2.5.5 Flashcards
What are the 3 issues with natural resources
Humans are very reliant on non renewable energy sources
If they are used at their current rate they will run out
This will have an enormous impact and effect on the planet and human life
What is conservation
Protecting and preserving natural resources and the environment for future generations
What can we do to conserve energy
Walk rather than drive
Use renewable energy sources
Conserve electricity
Use products made from renewable energy sources
What is stewardship
God gave humans stewardship over the world they must look after it for future generations
List the reason under RESPONSIBILITY in Christian teachings on stewardship and attitudes to the environment
Humans have a God given responsibility to care for the world and environment for future generations
What give great did give humans over the earth
God gave humans dominion over the earth which means they have a position of power and responsibility to care for gods creation
List 4 effects on Christian attitudes to the environment
Take care of the environment because it’s a gift from God
Reduce pollution to help the environment
Care for animals and plant life because they were created by God
Share the resources equally because Jesus taught us to share and care for one another and help them
List the reason under REASON
Christianity teaches that after death humans will be judged by God for their actions whilst on earth . The bible shows that God will be angry with those who have ruined or damaged his environment
Who do Muslims believe made the world
Allah
List 5 Muslims teachings
On the day of judgement allah will judge everyone on how they have lived their lives including whether they have taken care of the world
Allah put humans in charge of creation so Muslims should respect this world
Allah created everything to have unity and all is dependent on everything else in the world
Muslims should look after the world and future generations and making sure natural resources are shared equally
What should Muslims do to protect the environment
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Support environmental organisations and charities
Recycling and reducing energy use
Planting trees and crops and using them for the good of others
What should Muslims not do to the environment
Not overusing the earths resources
Sharing resources EQUALLY
not damaging the natural environment
What is artificial insemination
The husbands or partners sperm is medically put into the mothers womb
