Lesson 1

Question 1

Is the practice of protecting the natural environment by individuals, organizations, and government, and where possible to repair damage and reverse trends

Answer 1

Environmental protection

Question 2

An act to promote environmental awareness through environment education and for other purposes

Answer 2

Republic Act No. 9512

Question 3

What are the 7 Environmental Principles

Answer 3

•Nature knows best•All forms of life are important•Everything is connected to everything else•Everything changes•Ours is a finite earth•Nature is beautiful and we are stewards of God’s creation

Question 4

This principle is the most basic and in fact encompasses all the others. Humans have to understand the nature and have to abide by the rules nature dictates

Answer 4

Nature knows best

Question 5

Each organisms plays a fundamental role in nature. Since such occupational or functional position, otherwise known as niche, cannot be simultaneously occupied by more than one specie, it is apparent that all living things must be considered as invaluable in the maintenance of homeotasis in the ecosystem

Answer 5

All forms of life are important

Question 6

This principle is best exemplified by the concept of the ecosystem. In an ecosystem all biotic and amniotic components interact with each other to ensure that the system is perpetuated

Answer 6

Everything is connected to everything else

Question 7

It is said that only permanent thing is change. As a general classification, change may be linear, cyclical or random

Answer 7

Everything changes

Question 8

Evolution of species, which has brought about higher and more complex types of organisms

Answer 8

Linear change

Question 9

May be exemplified by seasons and the rhythms in floral and faunal life stages that go with the seasons

Answer 9

Cyclical change

Question 10

An example of linear change

Answer 10

Evolution of species

Question 11

An example of random change

Answer 11

Eruption of Mt. Pinatubo

Question 12

The earth’s resources can be classified as either renewable or non-renewable

Answer 12

Ours is a finite earth

Question 13

Are those that can be easily be replenished by natural cycles

Answer 13

Renewable resources

Question 14

Examples of renewable resources

Answer 14

•Water
•Air
•Plants
•Animals

Question 15

Are those that cannot be replenished through natural cycles

Answer 15

Non-renewable resources

Question 16

Examples of Non-renewable respurces

Answer 16

Ores of various metals
Oil
Coal

Question 17

Among all creatures, humans are the only ones made in God’s image and have been given the right to have domain over all his creations

Answer 17

Nature is beautiful and we are stewards of God’s creation

Question 18

What is the content of Section 1

Answer 18

Title

Question 19

What is the content of Section 2

Answer 19

Declaration of Policy

Question 20

What is the content of Section 3

Answer 20

Scope of Environmental education-The department of education

Question 21

What is the content of Section 4

Answer 21

Environmental education and activities as part of National Service Training

Question 22

What is the content of Section 5

Answer 22

Declaration of Environmentalntreaty awareness month

Question 23

What is the content of Section 6

Answer 23

Interagency and Multi-sectoral effort. The DepEd, CHED, TESDA, DENR

Question 24

What is the content of Section 7

Answer 24

Capacity-Building. The DepEd, CHED, and TESDA

Question 25

What is the content of Section 8

Answer 25

Separability clause

Question 26

What is the content of Section 9

Answer 26

Repealing Clause