exploring Sociology A Canadian
Perspective, 5th Canadian Edition
by Bruce Ravelli



Complete Chapter Test Bank are
included (Ch 1 to 20)




** Immediate Download
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** All Chapters included

,Table of Contents are given below




1.Understanding the Sociological Imagination
2.Classical Social Theories
3.Contemporary Social Theories
4.Research, Methodology, and Ethics
5.Culture
6.Socialization and Social Interaction
7.Social Inequality
8.Gender
9.Sexualities
10.Race and Racialization
11.Families
12.Education
13.Religion
14.Crime, Law, and Regulation
15.Health, Aging, and Disabilities
16.Work and the Political Economy
17.Mass Media
18.Social Change, Collective Behaviour, and Social Movements
19.Globalization
20.Challenges to the Global Environment

,The test bank is organized in reverse order, with the last chapter displayed first, to ensure that all chapters are included in
this document. (Complete Chapters included Ch20-1)

Chapter 20: Challenges to the Global Environment


Chapter 20 Multiple Choice Questions

1. The study of the interaction between human society and the physical environment is known as
___________________ sociology.
A) environmental
B) ecological
C) biospheric
D) naturalistic


Difficulty: Easy
Skill: Conceptual
Objective: 20.1 Define environmental sociology, and explain how it presents a different, contemporary view of the
relationship between human beings and the environment.

Answer: A) environmental

2. This refers to a community of plants, animals, and smaller organisms that live, feed, reproduce, and interact in the
same area.
A) Environment
B) Biosphere
C) Ecosphere
D) Ecosystem


Difficulty: Moderate
Skill: Conceptual
Objective: 20.1 Define environmental sociology, and explain how it presents a different, contemporary view of the
relationship between human beings and the environment.

Answer: D) Ecosystem

3. The view of human beings as separate from, and above, the rest of nature is known as
A) anthropocentrism.
B) ecocentrism.
C) new environmental paradigm.
D) human exemptionalism.


Difficulty: Moderate
Skill: Conceptual
Objective: 20.1 Define environmental sociology, and explain how it presents a different, contemporary view of the
relationship between human beings and the environment.

Answer: A) anthropocentrism.


20-1

, Ravelli/Webber: Exploring Sociology: A Canadian Perspective, Fifth Edition
Chapter 20: Challenges to the Global Environment

4. Which of the following orientations is in line with anthropocentrism?
A) The physical environment is a warehouse of raw materials to be exploited by humans.
B) The physical environment has an almost sacred and spiritual value; humans are obligated to protect the physical
environment.
C) The physical environment is superior and human beings will always be subject to the forces of nature.
D) The physical environment and human beings exist in a harmonious relationship wherein human needs can be
achieved without damaging the physical environment.


Difficulty: Moderate
Skill: Applied
Objective: 20.1 Define environmental sociology, and explain how it presents a different, contemporary view of the
relationship between human beings and the environment.

Answer: A) The physical environment is a warehouse of raw materials to be exploited by humans.

5. Within an ecosystem, various organisms
A) are interdependent and interact in elaborate networks.
B) compete to dominate the geographic area.
C) are harvested and manipulated by humans.
D) co-operate to produce the best outcomes for all organisms.


Difficulty: Moderate
Skill: Conceptual
Objective: 20.1 Define environmental sociology, and explain how it presents a different, contemporary view of the
relationship between human beings and the environment.

Answer: A) are interdependent and interact in elaborate networks.

6. Recent research shows that greenhouse gas levels are higher today than they have been at any point in the past
_____ years.
A) 25
B) 150
C) 500
D) 800,000


Difficulty: Moderate
Skill: Factual
Objective: 20.3 Define and discuss the significance of the greenhouse effect and greenhouse gases and their role in
global climate change.

Answer: D) 800,000




20-2

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