1. Why is eco-efficiency not possible as stated by the author?
(a) It is not possible to create an industry that makes money off the environment.
(b) It is impossible to use materials in a resourceful way and make products consumers want.
(c) It is impossible to design a product that is 100 percent beneficial to the environment.
(d) It is not possible to meet the demands of commerce and use less resources and create less toxic materials at the same time.

2. Which is an example of too much focus on efficiency?
(a) Running shoes that last 20 years.
(b) Refrigerators that can be rented.
(c) Inexpensive housing in Turkey several decades ago.
(d) Smaller power plants that save money.

3. What is the goal of Germany's Green Party?
(a) To make decisions and policies that are environmentally friendly.
(b) To make Germany a world super power.
(c) To create a government that is pointed towards industry.
(d) To change the outcome of bipartisan elections.

4. What is the authors' point in opening the introduction by discussing common household products?
(a) Commonplace objects appear safe but are very dangerous once they are waste in the environment.
(b) Household objects are dangerous because they are very flammable.
(c) Commonplace objects are dangerous for children.
(d) Cleaning products are very dangerous in and out of the home.

5. What happens when garbage is incinerated?
(a) It releases many toxic chemicals into the air.
(b) It is easier to recycle.
(c) It is compacted into smaller areas.
(d) It becomes a more useful material.