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Circular Economy Principles in Fashion

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Which of the following is a key principle of circular economy in fashion?

  1. Design for longevity

  2. Use of renewable resources

  3. Waste minimization

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Circular economy in fashion encompasses a range of principles, including designing clothes for longevity, using renewable resources, and minimizing waste throughout the production, use, and disposal stages.

What is the primary goal of circular economy in fashion?

  1. To reduce the environmental impact of fashion

  2. To increase the profitability of fashion brands

  3. To improve the quality of fashion products

  4. To create more jobs in the fashion industry


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Circular economy in fashion aims to minimize the negative environmental impacts associated with the fashion industry, such as resource depletion, pollution, and waste generation.

Which of the following is an example of a circular economy practice in fashion?

  1. Upcycling old clothes into new garments

  2. Renting clothes instead of buying them

  3. Recycling clothes at the end of their life

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Upcycling, renting, and recycling clothes are all examples of circular economy practices that aim to keep clothes in use for longer and reduce waste.

What is the term used for the process of reusing or repurposing old clothes to create new items?

  1. Upcycling

  2. Downcycling

  3. Recycling

  4. Composting


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Upcycling refers to the process of transforming old clothes or materials into new items of higher quality or value.

Which of the following is a benefit of circular economy in fashion?

  1. Reduced environmental impact

  2. Increased profitability for fashion brands

  3. Improved quality of fashion products

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Circular economy in fashion can lead to reduced environmental impact, increased profitability for fashion brands, and improved quality of fashion products.

What is the term used for the process of breaking down clothes into their original materials for reuse or recycling?

  1. Upcycling

  2. Downcycling

  3. Recycling

  4. Composting


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Recycling involves breaking down clothes into their original materials, such as fibers, which can then be used to create new products.

Which of the following is a challenge associated with circular economy in fashion?

  1. High cost of implementing circular economy practices

  2. Lack of consumer awareness about circular economy

  3. Difficulty in sourcing sustainable materials

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Circular economy in fashion faces challenges such as high implementation costs, lack of consumer awareness, and difficulty in sourcing sustainable materials.

What is the term used for the process of turning clothes into organic matter through biological decomposition?

  1. Upcycling

  2. Downcycling

  3. Recycling

  4. Composting


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Composting involves turning clothes into organic matter through biological decomposition, which can then be used as fertilizer.

Which of the following is a key element of circular economy in fashion?

  1. Design for circularity

  2. Use of renewable resources

  3. Extended producer responsibility

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Circular economy in fashion encompasses design for circularity, use of renewable resources, and extended producer responsibility, among other elements.

What is the term used for the concept of designing clothes with the intention of enabling their reuse, repair, and recycling?

  1. Design for longevity

  2. Design for circularity

  3. Sustainable design

  4. Eco-design


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Design for circularity refers to the concept of designing clothes with the intention of enabling their reuse, repair, and recycling.

Which of the following is an example of a circular economy business model in fashion?

  1. Subscription-based clothing services

  2. Peer-to-peer clothing rental platforms

  3. Clothing repair and alteration services

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Subscription-based clothing services, peer-to-peer clothing rental platforms, and clothing repair and alteration services are all examples of circular economy business models in fashion.

What is the term used for the concept of extending the lifespan of clothes through proper care and maintenance?

  1. Garment care

  2. Product longevity

  3. Sustainable fashion

  4. Slow fashion


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Garment care refers to the concept of extending the lifespan of clothes through proper care and maintenance.

Which of the following is a key challenge associated with the implementation of circular economy in fashion?

  1. Lack of consumer awareness about circular economy

  2. High cost of implementing circular economy practices

  3. Difficulty in sourcing sustainable materials

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Circular economy in fashion faces challenges such as lack of consumer awareness, high implementation costs, and difficulty in sourcing sustainable materials.

What is the term used for the concept of designing clothes that are easy to disassemble and recycle?

  1. Design for disassembly

  2. Design for circularity

  3. Sustainable design

  4. Eco-design


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Design for disassembly refers to the concept of designing clothes that are easy to disassemble and recycle.

Which of the following is a key benefit of circular economy in fashion?

  1. Reduced environmental impact

  2. Increased profitability for fashion brands

  3. Improved quality of fashion products

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Circular economy in fashion offers benefits such as reduced environmental impact, increased profitability for fashion brands, and improved quality of fashion products.

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