Which Statement Best Contrasts Environmentalism with Ecology

question 33

Multiple Choice

Which statement best contrasts environmentalism with ecology?

• A)Ecology is the study of the environment; environmentalism is the study of ecology.
• B)Ecology provides scientific understanding of living things and their environment; environmentalism is more about conservation and preservation of life on Earth.
• C)Environmentalists are only involved in politics and advocating for protecting nature; ecologists are only involved in scientific investigations of the environment.
• D)Ecologists study organisms in environments that have been undisturbed by human activities; environmentalists study the effects of human activities on organisms.
• E)Environmentalism is devoted to applied ecological science; ecology is concerned with basic/theoretical ecological science.

Understand the historical and sociopolitical contexts of racial and ethnic relations in Canada.

Recognize and describe the sociological concepts of scapegoating, ethnic groups, and racialization.

Identify the contributions of key sociologists to the field of multiculturalism and ethnic relations.

Explain the principles and goals of Canadian multicultural policy.

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Definitions:

Producer Surplus Gain

The difference between what producers are willing to accept for a good versus what they actually receive, often resulting from higher market prices.

Consumer Surplus Loss

The reduction in consumer surplus due to changes in market conditions such as price increases or decreases in available goods.

Individual Seller

A single entity or person engaged in the act of selling goods or services, typically on a small scale or directly to consumers.

Producer Surplus

The difference between what producers are willing to accept for a good versus what they actually receive, due to higher market price.