Understanding Our Environment

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Match the following with the importance of green living:

Environmental Protection = Why green living is important Social and Ethical Responsibility = Why green living is important Resource Availability = Why green living is important Soil Conservation = Not a reason why green living is important

Match the following with the components of soil:

Minerals = Component of soil Air = Component of soil Water = Component of soil Fossil = Not a component of soil

Match the following with ways to save energy at home:

Choose Energy Saving Lamps = Way to save energy at home Set the Room Temperature Wisely = Way to save energy at home Turn off electronic devices when not in use = Way to save energy at home Use Electric Vehicles = Not a way to save energy at home

Match the following with benefits of gardening and composting:

The plants can help filter the air = Benefit of gardening and composting Reduce Organic Waste = Benefit of gardening and composting Provide habitat for insects and wildlife = Benefit of gardening and composting Increase Carbon Dioxide = Not a benefit of gardening and composting Signup and view all the answers

Match the following with types of sustainable transportation:

Cycling or Walking = Type of sustainable transportation Using public transportation = Type of sustainable transportation Electric or Hybrid Vehicles = Type of sustainable transportation Riding a Motorcycle = Not a type of sustainable transportation Signup and view all the answers

Match the following with the characteristics of soil:

Different kinds of soil differ from color = Characteristic of soil Soil is made up of Horizons = Characteristic of soil Soil has different amounts of mineral and organic materials = Characteristic of soil Soil is a type of rock = Not a characteristic of soil Signup and view all the answers

Match the following with the steps to get started with gardening and composting:

Choose the right plants = Step to get started with gardening and composting Composting is the best way to reduce organic waste at home = Step to get started with gardening and composting Create a garden plan = Step to get started with gardening and composting Plant a tree = Not a step to get started with gardening and composting Signup and view all the answers

Match the following with the layers of the earth:

Soil = Layer of the earth Crust = Layer of the earth Mantle = Layer of the earth Ozone = Not a layer of the earth Signup and view all the answers

Match the following with the reasons why soil is important:

Soil is the top layer of the earth = Reason why soil is important Soil has different kinds = Reason why soil is important Soil is made up of minerals, air, water, and organic materials = Reason why soil is important Soil is a type of rock = Not a reason why soil is important Signup and view all the answers

Match the following with the practices that can make a positive contribution to the environment and sustainability:

Gardening = Practice that can make a positive contribution to the environment and sustainability Composting = Practice that can make a positive contribution to the environment and sustainability Ride Sharing = Practice that can make a positive contribution to the environment and sustainability Watching TV = Not a practice that can make a positive contribution to the environment and sustainability Signup and view all the answers

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Study Notes

Importance of Green Living

Environmental protection is one of the reasons why green living is important
Resource availability is another reason why green living is essential
Social and ethical responsibility is a key factor in promoting green living

Composition of Soil

Soil is the top layer of the earth
Soil is made up of minerals, air, water, and organic materials
Soil has different kinds, which differ in color, amount of mineral and organic materials
Soil is composed of horizons

Types of Soil

Piso Dos Singko is one type of soil

Energy Saving Tips

Choose energy-saving lamps to reduce energy consumption
Set the room temperature wisely to conserve energy
Turn off electronic devices when not in use to save energy
Use energy-efficient appliances to reduce energy consumption

Sustainable Transportation

Cycling or walking is a sustainable transportation option
Using public transportation is an environmentally friendly option
Electric or hybrid vehicles are a sustainable alternative to traditional vehicles
Ride sharing is another way to reduce carbon footprint

Benefits of Gardening and Composting

Gardening and composting can contribute positively to the environment and sustainability
Plants can help filter the air, absorb carbon dioxide, and provide habitat for insects and wildlife
Composting is the best way to reduce organic waste at home
Gardening and composting can help reduce organic waste and promote sustainability