Understanding Our World and Faith

What is environmental stewardship?

• Environmental stewardship is the exploitation of natural resources for profit.

• Environmental stewardship is the responsible management and care of the environment and natural resources.

• Environmental stewardship is the practice of ignoring environmental issues.

• Environmental stewardship refers to the complete abandonment of natural resources.

Name one activity that helps care for the environment.

• Using plastic bags

• Throwing trash in rivers

• Planting trees

• Driving gas-guzzling cars

What is pollution and how does it affect wildlife?

• Wildlife thrives in polluted environments and benefits from human activity.

• Pollution is a natural process that has no effect on wildlife.

• Pollution only affects plants and has no impact on animals.

• Pollution is the introduction of harmful substances into the environment, negatively impacting wildlife by harming their habitats and health.

List two types of pollution and their sources.

• Light Pollution: Sources include streetlights and billboards.

• 1. Air Pollution: Sources include vehicle emissions and industrial discharges. 2. Water Pollution: Sources include agricultural runoff and sewage discharge.

• Soil Pollution: Sources include plastic waste and heavy metals.

• Noise Pollution: Sources include construction sites and loud music.

Why is it important to reduce plastic use?

• It is important to reduce plastic use to minimize environmental pollution and protect wildlife.

• To enhance the durability of plastic products.

• To increase plastic production and consumption.

• To promote the use of single-use plastics.

What is one effect of air pollution on human health?

• Decreased allergies and asthma symptoms.

• Increased risk of respiratory diseases.

• Improved cardiovascular health.

• Enhanced immune system function.

What are the different types of prayer?

• Ritual, ceremony, fasting, celebration

• Meditation, reflection, contemplation, silence

• Adoration, confession, thanksgiving, supplication.

• Worship, praise, intercession, guidance

Why do people pray?

• People pray to seek comfort, guidance, and connection with a higher power.

• People pray to avoid responsibilities.

• People pray to impress others.

• People pray to ask for material wealth.

How can prayer help in times of stress?

• Prayer can increase anxiety levels.

• Prayer has no impact on stress relief.

• Prayer is only effective for religious individuals.

• Prayer can help in times of stress by providing comfort, promoting mindfulness, and fostering a sense of connection.

What is one attribute of God related to creation?

• Immutability

• Omniscience

• Omnipotence

• Transcendence