Which of the Following Statements Is FALSE

question 90

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is FALSE?

• A) Black soldiers sometimes had to give up their railroad cars seats to accommodate Nazi prisoners of war.
• B) When World War II began, the air force and marines had no black members.
• C) Officially, the GI Bill offered the same benefits to returning black soldiers as it did to whites.
• D) Over 1 million blacks served in the armed forces during World War II, many in the first desegregated units in modern military history.
• E) Many black soldiers were assigned to noncombatant tasks, such as construction and transport.

Distinguish between human-centered (anthropocentric) and Earth-centered (ecocentric) values.

Recognize the significance of developing a responsible environmental stewardship perspective.

Understand the concept of inherent and instrumental value of species.

Identify strategies and worldviews that contribute to sustainable environmental management.

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Definitions:

Core

The central or most important part of something, often referring to the center of the Earth or the main part of an organization.

Existence Values

The value that people place on knowing that a particular natural environment, species, or cultural heritage exists, even if they will never experience it directly.

Instrumental Value

The value attributed to something for its usefulness in achieving a desired end or purpose, rather than for its inherent qualities.

Greenhouse Effect

A natural process where certain gases in a planet's atmosphere trap heat, keeping the planet warmer than it would be otherwise.