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Sustainable Fashion: Balancing Style and Responsibility

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What is the primary goal of sustainable fashion?

  1. To create stylish and trendy clothing.

  2. To minimize the environmental and social impact of fashion production.

  3. To maximize profits for fashion companies.

  4. To promote fast fashion and consumerism.


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Sustainable fashion aims to reduce the negative effects of fashion production on the environment and society, including pollution, resource depletion, and labor exploitation.

Which of the following is NOT a key principle of sustainable fashion?

  1. Using eco-friendly materials.

  2. Reducing waste and pollution.

  3. Prioritizing profit over environmental and social concerns.

  4. Promoting fair labor practices.


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Sustainable fashion prioritizes environmental and social responsibility over profit maximization.

What is the term used for clothing made from recycled or upcycled materials?

  1. Sustainable fashion.

  2. Circular fashion.

  3. Recycled fashion.

  4. Upcycled fashion.


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Upcycled fashion involves transforming waste materials or unwanted products into new items of higher quality or perceived value.

Which of the following is NOT a common challenge faced by sustainable fashion brands?

  1. Higher production costs.

  2. Limited availability of eco-friendly materials.

  3. Lack of consumer awareness and demand.

  4. Easy access to cheap labor.


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Sustainable fashion brands often face challenges related to higher production costs, limited availability of eco-friendly materials, and lack of consumer awareness and demand.

What is the term used for the practice of buying and selling used clothing?

  1. Thrifting.

  2. Reselling.

  3. Upcycling.

  4. Recycling.


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Thrifting involves buying and selling used clothing, often at a lower cost than new items.

Which of the following is NOT a benefit of sustainable fashion?

  1. Reduced environmental impact.

  2. Improved working conditions for garment workers.

  3. Increased profits for fashion companies.

  4. Conservation of natural resources.


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

While sustainable fashion can lead to increased profits for some companies, it is not a primary benefit.

What is the term used for the practice of designing clothing that is durable and long-lasting?

  1. Slow fashion.

  2. Sustainable fashion.

  3. Circular fashion.

  4. Ethical fashion.


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Slow fashion emphasizes creating clothing that is durable, timeless, and produced in a sustainable manner.

Which of the following is NOT a key factor to consider when evaluating the sustainability of a fashion brand?

  1. Transparency in supply chain.

  2. Use of recycled materials.

  3. Celebrity endorsements.

  4. Fair labor practices.


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Celebrity endorsements are not directly related to the sustainability of a fashion brand.

What is the term used for the practice of renting clothing instead of buying it?

  1. Clothing rental.

  2. Fashion sharing.

  3. Circular fashion.

  4. Sustainable fashion.


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Clothing rental involves renting clothing items for a specific period of time instead of purchasing them.

Which of the following is NOT a common material used in sustainable fashion?

  1. Organic cotton.

  2. Recycled polyester.

  3. Conventional cotton.

  4. Hemp.


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Conventional cotton production has a significant environmental impact, while organic cotton and recycled polyester are more sustainable alternatives.

What is the term used for the practice of designing clothing that can be easily disassembled and recycled?

  1. Circular fashion.

  2. Sustainable fashion.

  3. Ethical fashion.

  4. Slow fashion.


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Circular fashion involves designing clothing that can be easily disassembled and recycled, minimizing waste.

Which of the following is NOT a common challenge faced by consumers when trying to adopt sustainable fashion?

  1. Higher prices of sustainable clothing.

  2. Limited availability of sustainable clothing options.

  3. Lack of knowledge about sustainable fashion.

  4. Easy access to cheap, fast fashion.


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Consumers often face challenges such as higher prices, limited availability, and lack of knowledge when trying to adopt sustainable fashion.

What is the term used for the practice of donating used clothing to charity or thrift stores?

  1. Recycling.

  2. Upcycling.

  3. Thrifting.

  4. Donating.


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Donating involves giving used clothing to charity or thrift stores for reuse or recycling.

Which of the following is NOT a key element of ethical fashion?

  1. Fair wages for garment workers.

  2. Safe working conditions.

  3. Use of eco-friendly materials.

  4. Low production costs.


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Ethical fashion prioritizes fair wages, safe working conditions, and eco-friendly materials, not low production costs.

What is the term used for the practice of buying clothing from local designers or artisans?

  1. Sustainable fashion.

  2. Ethical fashion.

  3. Slow fashion.

  4. Local fashion.


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Local fashion involves buying clothing from local designers or artisans, supporting the local economy and reducing the environmental impact of transportation.

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