BSED Major in Social Studies 2

Soc Sci 6 Mid term

Here are the questions along with their choices and correct answers:

1. What is the process of increased interconnectedness and interdependence between countries worldwide?

A) Urbanization

B) Urban Sprawl

C) Glocalization

D) Globalization

Answer: D) Globalization

2. What negative impacts can multinational corporations involved in mining or logging lead to?

A) Deforestation

B) Environmental Degradation

C) Habitat Loss

D) Soil Erosion

Answer: B) Environmental Degradation

3. What is the term for relying heavily on multinational corporations and tourism, making local economies vulnerable to global market fluctuations?

A) Economic Dependency

B) Infrastructure

C) Homogenization

D) Localization

Answer: A) Economic Dependency

4. What can overshadow local businesses and traditions due to the presence of multinational corporations?

A) Homogenization

B) Localization

C) Urbanization

D) Cultural Homogenization

Answer: D) Cultural Homogenization

5. What often leads to the expansion of urban areas due to the establishment of corporate offices and facilities?

A) Urbanization and Infrastructure Development

B) Reforestation

C) Environmental Concerns

D) Factories

Answer: A) Urbanization and Infrastructure Development

6. What is the impact of both sectors in creating jobs and improving local economies?

A) Positive Developments

B) Negative Developments

C) Both A and B

D) None of the above

Answer: C) Both A and B

7. What involves adapting global products or practices to fit local cultures and contexts?

A) Homogenization

B) Urbanization

C) Localization

D) Globalization

Answer: C) Localization

8. What is the process by which diverse cultures and practices become more similar, often as a result of globalization?

A) Glocalization

B) Globalization

C) Homogenization

D) Localization

Answer: C) Homogenization

9. What can factories do that harms the environment and people’s health?