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Chapter 11 Online quizzes
Consumption
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Which of the following correctly completes this statement: organic food is
Locally sourced from small farms
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More nutritious than conventionally produced food
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More environmentally sustainable than conventionally produced food.
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None of the options given are correct.
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What are the four N's in the Four-N framework for explaining meat consumption?
Natural, Normal, Necessary, and Nice
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Natural, Negative, Nourishing, and Nice.
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Natural, Nourishing, Neutral, and Nice.
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Natural, Noble, Natural, and Nice.
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True or false: Eco-chic is a lifestyle with "a nostalgic longing for times when things were less complex" and that promotes sustainable consumption.
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False
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What is the definition of price sensitivity?
The extent to which people prefer more expensive products
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The extent to which the price of a particular good rises with increasing demand for it.
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The extent to which prices affect a consumer's valuation of a product's attractiveness
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The attitude-behaviour gap explains which of the following?
why people do not know enough about environmental impacts of food to make sustainable choices
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why people have beliefs about the environmental impacts of food that make them eat unsustainably
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why people choose unsustainable food even if they say they do not.
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All of the options given are correct.
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What are weaknesses of pricing strategies for promoting sustainable consumption?
Effects of pricing strategies often hit poorer people harder than richer ones.
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Pricing strategies are not effective at changing people's behaviour.
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Food price interventions always lead to inefficiencies that any of their benefits for promoting sustainable consumption.
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None of the options given is correct.
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If an energy company uses an image of a windmill as its logo while less than 10% of its energy is wind-driven and over 90% is derived from coal and fossil fuels, this is called which of the following?
Green advertising
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Greenwashing
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Land grabbing
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How much food does the average person in the EU likely waste each year?
50-100 kilograms
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100-150 kilograms
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150-200 kilograms
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200-250 kilograms
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Which of the following is
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a strategy to promote circular economies?
Design
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Reduction
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Reuse
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All options given are strategies to promote circular economies.
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Which of the following may be a powerful driver of more sustainable food consumption?
Collective action problems
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Food scares
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The attitude-behaviour gap
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The fact that so many policy makers, NGOs, and businesses are involved in food production and consumption.
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