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Which term was first used by American educator David W. Orr and physicist Fritjof Capra in the 1990s to introduce into educational practice, the value and well-being of the Earth and its ecosystems?
Which term was first used by American educator David W. Orr and physicist Fritjof Capra in the 1990s to introduce into educational practice, the value and well-being of the Earth and its ecosystems?
- Ecological Literacy
- Environmental Literacy
- Sustainability
- Ecoliteracy (correct)
What does ecoliteracy refer to?
What does ecoliteracy refer to?
- The ability to read and write
- The ability to understand the natural systems that makes life on earth possible (correct)
- The ability to empathize with others
- The ability to solve environmental issues
In what context has the usage of the term 'literacy' been greatly extended since the Industrial Revolution?
In what context has the usage of the term 'literacy' been greatly extended since the Industrial Revolution?
- History education
- Environmental education (correct)
- Mathematics education
- Physical education
What is the main focus of ecoliteracy?
What is the main focus of ecoliteracy?
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Who introduced the term 'ecoliteracy' into educational practice?
Who introduced the term 'ecoliteracy' into educational practice?
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Which term is used to describe the ability to understand the natural systems that make life on Earth possible?
Which term is used to describe the ability to understand the natural systems that make life on Earth possible?
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What does the term 'ecoliteracy' encompass?
What does the term 'ecoliteracy' encompass?
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Which field has ecoliteracy emerged within?
Which field has ecoliteracy emerged within?
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What is the main focus of ecoliteracy?
What is the main focus of ecoliteracy?
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Who first used the term 'ecoliteracy' in the 1990s?
Who first used the term 'ecoliteracy' in the 1990s?
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