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What is the term for the discharge from known sources that is passed into a body of water or land?

Effluent

Which authority has exclusive jurisdiction to issue permits for the use of surface water in the Laguna Lake region?

Laguna Lake Development Authority

What is the estimated number of ethnolinguistic groups of indigenous people in the Philippines?

110

What is the term for a group of people who have continuously lived as an organized community on a communally bounded and defined territory?

Indigenous Cultural Communities

What is the remedy available to a non-governmental organization whose constitutional right to a balanced and healthful ecology is violated?

Writ of Kalikasan

What is the highest priority in the hierarchy of solid waste management?

Waste Avoidance and Reduction

What is the term for solid or semi-solid or liquid waste or residue generated from wastewater/water treatment plants?

Sludge

What is the term for a title recognizing the rights of possession and ownership of ICCs/IPs over ancestral domains?

Certificate of Ancestral Domain Title

What is the term for an order issued by the court directing or enjoining any person or government agency to perform or desist from performing an act to protect the environment?

Environmental Protection Order

What is the highest major source of water pollution?

Domestic Waste

What is the term for the study of the relation between plants and animals with their inorganic physical environment and culture?

Ecology

What is the term for a group of the same species that interbreeds?

Population

What is the term for the environment where a known species occurs?

Habitat

What is the term for the study of the functions of living systems?

Physiology

What is the term for the remains of dead organisms?

Detritus

What is the term for the study of freshwater?

Limnology

What is the term for the study of the behavior of animals?

Ethology

What is the term for the study of the impact of human behavior on the environment?

Behavioral Geography

What is the term for the process by which water moves from plants and soil to the air?

Transpiration

What is the term for the rating system for energy-efficient buildings?

LEED

What is the term for the study of the distribution and abundance of life and interactions between organisms and their environment?

Ecology

What is the term for a major regional grouping of plants and animals?

Biome

What is the term for the process of predicting and evaluating the likely impacts of a project on the environment?

Environmental Impact Assessment

What is the term for the law that governs the protection of the environment, particularly covering the pollution control of the atmosphere?

The Philippine Clean Air Act of 1999

What is the term for a project that may pose significant negative impact at certain thresholds of operation, regardless of location?

Environmentally Critical Project

What is the term for the non-living and physical components of the environment?

Abiotic

What is the term for the process of recovering materials intended for the same or different purposes?

Reuse

What is the term for the liquid produced when waste undergoes decomposition and when water percolates through solid waste undergoing decomposition?

Leachate

What is the term for the site designed, constructed, operated, and maintained in a manner that exerts engineering control over significant potential environmental impacts?

Sanitary Landfill

What is the term for the largest source of water pollution?

Domestic Sources

Tundra is a coastal biome.

False

Ecology is the study of the distribution and abundance of life and interactions between organisms and their environment.

True

Anaerobic organisms require oxygen to survive.

False

Lentic ecosystems involve running water.

False

The ozone hole is a result of the Montreal Protocol of 1987.

False

The atmosphere consists of 50% oxygen.

False

Heterotrophs can fix carbon and use organic carbon for growth.

False

The carbon cycle involves the combustion of vehicles and industries.

True

Phytoremediation is the study of freshwater.

False

Ecological systems are both open and cybernetic.

True

The Laguna Lake Development Authority has exclusive jurisdiction to issue permits for the use of surface water in the Manila region

False

Indigenous cultural communities refer to a group of people who have continuously lived as organized communities on communally bounded and defined territories, identified by self-ascription and ascription by others

True

The Writ of Kalikasan is a remedy available to a government agency whose constitutional right to a balanced and healthful ecology is violated

False

Free and Prior Informed Consent refers to the consensus of all indigenous cultural communities to be determined in accordance with their respective customary laws and practices

True

A Certificate of Ancestral Domain Title is a title recognizing the rights of possession and ownership of indigenous cultural communities over ancestral lands

True

The highest priority in the hierarchy of solid waste management is reuse

False

The National Commission on Indigenous People is the primary government agency for non-indigenous people

False

Domestic waste is the second highest major source of water pollution

False

The Environmental Protection Order is an order issued by the court directing or enjoining any person or government agency to perform or desist from performing an act to protect the environment

True

Sludge refers to liquid waste or residue generated from wastewater/water treatment plants

False

Population dynamics is subject to laws of control.

True

The Philippine Clean Air Act of 1999 is a law that governs the protection of the environment, particularly covering the pollution control of water.

False

Abiotic components of the environment include living organisms.

False

Ecosystems include all living and non-living components in a particular area.

True

Composting is a method of solid waste disposal.

False

Incineration is a method of solid waste reduction.

False

The DENR is tasked to protect the environment and natural resources of the country.

True

Greenhouse gases are known to induce global cooling.

False

Ozone-depleting substances are found in the ozone layer.

False

Agricultural wastes are generated from agricultural activities, such as planting and harvesting crops.

True

Laguna Lake Development Authority has exclusive jurisdiction to issue permits for the use of ______ water in the Laguna Lake region.

surface

The total number of ethnolinguistic groups of indigenous people is estimated to be ______.

110

INDIGENOUS CULTURAL COMMUNITIES refers to a group of people or homogenous societies identified by ______ and ascription by others.

self-ascription

A ______ FOR PROTECTION OF THE ENVIRONMENT shall be filed with the SUPREME COURT.

petition

CERTIFICATE OF ANCESTRAL DOMAIN TITLE is a title recognizing the rights of possession and ownership of ICCs/IPs over ______ domains.

ancestral

WASTE AVOIDANCE AND REDUCTION is the highest priority in the hierarchy of ______ waste management.

solid

DOMESTIC WASTE is the highest major source of ______ pollution.

water

EPO (ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION ORDER) is an order issued by the court directing or enjoining any person or government agency to perform or desist from performing an act in order to protect the ______.

environment

The ______ of Resources states that “Ours is a finite earth”

Finiteness

A ______ is a process that involves predicting and evaluating the likely impacts of a project on the environment

Environmental Impact Assessment

The ______ is tasked to protect the environment and natural resources of the country

DENR

The ______ is the study of the distribution and abundance of life and interactions between organisms and their environment

Ecology

A ______ is a major regional grouping of plants and animals

Biome

The ______ is a document issued by the DENR certifying that a project conforms to existing environmental regulations

Environmental Compliance Certificate

Ecology is the study of the relation between ______________ and animals with its inorganic physical environment and culture.

plants

A group of the same species that interbreeds is called a ______________.

population

The environment where a known species occurs is called a ______________.

habitat

The study of the functions of living systems is called ______________.

physiology

The study of freshwater is called ______________.

limnology

The process by which water moves from plants and soil to the air is called ______________.

transpiration

Match the following environmental terms with their definitions:

Effluent = Solid or semi-solid or liquid waste or residue generated from wastewater/water treatment plants Surface Water = Discharge from known sources that is passed into a body of water or land Sludge = Liquid produced when waste undergoes decomposition and when water percolates through solid waste undergoing decomposition Waste Avoidance and Reduction = Highest priority in hierarchy of solid waste management

Match the following organizations with their roles:

Laguna Lake Development Authority = Has exclusive jurisdiction to issue permits for the use of surface water in the Laguna Lake region National Commission on Indigenous People = Primary government agency for indigenous people Supreme Court = Files petitions for protection of the environment Environmental Protection Order = Order issued by the court to protect the environment

Match the following indigenous cultural communities terms with their definitions:

Indigenous Cultural Communities = A group of people who have continuously lived as an organized community on a communally bounded and defined territory Free and Prior Informed Consent = Consensus of all ICCs/IPs to be determined in accordance with their respective customary laws/practices Certificate of Ancestral Domain Title = A title recognizing the rights of possession and ownership of ICCs/IPs over ancestral domains Writ of Kalikasan = Remedy available to a non-governmental organization whose constitutional right to a balanced and healthful ecology is violated

Match the following environmental terms with their descriptions:

Domestic Waste = Highest major source of water pollution EPO (Environmental Protection Order) = Order issued by the court directing or enjoining any person or government agency to perform or desist from performing an act in order to protect the environment TEPO (Temporary Environmental Protection Order) = A remedy available to a non-governmental organization whose constitutional right to a balanced and healthful ecology is violated Laguna de Bay Region = A region that includes Rizal, Laguna (San Pablo), Pasay, Caloocan, Quezon, Manila, Tagaytay, and the town of Carmona

Match the following environmental terms with their descriptions:

Waste Avoidance and Reduction = Highest priority in hierarchy of solid waste management Sludge = Solid or semi-solid or liquid waste or residue generated from wastewater/water treatment plants Effluent = Discharge from known sources that is passed into a body of water or land Surface Water = All water which is open to the atmosphere and subject to surface runoff

Match the following organizations with their roles:

Laguna Lake Development Authority = Has exclusive jurisdiction to issue permits for the use of surface water in the Laguna Lake region National Commission on Indigenous People = Primary government agency for indigenous people Supreme Court = Files petitions for protection of the environment Environmental Protection Order = Order issued by the court to protect the environment

Match the following indigenous cultural communities terms with their definitions:

Indigenous Cultural Communities = A group of people who have continuously lived as an organized community on a communally bounded and defined territory Free and Prior Informed Consent = Consensus of all ICCs/IPs to be determined in accordance with their respective customary laws/practices Certificate of Ancestral Domain Title = A title recognizing the rights of possession and ownership of ICCs/IPs over ancestral domains Writ of Kalikasan = Remedy available to a non-governmental organization whose constitutional right to a balanced and healthful ecology is violated

Match the following environmental terms with their descriptions:

Domestic Waste = Highest major source of water pollution EPO (Environmental Protection Order) = Order issued by the court directing or enjoining any person or government agency to perform or desist from performing an act in order to protect the environment TEPO (Temporary Environmental Protection Order) = A remedy available to a non-governmental organization whose constitutional right to a balanced and healthful ecology is violated Laguna de Bay Region = A region that includes Rizal, Laguna (San Pablo), Pasay, Caloocan, Quezon, Manila, Tagaytay, and the town of Carmona

Match the following environmental terms with their descriptions:

Waste Avoidance and Reduction = Highest priority in hierarchy of solid waste management Sludge = Solid or semi-solid or liquid waste or residue generated from wastewater/water treatment plants Effluent = Discharge from known sources that is passed into a body of water or land Surface Water = All water which is open to the atmosphere and subject to surface runoff

Match the following organizations with their roles:

Laguna Lake Development Authority = Has exclusive jurisdiction to issue permits for the use of surface water in the Laguna Lake region National Commission on Indigenous People = Primary government agency for indigenous people Supreme Court = Files petitions for protection of the environment Environmental Protection Order = Order issued by the court to protect the environment

Study Notes

Ecology

  • Ecology is the study of the relation between plants and animals and their inorganic physical environment and culture.
  • The term "oikos" is Greek for "house".

Geography

  • Geography is the study of the Earth's surface and its relation to man.
  • The term "geographia" is Greek for "Earth's description".

Ecosystem

  • An ecosystem is an interacting system between a community and its habitat.
  • A system is a collection of parts and events that are interdependent.
  • There are three types of systems: open, cybernetic, and ecological.

Population and Biomes

  • A population is a group of the same species that interbreed.
  • Biomes are major regional groupings of plants and animals.

Organism and Habitat

  • An organism is a contiguous living system.
  • A habitat is the environment where a known species occurs.
  • Environment refers to the physical and chemical surroundings of an organism.

Types of Ecosystems

  • Tundra: near polar region
  • Taiga: below tundra
  • Chaparral: coastal
  • Savanna: grassland

Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA)

  • Evaluates the impact of a project on the environment.
  • Environmental Critical Project (ECP) has a negative impact on the environment.
  • Certificate of Non-Coverage is not covered by EIA and does not require an ECC.

Anaerobic and Aerobic Organisms

  • Anaerobic organisms do not require oxygen.
  • Physiological study of functions of living systems.
  • Ethology: the study of animal behavior.

Community and Niche

  • A community is different populations living in an area.
  • Grazing: one species uses a part of another as food.
  • Detritus: remains.
  • Niche: functional role of an organism.

Water Ecosystems

  • Lotic: running water
  • Lentic: stagnant water
  • Limnology: study of freshwater

Energy Pyramid

  • Reduces up to 10% on each stage up.

Coastal Zones

  • Supratidal: high tide
  • Intertidal: mid
  • Subtidal: low tide

Behavioral Geography

  • Study of human behavior and its cognitive processes in response to its environment.

Climatology and Meteorology

  • Study to understand the physical effects of greenhouse gases on the atmosphere.

Terrestrial Ecosystem

  • Terrestrial ecosystem has the largest biomes.

Actions and Interactions

  • Actions: environment acts upon the organism (temperature, wind, light).
  • Interaction: organism reaction to the environment (pollution).
  • Co-action: effect of organisms' action to the other (predation, competition).

Laws and Regulations

  • PD 984: Pollution Control Law of 1976
  • PD 1151: Environmental Impact Assessment for covered projects of 1977
  • PD 1586: Philippine Environmental Impact Statement System of 1978
  • RA 6969: Toxic Substances and Hazardous and Nuclear Waste Control Act of 1990
  • RA 7586: National Integrated Protected Areas System (NIPAS) Act of 1992
  • RA 8550: Fisheries Code of 1998
  • RA 8749: Philippine Clean Air Act of 1999
  • RA 9275: Philippine Clean Water Act of 2004
  • RA 9003: Ecological Solid Waste Management Act of 2000 (Responsibility of LGU)

Certificates and Ratings

  • Certificate of Conformity: issued by DENR to vehicle manufacturers
  • Eco-Profile: geographic instrument for planning and decision-making which presents the quality and carrying capacity of an area.
  • LEED: Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (rating system)

Atmospheric Issues

  • Carbon Cycle: combustion of vehicles and industries
  • Transpiration: water from plants and soil to the air
  • Ozone Hole: Montreal Protocol of 1987

Genetics and Water

  • Genetics: science of genes, heredity, and variations of living organisms
  • Water: 97% saltwater, 2% freshwater, 1% ice and snow

Fault Lines

  • West Valley Fault: 19 km (Marikina to Pasig)
  • East Valley Fault: 10 km (San Mateo and Rodriguez, Rizal)
  • Marikina Valley Fault: Aurora, Quezon, Marikina, Taguig, Laguna, Cavite

Ecology

  • Ecology is the study of the relation between plants and animals and their inorganic physical environment and culture.
  • The term "oikos" is Greek for "house".

Geography

  • Geography is the study of the Earth's surface and its relation to man.
  • The term "geographia" is Greek for "Earth's description".

Ecosystem

  • An ecosystem is an interacting system between a community and its habitat.
  • A system is a collection of parts and events that are interdependent.
  • There are three types of systems: open, cybernetic, and ecological.

Population and Biomes

  • A population is a group of the same species that interbreed.
  • Biomes are major regional groupings of plants and animals.

Organism and Habitat

  • An organism is a contiguous living system.
  • A habitat is the environment where a known species occurs.
  • Environment refers to the physical and chemical surroundings of an organism.

Types of Ecosystems

  • Tundra: near polar region
  • Taiga: below tundra
  • Chaparral: coastal
  • Savanna: grassland

Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA)

  • Evaluates the impact of a project on the environment.
  • Environmental Critical Project (ECP) has a negative impact on the environment.
  • Certificate of Non-Coverage is not covered by EIA and does not require an ECC.

Anaerobic and Aerobic Organisms

  • Anaerobic organisms do not require oxygen.
  • Physiological study of functions of living systems.
  • Ethology: the study of animal behavior.

Community and Niche

  • A community is different populations living in an area.
  • Grazing: one species uses a part of another as food.
  • Detritus: remains.
  • Niche: functional role of an organism.

Water Ecosystems

  • Lotic: running water
  • Lentic: stagnant water
  • Limnology: study of freshwater

Energy Pyramid

  • Reduces up to 10% on each stage up.

Coastal Zones

  • Supratidal: high tide
  • Intertidal: mid
  • Subtidal: low tide

Behavioral Geography

  • Study of human behavior and its cognitive processes in response to its environment.

Climatology and Meteorology

  • Study to understand the physical effects of greenhouse gases on the atmosphere.

Terrestrial Ecosystem

  • Terrestrial ecosystem has the largest biomes.

Actions and Interactions

  • Actions: environment acts upon the organism (temperature, wind, light).
  • Interaction: organism reaction to the environment (pollution).
  • Co-action: effect of organisms' action to the other (predation, competition).

Laws and Regulations

  • PD 984: Pollution Control Law of 1976
  • PD 1151: Environmental Impact Assessment for covered projects of 1977
  • PD 1586: Philippine Environmental Impact Statement System of 1978
  • RA 6969: Toxic Substances and Hazardous and Nuclear Waste Control Act of 1990
  • RA 7586: National Integrated Protected Areas System (NIPAS) Act of 1992
  • RA 8550: Fisheries Code of 1998
  • RA 8749: Philippine Clean Air Act of 1999
  • RA 9275: Philippine Clean Water Act of 2004
  • RA 9003: Ecological Solid Waste Management Act of 2000 (Responsibility of LGU)

Certificates and Ratings

  • Certificate of Conformity: issued by DENR to vehicle manufacturers
  • Eco-Profile: geographic instrument for planning and decision-making which presents the quality and carrying capacity of an area.
  • LEED: Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (rating system)

Atmospheric Issues

  • Carbon Cycle: combustion of vehicles and industries
  • Transpiration: water from plants and soil to the air
  • Ozone Hole: Montreal Protocol of 1987

Genetics and Water

  • Genetics: science of genes, heredity, and variations of living organisms
  • Water: 97% saltwater, 2% freshwater, 1% ice and snow

Fault Lines

  • West Valley Fault: 19 km (Marikina to Pasig)
  • East Valley Fault: 10 km (San Mateo and Rodriguez, Rizal)
  • Marikina Valley Fault: Aurora, Quezon, Marikina, Taguig, Laguna, Cavite

Ecology

  • Ecology is the study of the relation between plants and animals and their inorganic physical environment and culture.
  • The term "oikos" is Greek for "house".

Geography

  • Geography is the study of the Earth's surface and its relation to man.
  • The term "geographia" is Greek for "Earth's description".

Ecosystem

  • An ecosystem is an interacting system between a community and its habitat.
  • A system is a collection of parts and events that are interdependent.
  • There are three types of systems: open, cybernetic, and ecological.

Population and Biomes

  • A population is a group of the same species that interbreed.
  • Biomes are major regional groupings of plants and animals.

Organism and Habitat

  • An organism is a contiguous living system.
  • A habitat is the environment where a known species occurs.
  • Environment refers to the physical and chemical surroundings of an organism.

Types of Ecosystems

  • Tundra: near polar region
  • Taiga: below tundra
  • Chaparral: coastal
  • Savanna: grassland

Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA)

  • Evaluates the impact of a project on the environment.
  • Environmental Critical Project (ECP) has a negative impact on the environment.
  • Certificate of Non-Coverage is not covered by EIA and does not require an ECC.

Anaerobic and Aerobic Organisms

  • Anaerobic organisms do not require oxygen.
  • Physiological study of functions of living systems.
  • Ethology: the study of animal behavior.

Community and Niche

  • A community is different populations living in an area.
  • Grazing: one species uses a part of another as food.
  • Detritus: remains.
  • Niche: functional role of an organism.

Water Ecosystems

  • Lotic: running water
  • Lentic: stagnant water
  • Limnology: study of freshwater

Energy Pyramid

  • Reduces up to 10% on each stage up.

Coastal Zones

  • Supratidal: high tide
  • Intertidal: mid
  • Subtidal: low tide

Behavioral Geography

  • Study of human behavior and its cognitive processes in response to its environment.

Climatology and Meteorology

  • Study to understand the physical effects of greenhouse gases on the atmosphere.

Terrestrial Ecosystem

  • Terrestrial ecosystem has the largest biomes.

Actions and Interactions

  • Actions: environment acts upon the organism (temperature, wind, light).
  • Interaction: organism reaction to the environment (pollution).
  • Co-action: effect of organisms' action to the other (predation, competition).

Laws and Regulations

  • PD 984: Pollution Control Law of 1976
  • PD 1151: Environmental Impact Assessment for covered projects of 1977
  • PD 1586: Philippine Environmental Impact Statement System of 1978
  • RA 6969: Toxic Substances and Hazardous and Nuclear Waste Control Act of 1990
  • RA 7586: National Integrated Protected Areas System (NIPAS) Act of 1992
  • RA 8550: Fisheries Code of 1998
  • RA 8749: Philippine Clean Air Act of 1999
  • RA 9275: Philippine Clean Water Act of 2004
  • RA 9003: Ecological Solid Waste Management Act of 2000 (Responsibility of LGU)

Certificates and Ratings

  • Certificate of Conformity: issued by DENR to vehicle manufacturers
  • Eco-Profile: geographic instrument for planning and decision-making which presents the quality and carrying capacity of an area.
  • LEED: Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (rating system)

Atmospheric Issues

  • Carbon Cycle: combustion of vehicles and industries
  • Transpiration: water from plants and soil to the air
  • Ozone Hole: Montreal Protocol of 1987

Genetics and Water

  • Genetics: science of genes, heredity, and variations of living organisms
  • Water: 97% saltwater, 2% freshwater, 1% ice and snow

Fault Lines

  • West Valley Fault: 19 km (Marikina to Pasig)
  • East Valley Fault: 10 km (San Mateo and Rodriguez, Rizal)
  • Marikina Valley Fault: Aurora, Quezon, Marikina, Taguig, Laguna, Cavite

Ecology

  • Ecology is the study of the relation between plants and animals and their inorganic physical environment and culture.
  • The term "oikos" is Greek for "house".

Geography

  • Geography is the study of the Earth's surface and its relation to man.
  • The term "geographia" is Greek for "Earth's description".

Ecosystem

  • An ecosystem is an interacting system between a community and its habitat.
  • A system is a collection of parts and events that are interdependent.
  • There are three types of systems: open, cybernetic, and ecological.

Population and Biomes

  • A population is a group of the same species that interbreed.
  • Biomes are major regional groupings of plants and animals.

Organism and Habitat

  • An organism is a contiguous living system.
  • A habitat is the environment where a known species occurs.
  • Environment refers to the physical and chemical surroundings of an organism.

Types of Ecosystems

  • Tundra: near polar region
  • Taiga: below tundra
  • Chaparral: coastal
  • Savanna: grassland

Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA)

  • Evaluates the impact of a project on the environment.
  • Environmental Critical Project (ECP) has a negative impact on the environment.
  • Certificate of Non-Coverage is not covered by EIA and does not require an ECC.

Anaerobic and Aerobic Organisms

  • Anaerobic organisms do not require oxygen.
  • Physiological study of functions of living systems.
  • Ethology: the study of animal behavior.

Community and Niche

  • A community is different populations living in an area.
  • Grazing: one species uses a part of another as food.
  • Detritus: remains.
  • Niche: functional role of an organism.

Water Ecosystems

  • Lotic: running water
  • Lentic: stagnant water
  • Limnology: study of freshwater

Energy Pyramid

  • Reduces up to 10% on each stage up.

Coastal Zones

  • Supratidal: high tide
  • Intertidal: mid
  • Subtidal: low tide

Behavioral Geography

  • Study of human behavior and its cognitive processes in response to its environment.

Climatology and Meteorology

  • Study to understand the physical effects of greenhouse gases on the atmosphere.

Terrestrial Ecosystem

  • Terrestrial ecosystem has the largest biomes.

Actions and Interactions

  • Actions: environment acts upon the organism (temperature, wind, light).
  • Interaction: organism reaction to the environment (pollution).
  • Co-action: effect of organisms' action to the other (predation, competition).

Laws and Regulations

  • PD 984: Pollution Control Law of 1976
  • PD 1151: Environmental Impact Assessment for covered projects of 1977
  • PD 1586: Philippine Environmental Impact Statement System of 1978
  • RA 6969: Toxic Substances and Hazardous and Nuclear Waste Control Act of 1990
  • RA 7586: National Integrated Protected Areas System (NIPAS) Act of 1992
  • RA 8550: Fisheries Code of 1998
  • RA 8749: Philippine Clean Air Act of 1999
  • RA 9275: Philippine Clean Water Act of 2004
  • RA 9003: Ecological Solid Waste Management Act of 2000 (Responsibility of LGU)

Certificates and Ratings

  • Certificate of Conformity: issued by DENR to vehicle manufacturers
  • Eco-Profile: geographic instrument for planning and decision-making which presents the quality and carrying capacity of an area.
  • LEED: Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (rating system)

Atmospheric Issues

  • Carbon Cycle: combustion of vehicles and industries
  • Transpiration: water from plants and soil to the air
  • Ozone Hole: Montreal Protocol of 1987

Genetics and Water

  • Genetics: science of genes, heredity, and variations of living organisms
  • Water: 97% saltwater, 2% freshwater, 1% ice and snow

Fault Lines

  • West Valley Fault: 19 km (Marikina to Pasig)
  • East Valley Fault: 10 km (San Mateo and Rodriguez, Rizal)
  • Marikina Valley Fault: Aurora, Quezon, Marikina, Taguig, Laguna, Cavite

Study of the relationships between living organisms and their environment, including ecosystems and geography. Learn the basics of ecology, ecosystems, and geography.

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