Consumerism Quiz 63 (20 MCQs)

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1. The word struggle means .....
2. This is because the forces of demand and supply determine the price. It is to be expected that during festive seasons, the demand for certain goods will rise and this will lead to price hikes. In the sentence 'demand and supply determine the price', the word'determine' can best be replaced with .....
3. A jar of peanut butter is $ 1.99 and 16 ounces. What is the unit price?
4. Who should take the responsibility for facilitating the drop in consumption levels according to the text?
5. What are some sustainable alternatives to fast fashion?
6. Which group of people were biased against African Americans?
7. Labels such as energy efficient, made from recycled content, or biodegradable are used to indicate that a company is producing ..... products.A.unsustainableB.inexpensiveC.sustainableD.healthy
8. "Easier to figure out your size."Pick the correct answer based on this statement.
9. What is the primary reason for consumerism?
10. Formed in 1950, what was the peace-time equivalent of the U.S. office of Scientific Research and Development?
11. Efficiency:the quality of doing something .....
12. Fill in the blank:The students debated about whether it was ..... to do tests for perfume on rabbits.
13. Gas is so expensive! I want a ..... (efficient) car.
14. What is the main reason for the increase in emissions despite the expansion of green technology in South Korea?
15. As a concerned citizen you write a letter to your senator. You're worried about a new factory that seems to be dumping chemicals into the local river. The senator responds quickly, informing you that the matter would be looked into. This is an example of which consumer right?
16. What is the Spanish word for 'trends'?
17. Having an unfair or unreasonable opinion or feeling is .....
18. What was the name of the program that NASA used as a response to the Soviet's achievements?
19. Consumer journalists specialize in prosecuting those who fail to follow the law regarding consumer issues or unjust practices.
20. The Japanese government licensed the rights to transistors from which company in 1952?