Community

Question 1

What is a community?

Answer 1

A community is a group of individuals who share common interests, values, or geographic locations.

Question 2

True or False: A community can only exist in a physical location.

Answer 2

False

Question 3

Fill in the blank: The study of communities is known as _______.

Answer 3

community ecology

Question 4

What are the two main types of communities in ecology?

Answer 4

Biotic and abiotic communities.

Question 5

Multiple Choice: Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of a community? A) Interdependence B) Diversity C) Isolation D) Structure

Answer 5

C) Isolation

Question 6

What is the role of social networks in communities?

Answer 6

Social networks facilitate communication and relationships among community members.

Question 7

True or False: Communities can be formed based solely on online interactions.

Answer 7

True

Question 8

What is meant by ‘community engagement’?

Answer 8

Community engagement refers to the process of involving community members in decision-making and activities.

Question 9

Fill in the blank: _______ communities are formed around shared interests or activities.

Answer 9

Interest-based

Question 10

Multiple Choice: Which of the following is a benefit of strong community ties? A) Increased isolation B) Greater resource availability C) Decreased social support D) Lower participation rates

Answer 10

B) Greater resource availability

Question 11

What does ‘community development’ aim to achieve?

Answer 11

Community development aims to improve the social, economic, and environmental well-being of a community.

Question 12

True or False: Community leaders have no influence on community dynamics.

Answer 12

False

Question 13

What is a ‘virtual community’?

Answer 13

A virtual community is an online group where members interact through digital platforms.

Question 14

Fill in the blank: _______ refers to the sense of belonging and connection individuals feel within a community.

Answer 14

Community cohesion

Question 15

Multiple Choice: Which term describes the variety of different species within a community? A) Species richness B) Species abundance C) Species evenness D) Species diversity

Answer 15

D) Species diversity

Question 16

What is the concept of ‘community resilience’?

Answer 16

Community resilience is the ability of a community to recover from challenges and adapt to change.

Question 17

True or False: All communities are homogeneous.

Answer 17

False

Question 18

What role do local governments play in community development?

Answer 18

Local governments help facilitate resources, support initiatives, and create policies for community improvement.

Question 19

Fill in the blank: _______ are informal groups within a community that work towards common goals.

Answer 19

Community organizations

Question 20

Multiple Choice: Which of the following is an example of a community service? A) Personal training B) Environmental cleanup C) Private tutoring D) Corporate consulting

Answer 20

B) Environmental cleanup

Question 21

What is the importance of cultural diversity in communities?

Answer 21

Cultural diversity enriches communities by bringing different perspectives, traditions, and ideas.

Question 22

True or False: Community activism can lead to social change.

Answer 22

True

Question 23

What does ‘community outreach’ involve?

Answer 23

Community outreach involves efforts to connect with and serve community members, often through education and resources.

Question 24

Fill in the blank: _______ refers to the shared norms and values that bind a community together.

Answer 24

Social capital

Question 25

Multiple Choice: What is a common challenge faced by communities? A) Abundance of resources B) High levels of engagement C) Poverty D) Strong leadership

Answer 25

C) Poverty

Question 26

What is the concept of 'community identity'?

Answer 26

Community identity is the sense of belonging and shared identity that members feel towards their community.

Question 27

True or False: Communities can be both urban and rural.

Answer 27

True

Question 28

What is the role of technology in modern communities?

Answer 28

Technology facilitates communication, enhances engagement, and provides resources for community members.

Question 29

Fill in the blank: _______ are structured groups of individuals that come together for a specific purpose within a community.

Answer 29

Community associations

Question 30

Multiple Choice: Which of the following factors can enhance community well-being? A) Isolation B) Lack of resources C) Collaboration D) Disengagement

Answer 30

C) Collaboration