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_____ comes for the Greek wod “oikos” or house and “logos” the study of
Ecology
Ecology comes for the Greek wod “____” or house and “logos” the study of
oikos
Ecology comes for the Greek wod “oikos” or _____ and “logos” the study of.
house
Ecology comes for the Greek wod “oikos” or house and “_____” the study of.
logos
Ecology comes for the Greek wod “oikos” or house and “logos” the _____
study of
It is defined as the scientific study of the interrelationships of plants, animals and the environment. It is oftentimes misused as a synonym for environment.
ecology
It is defined as the scientific study of the interrelationships of plants, animals and the environment. It is oftentimes misused as a synonym for environment.
ecology
The plants and trees in the Philippines forests are the sources of our _____
medicines
The ______ in the Philippines forests are the sources of our medicines
plants and trees
T/F The seas and rivers and waters are the sources of fish.
T
is only in the ______ where the fish die of old age, and yet the country imports sardines.
Philippines
T/F Some Filipino fishermen still use dynamic in fishing which destroys the ecological balance of nature.
T
T/F The wanton exploitation of our land and waters is the “root of many of our economic and political problems “, and more “deep –seated crisis” than political instability , economic decline and a growth in armed conflict
T
T/F According to Toh Swee-Hin & Cawagas (1990) , people all over the world are increasingly alarmed over the rapid deterioration of our natural environment.
T
According to _______(1990) , people all over the world are increasingly alarmed over the rapid deterioration of our natural environment.
Toh Swee-Hin & Cawagas
According to (______1990) , people all over the world are increasingly alarmed over the rapid deterioration of our natural environment.
Toh Swee-Hin & Cawagas
Thus the continuing depletion of the ozone layer of the planet earth as well as global warming through the “_________ “ have been the
subject of study of many scientists urgently looking for solutions to save our planet from eventual destruction.
greenhouse effect
Thus the continuing depletion of the ozone layer of the planet earth as well as _______ through the “greenhouse effect “ have been the
subject of study of many scientists urgently looking for solutions to save our planet from eventual destruction.
global warming
Thus the continuing depletion of the _______ of the planet earth as well as global warming through the “greenhouse effect “ have been the
subject of study of many scientists urgently looking for solutions to save our planet from eventual destruction.
ozone layer
There is a prediction that there will be an increase in the incidence of skin cancer and other ailments due to harmful ______
solar radiation,
The rising ______ would cause the melting of glaciers and polar caps,
global temperature
The rising global temperature would cause the melting of _____
glaciers and polar caps,
The so – called “_______” is compounded as countries continue to burn fossil fuels like coal, oil, natural gas, and other petroleum by products, which increase the carbon dioxide content in the atmosphere.
greenhouse effect
The so – called “greenhouse effect” is compounded as countries continue to burn ______ like coal, oil, natural gas, and other petroleum by products, which increase the carbon dioxide content in the atmosphere.
fossil fuels
The so – called “greenhouse effect” is compounded as countries continue to burn fossil fuels like coal, oil, natural gas, and other petroleum by products, which increase the _______content in the atmosphere.
carbon dioxide
Further , Toh Swee –Hin & Cawagas say that the destruction of rainforests in all continents (Europe , the Amazons, Asia) adds t this “_______” by disrupting the process that transforms carbon dioxide to oxygen
greenhouse effect
Further , ______ say that the destruction of rainforests in all continents (Europe , the Amazons, Asia) adds t this “greenhouse effect” by disrupting the process that transforms carbon dioxide to oxygen
Toh Swee –Hin & Cawagas