Edu 538 Team D
Edu 538 Team D
Edu 538 Team D
EDU 538: BUILDING AND ENHANCING NEW LITERACIES ACROSS THE CURRICULUM
TEST QUESTION
TEAM D
1. You are walking in a park and see someone throw a plastic bottle on the ground. What is the most
eco-friendly action to take?
A) Pick up the bottle and throw it away properly
B) Ignore it as it’s not your responsibility
C) Join the person and throw your own waste on the ground
D) Step on the bottle and crush it
2. You are planning to purchase a new electronic device. Which eco-friendly feature should you
consider?
A) The device’s ability to play high-quality videos
B) The device’s sustainable packaging
C) The device’s accessory options
D) The device’s luxurious design
3. You are going grocery shopping and want to reduce plastic waste. Which is the best option for
carrying your purchases?
A) Plastic shopping bags provided at the store
B) Single-use paper bags
C) Reusable cloth or canvas bags
D) No bag needed, carry items by hand
4. You want to reduce your water consumption. Which action would be most effective?
A) Taking long showers daily
B) Repairing leaky faucets immediately
C) Leaving the tap running while brushing your teeth
D) Using a hose to clean the driveway
5. You notice that your office prints excessive paper documents. What is the best eco-friendly
solution?
A) Ignore it, as it is not your responsibility
B) Encourage colleagues to print more
C) Suggest implementing a paperless policy
D) Print additional documents to make use of the paper
6. You are planning a trip. Which mode of transportation is the most eco-friendly?
A) Taking a train
B) Driving a car alone
C) Flying in a private jet
D) Riding a bike
7. You are hosting a party and want to minimize waste. What is the best option for serving food?
A) Disposable plastic plates and cutlery
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B) Styrofoam containers
C) Reusable plates and cutlery
D) No serving dishes, eat directly from the package
8. You want to conserve energy in your home. Which action is most effective?
A) Leaving lights and appliances on when not in use
B) Using energy-efficient light bulbs
C) Continuously adjusting the thermostat
D) Keeping windows and doors open when using heating or cooling systems
9. You are shopping for clothes. Which choice is the most eco-friendly?
A) Buying clothes made from sustainable materials
B) Buying clothes made from synthetic fabrics
C) Buying clothes made from animal fur
D) Buying clothes made from non-recycled materials
10. You are eating at a restaurant and have leftovers. What is the best way to handle them?
A) Leave the food on the plate and throw it away
B) Ask for a plastic bag to take the leftovers home
C) Use a reusable container brought from home or ask for a biodegradable takeout box
D) Leave the leftovers on the table
11. What does the term “ecology” refer to?
A) The study of the environment and its interactions
B) The management of natural resources
C) The preservation of endangered species
D) The use of renewable energy sources
12. Which of the following is an example of a renewable resource?
A) Fossil fuels
B) Natural gas
C) Solar energy
D) Nuclear power
13. What is the primary cause of climate change?
A) Volcanic eruptions
B) Deforestation
C) Solar radiation
D) Human activities
14. What is the term for the natural process by which organisms adapt to changes in their environment
over time?
A) Evolution
B) Extinction
C) Natural selection
D) Pollution
15. What is the term for the loss of a species from a particular habitat or from the entire planet?
A) Biodiversity
B) Extinction
C) Conservation
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D) Pollution
16. What is the term for the practice of planting trees to restore or create forests?
A) Reforestation
B) Afforestation
C) Deforestation
D) Desertification
17. Which of the following is a renewable source of energy?
A) Coal
B) Oil
C) Wind
D) Natural gas
18. Which of the following is an example of a non-renewable resource?
A) Wind energy
B) Geothermal energy
C) Oil
D) Hydroelectric power
19. What is the term for the variety of life forms on Earth?
A) Sustainability
B) Ecology
C) Biodiversity
D) Climate change
20. What is the term for waste materials that can cause harm to living organisms and the environment?
A) Pollution
B) Conservation
C) Ecosystem
D) Sustainability
21. Which set of social skills has the ability to maintain eye contact, maintain appropriate personal
space, understand gestures, and facial expression?
A) Foundation
B) Interaction
C) Affective
D) Cognitive
22. Which set of social skills needed for understanding oneself and others?
A) Foundation
B) Interaction
C) Affective
D) Cognitive
23. Resolving conflicts, taking turns, learning how to begin and end conversations, determining
appropriate topics for conversation, interacting with authority figures. What set of social skills?
A) Foundation
B) Interaction
C) Affective
D) Cognitive
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24. Social perception, making choices, self-monitoring, understanding community norms, determining
appropriate behavior for different social situations. What set of social skills?
A) Foundation
B) Interaction
C) Affective
D) Cognitive
25. What factors affect social literacy?
A) Environment
B) Language
C) Etiquette
D) Cross-cultural
26. What are social skills in social literacy?
A) The skills we use everyday to interact and communicate with others
B) The skills we use to understand the organization of natural systems and the processes
that maintain the healthy functioning of living systems and sustain life on Earth
C) ability to understand and effectively use various financial skills,
D) The ability to access, analyze, evaluate, communicate and create using all forms of
communication
27. Which of the following is NOT a part of social literacy?
A) Intellectual
B) Social
C) Cooperative
D) Behavior
28. What is the term for a lack of social skills?
A) Sociable
B) A sociality
C) Friendly
D) Extrovert
29. What is cause of being socially illiterate?
A) Collaborating ideas
B) Discussion
C) Learning disabilities
D) Ability to meet new people
30. What social skills should they used when children connect and develop relationship with their
peers?
A) Greetings
B) Empathizing
C) Reaching social cues
D) Understanding the listener
31. What refers to more than the ability to read and write and more than mastering literacy skills?
A) Literacy
B) Social Skills
C) Social Literacy
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D) Skills
32. Which is the following had the abilities to share, join activities, ask a permission, and waiting for
one’s turn in every facet of school undertakings?
A) Interpersonal skills
B) Active listening
C) Respect
D) School Activity
33. What refers to the sharing of thoughts, ideas, and questions?
A) Information literacy
B) Media literacy
C) Communication
D) Literacy skills
34. What is social literacy?
A) The ability to read body language
B) The skill to communicate effectively on social media
C) The capacity to understand, connect with, and respect diverse people and cultures
D) art of public speaking
35. How can you develop social literacy?
A) By avoiding people from different cultures
B) Listening actively, seeking to understand others, and being open to new perspectives
C) always insisting on your point of view
D) By never leaving your comfort zone
36. What is the first step in becoming socially literate?
A) Memorizing facts about different cultures
B) a new language
C) Developing self-awareness and recognizing your own biases and assumptions
D) Ignoring diversity
37. Which of the following examples of social skills is NOT included?
A) Active listening
B) Effective communication
C) Sympathy
D) Conflict resolution
38. Two students are having a disagreement during a group discussion. What should you do as a
TEACHER?
A) Let the students resolve the conflict without intervening
B) Take sides in the argument, supporting the student you agree with
C) Facilitate a calm and respectful discussion, encouraging active listening and
understanding
D) Separate the students and have them work independently
39. Which of the following importance of social cognition is NOT included?
A) for building relationships
B) Facilitates understanding of oneself
C) for success in diverse professional fields
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76. What is this characteristic of eco literate person embodies ecological ideas in daily life?
A) ecologically responsible
B) reflective learner
C) an inquirer
D) morally responsible
77. What can enable humans to shift perspective from one of an economical emphasis to one of
balance amongst economics, ecology and cultures?
A) understanding ecology
B) awareness of human ecology
C) ecological foundation
D) experience in one’s natural environment
78. What aspects do ecological literacy equip students to address the complex and urgent environment
issues in an integrated way?
A) knowledge and competencies
B) community gardening
C) environmental awareness
D) the concept of sustainability
79. What was the purpose for using the term “ecological literacy” when it was introduced way back in
the 90’s?
A) to facilitate literacy about the environment
B) to introduce into educational practice the value and well-being of the earth and its
ecosystem.
C) to mandate a law that covers eco literacy
D) to begin a program for nature and environment.
80. Who should be an ecologically literate person according to Orr?
A) Someone who understands the dynamics of the environmental crisis
B) Someone who applies understanding of human activities to nature.
C) Someone who is a steward to fellow human beings
D) Someone who is well- knowledgeable about environment.
81. What does social literacy primarily encompass?
A) Reading and writing skills
B) Positive human values and social skills
C) Mathematical abilities
D) Technological proficiency
82. What is a crucial aspect of social literacy mentioned by Bedford (2019)?
A) Technological expertise
B) Building respectful relationships
C) Academic excellence
D) Financial literacy
83. Why is social literacy important in today’s world, according to Kue (2013)?
A) To become a professional gamer
B) To excel in traditional communication
C) To expand social circles and communicate through technology
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