Fossil fuels like petroleum and coal are classified as?

Coal is formed from prehistoric plant remains, composed largely of carbon and burned to produce water. This statement is?

It is a mineral or combination of minerals from which a useful substance, such as a metal, can be extracted and used to manufacture a useful product.

What do you think is the main direct cause of forest degradation in the Philippines?

Materials we take from the environment and use are called?

The following are ways to prevent or slow groundwater depletion, EXCEPT

It is an agency under DENR that is responsible for the conservation, management, development, and proper use of the country’s mineral resources including those in reservations, watershed areas, and lands of the public domain. It has direct charge in the administration and disposition of mineral lands and mineral resources and shall undertake geological, mining, metallurgical, chemical, and other researches as well as geological and mineral exploration surveys.

What is referred to as land use practice in which trees and crops are planted together to improve soil fertility in degraded soils?

The two major groups of air pollutants are?

It refers to the variations among the genetic resources of the organisms. Every individual of a particular species differs from each other in their genetic constitution.

It comprises of marketable goods. For example, the biotechnologist uses bio-rich areas to ‘prospect’ and search for potential genetic properties in plants or animals that can be used to develop better varieties of crops that are used in farming and plantation programs or to develop better livestock. This refers to?

Humans can make/produce natural resources and use it in ways beneficial to them. This statement is?

What do you call the water from showers, bathtubs, sinks, and washing machines used to water vegetation?

How does the greenhouse effect work?

Which of the following are the threats to biodiversity?

An example of this is the production of environmental-friendly products to meet the demands of those who care for the environmental problems of society.

What do you think is the greatest enemy of earth?

It refers to a non-native species that invade normal and healthy ecosystems and threaten the survival of the native species either by attacking them or competing for the habitat’s resources.

It is composed of a cocktail of pollutants that threatens health. A primary component is tropospheric ozone which is highly toxic; nitric acid, formaldehyde, and peroxyacyl nitrate (PAN) are the other major components.

It is an organic molecule of two benzene rings to which chlorine molecules are attached, and which are linked to deaths of seabirds and seals in the Baltic Sea.

Which of these greenhouse gases is most abundant in the atmosphere?

If Earth had no greenhouse gases, the planet would be________.

It is known as R.A 8749.

Climate change will lead to which of these conditions?

It is related to biodiversity conservation and is based on the importance of protecting all forms of life. All forms of life have the right to exist on earth.

Energy sources that do not deplete and are constantly replaced.

The Philippines is the ­­­­______ most mineralized country in the world.

It refers to a straight forward example is the direct utilization of timber, food, fuel, wood, and fodder by local communities.

It involves harvesting the maximum amount of trees without reducing future yields.

May be defined as a substance whose presence, quantity, physical or chemical reactions pose a risk to health or to the environment.

When we say biodiversity what does it mean?

This allows businesses to develop their unique methods of solving the perceived problem, with the focus mostly on cleaning up the pollution after the damage has occurred.

Refers to a great variety of crops have been cultivated in traditional agricultural systems and this permitted a wide range of products to be grown and marketed throughout the year and acted as insurance against the failure of one crop.

Why is over population a threat to biodiversity?

Are resources that when used in an unlimited way, cannot be easily replaced and their exploitation at large scale will result in their fast depletion.

It involves using available knowledge to harvest forests or other resources, evaluating the results, and modifying the approach, or using a different approach as needed.

Is the government agency that manages and regulates all water resources and services in the Philippines

Defined as the introduction of a substance that is deleterious to health or to the environment.

The solar energy that warms the Earth includes visible light, infrared and _______ coming from the sun.

The following statements are True, EXCEPT;

Its goal is to harvest a renewable resource such as trees in ways that minimize the harmful impacts of harvesting on an ecosystem and the ecological services it provides.

It provides support for the effective protection, development, occupancy management, and conservation of forest lands and watersheds.

The Local Government Code was passed in?

It refers to the sustainable utilization of major natural resources, such as land, water, air, minerals, forests, fisheries, and wild flora and fauna.

Which DOES NOT BELONG to the variety of threats as classified by Edward O. Wilson?

It is done in order for a business to be more aware of the issues arising out of the natural environment.

Too many greenhouse gases in the atmosphere may block heat from escaping into space and trap too much heat next to the Earth’s surface causing___________.

Were widely used as refrigerant gases in refrigerators and air conditioners, as cleaning solvents, as propellants in aerosol containers, and as expanders in foam products.