8th Grade Tragedy Of Commons Quizzes, Questions & Answers

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People living together must find some way to preserve common resources. Unfortunately, there are strong incentives for people to exploit these resources when they are held in common by everyone. As Prof. Sean Mulholland at...

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Sample Question 1
Which of the following is an example of the Tragedy of the Commons?

The death of the sheep called the Common.

The destruction of a human habitat

The destruction of a national rain forest.

The destruction of a natural habitat that was over grazed by sheep known as a common.

None of the above

Sample Question 2
What is a common?

A store

A shopping center

A piece of land

A community

A Disney land

Sample Question 3
Who owned the common?

A group of farmers

The shady government

Mr. Khan

The settlers

The Indians