Cradle to Cradle Quiz | Eight Week Quiz F

William A. McDonough
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 146 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Cradle to Cradle Quiz | Eight Week Quiz F

William A. McDonough
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 146 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Respect Diversity.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. All of the following are examples of local insulation and cooling systems, except:
(a) Chinese homes are dug into the ground.
(b) Energy efficient air conditioners are made a small size to fit family homes.
(c) "Wind scoops" bring cool air down a chimney in Pakistani homes.
(d) Iranian wind towers drip water onto vents that bring in the cooled air.

3. Which of the following is not a goal of eco-efficiency?
(a) Reduce consumer spending.
(b) Reduce consumption of resources.
(c) Use safer chemicals during material production.
(d) Increase profits.

4. The Industrial Revolution functions on the idea of brute force. What is meant by this phrase as used by the authors?
(a) Force the product to work under specific circumstances only.
(b) Develop the product so that it is consumed by environmental forces.
(c) Weaken the product so that it is safer for consumers.
(d) Add more strength to the product so that it works under any circumstance despite the consequences.

5. What structural material did McDonough suggest for the Bedouin houses?
(a) Wood and glass structures.
(b) Nylon tents.
(c) Concrete structures.
(d) Adobe structures.

Short Answer Questions

1. The authors envision all of the following about a building modeled after the cherry tree, except:

2. What do materials become in upcycling?

3. Why is eco-efficiency not possible as stated by the author?

4. What do some people make with old tires in Africa?

5. Why can't many materials be recycled?

(see the answer key)

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