Sustainable Development and Human Rights (Grade 10 NSC Matric Economics): Quizzes

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Sustainable Development and Human Rights
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What three aspects must sustainable development balance?

Economic progress, social fairness, environ.

Which practice involves factories with poor conditions, long hours, and very low wages?

Sweat shops

What is the main problem with child labour in terms of sustainable development?

Children work instead of attending school

Which practice involves reusing materials instead of throwing them away to reduce waste?

Recycling

Which resources cannot be replaced once they are gone?

Oil, coal, and minerals

What economic behaviour increases greenhouse gases and contributes to climate change?

Greenhouse effect activities

What are external costs?

Negative effects businesses pass to society

How can governments penalise firms who pollute the environment?

Impose fines on them

What government incentive supports businesses that adopt green practices?

Subsidies to environmentally friendly firms

What can sustainable development help South Africa attract?

International investment from ethical firms

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