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Economics Grade 12 Unit 8: ECONOMY, ENVIRONMENT AND CLIMATE CHANGE

national exam questions have come from this unit. It runs 24 pages; one careful study pass takes about 2.5 hours, and its difficulty is harder among Economics units. Each section below lists the questions set from it, with the year, and opens the page that teaches it.

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8.1 Economy and the Environment · read p. 182
  • 2017 E.C., Q59 – Which one of the following is correct about green growth?
  • 2017 E.C., Q53 – Which one of the following shows the impact of environmental degradation and climate change on economic growth?
  • 2016 E.C., Q34 – What is the reason for the growing need for conservation of environmental resources?
8.1.1 Rural Development and Environment · read p. 185
Not asked in a national paper yet.
8.1.2 Urban Development and Environment · read p. 186
Not asked in a national paper yet.
8.1.3 Population, Resources and the Environment · read p. 187
  • 2017 E.C., Q18 – Which one of the following is true regarding the link between population growth and the environment?
8.2 Global Warming and Climate Change · read p. 189
Not asked in a national paper yet.
8.2.1 Global Warming · read p. 190
Not asked in a national paper yet.
8.2.2 Climate Change · read p. 191
  • 2017 E.C., Q52 – Which one of the following is true regarding the link between global warming and climate change?
  • 2017 E.C., Q50 – One of the following correctly describes weather. Which one is it?
  • 2016 E.C., Q41 – Which one of the following explains climate change?
8.2.3 Scope of the Problem and the Causes of Climate Change · read p. 191
Not asked in a national paper yet.
8.2.4 Indicators of Climate Change · read p. 191
Not asked in a national paper yet.
8.2.5 Impacts of Climate Change · read p. 193
Not asked in a national paper yet.
8.2.6 Vulnerability to Climate Change · read p. 194
Not asked in a national paper yet.
8.2.7 Means to Address Climate Change Challenges · read p. 195
  • 2018 E.C., Q27 – For developing countries like Ethiopia, climate change complicates the existing challenges of poverty reduction. To minimize its effect, if Ethiopia follows tax on carbon and subsidies to encourage faster technological p
  • 2018 E.C., Q26 – Which one of the following is correct about the vulnerability and impact of climate change?
  • 2017 E.C., Q20 – Which one of the following best describe climate change?
  • 2017 E.C., Q56 – Among the following statements, which one is correct about mitigation strategy to address climate change?
  • 2017 E.C., Q54 – Which one of the following is an example of mitigation strategy to tackle climate change?
  • 2017 E.C., Q55 – Which one of the following is responsible for an active economic activity and emission link resulting in global warming?
  • 2016 E.C., Q43 – Which one of the following is said to have more than 20% contribution to harmful greenhouse gas emissions in the developing countries?
  • 2016 E.C., Q44 – The effort that poor developing economies exerts to bring growth and development is jeopardized due to
8.3 Green Economy and Green Growth · read p. 198
  • 2017 E.C., Q57 – Which one of the following describes green economy?
8.4 Overview of Environment and Climate Change in Ethiopia · read p. 199
  • 2018 E.C., Q29 – Ethiopia is cited as one of the most vulnerable countries to future climate change. Accordingly, the country has been implementing an environment and climate change strategy which envisaged carbon-neutral growth based on
  • 2017 E.C., Q60 – Which one of the following is NOT a key cause of Ethiopia’s vulnerability to climate change as indicated in the policy documents of the country?