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Health Flashcards

1
Q

Its important in order to live and stay healthy

A

Clean and safe water

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2
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Continous supply of air in order to survive

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Clean air

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3
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What does a healthy environment increases?

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The available food supply for the people

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4
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A healthy environment increases the available food supply for the people

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Clean soil

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5
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What are the 3 characteristics of a healthy community?

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Clean air, clean and safe water, clean soil

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6
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The primary cause of land pollution

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Improper disposal lf garbage

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7
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Disease carrying pests like rats, mosquitos, flies, and cockroaches

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Garbage thrown anywhere

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8
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Clog or block the water flow which can result to floods and landslides

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Garbage dumped in waterways

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9
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Contamination or defilement of the environment

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Environmental pollution

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10
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It alters the condition of the air, water, and soil that can harm living things

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Environemental pollution

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11
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It is quite alarming. This is attributed to the proliferation of factories and business establishments without anti pollution devices

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Air pollution

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12
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Contamination of bodies of wager usually by human activities

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Water contamination

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13
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One of the manmade factors that contributes to the changing condition of the climate

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Deforestation

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14
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A major problem that has multiple impacts on the ecosystem

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Deforestation

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15
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Plants and animal are affected beacuse of the destruction of their habitats

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Extinction of species

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16
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Without it, it may cause decrease in the supply

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Scarcity of resources for food and medicine

17
Q

Excessive and illegal cutting of trees can cause widespread soil erosion, flash floods, and landslides

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Occurence of disasters

18
Q

Excessive and illegal cutting of trees can cause what?

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Widespread soil erosion, flash floods, and landslides

19
Q

It may result when land’s topsoil is eroded

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Desertification of land

20
Q

Desertification of land may result when

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Lan’s topsoil is eroded

21
Q

The continous increase in the earth’s athmosphere and oceanic temperature

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Global warming

22
Q

A phenomenon that happens all around the world

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Climate change

23
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Refers to the erratic change of weather conditions caused by global warming or the rise of earth’s temperature

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Climate change

24
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What is the caude of erratic change of weather conditions?

A

Global warming or the rise of earth’s temperature

25
Q

Climate problem lies in the use what 3 fossil fuels

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Coal, oil, and natural gas

26
Q

It maintains balance in an ecosystem

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Coral reefs

27
Q

Coral reefs serves as as the?

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Nursery of young marine creatures and provide safe shelter

28
Q

Extracting activity of mineral resources without state permission

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Illegal mining

29
Q

A method of cathing live fish by spraying a mixture of sodium cyanide into the target fish’s habitat

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Cyanide fishing

30
Q

A form of pollution that may occur usually on marine areas, but may also happen on land

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Oil spill

31
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What is oil spill?

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The release of petroleum hydrocarbon intobthe environment

32
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When you cut down on your consumption of food from animal sources, you lessen the methane increase in the athmosphere

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Limit the consumption of food from animal sources

33
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If garbage are not disposed properly, what will happen?

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May cause pollution of air, soil and water

34
Q

Give examples of community commitment

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  1. Giving seminars
  2. Regulating the use of plastic materials
  3. Setting up recycling facilities
  4. Restricting people from burning their garbage
  5. Planting trees in the community

PT 1 Q1 (3 decks)

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