Q1 - Prevention

Prevention and
Management of
Environmental

Issues
Let’s Review
Activity: True or False. Write T if the statement is correct and write F
if the statement is wrong.
 ______1. Pollution cases are very rare
 ______2. The reasons for increased air pollution are smokes coming
from vehicles and factories.
 ______3. Dumping human and animal remains causes serious health
problems
 ______4. Human activity is causing environmental degradation.
 ______5. The use of recycled products reduces the amount of waste.
Effects on Ways to
Environmental prevent
Problem people’s
health
Effects on Ways to
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people’s prevent
Problem
health
Effects on Ways to
Environmental people’s prevent
Problem health
Effects on Ways to
Environmental people’s prevent
Problem health
Ten Simple Things You Can Do to Help Protect the
Earth
 Reduce, reuse, and recycle. Cut down on what you throw away. Follow the three "R's" to conserve natural
resources and landfill space.
 Volunteer. Volunteer for cleanups in your community. You can get involved in protecting your watershed, too.
 Educate. When you further your own education, you can help others understand the importance and value of
our natural resources.
 Conserve water. The less water you use, the less runoff and wastewater that eventually end up in the ocean.
 Choose sustainable. Learn how to make smart seafood choices at www.fishwatch.gov.
 Shop wisely. Buy less plastic and bring a reusable shopping bag.
 Use long-lasting light bulbs. Energy efficient light bulbs reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Also flip the light
switch off when you leave the room!
 Plant a tree. Trees provide food and oxygen. They help save energy, clean the air, and help combat climate
change.
 Don't send chemicals into our waterways. Choose non-toxic chemicals in the home and office.
 Bike more. Drive less.
What can you Do?
What Works for the

Environment?
1. Turn off the lights when you leave the room.
2. Throw litter
everywhere
3.Deposit waste in the right container(Paper, glass, garden waste)
4.Take short showers instead of long showers.
5. Use your bike whenever
possible.
6. Use cup instead of a to-go-cup/plastic cup
7.Throw candy wrapper on the streets
8.Recycle instead of throwing away
9. Turn off the water when you brush your
teeth
10.Unplug electrical appliances when not in use
Activity1: Environmental
Issues, Solutions and
Preventions
The environment plays a significant role to support life on earth. But there are some issues that are causing damages to
life and the ecosystem of the earth. It is related to the not only environment but with everyone that lives on the planet.
The everyday activities of human are constantly degrading the quality of the environment which ultimately results in
the loss of survival condition from the earth.
Before it’s too late let us find a solution to environmental issues to prevent environment issues that we are facing right
now
Environmental Issues / Problems Solutions and Preventions
Improper Waste Disposal
Declining Biodiversity
Deforestation
Pollution (Air,Water,Land)
Activity2 : Individual
Responsibility
Why is this Important? The issues of climate change and global
warming are affecting everyone, and everyone can do something
about it. But what can one person do? Reflect and complete the
following sentences.
1. We should think of what the world would be like in the future

because…………….
2. Recycling helps us by…………….
3. It is responsibility of everyone to…………….
4. It is my responsibility to…………….
5. This way we can…………….
Activity3 : Problems and
Solutions
Procedure: Provide human activities that
cause environmental issues. And write the
ways on how to solve or even minimize the
problems.
Environmental Issues Human Activities
that caused Solution
Environmental
Problems
Poor Solid Waste Disposal
Climate Change
Flashflood
Declined Biodiversity
Assessment
Multiple Choice. Read each of the following statement and choose the best
answer. Write the letter on the space provided.

_____1. Which way below helps prevent air and water pollution?
a)planting of trees
b)use of pesticides
c)waste segregation
d)use of organic fertilizers
_____2. How will you prevent decreasing biodiversity in a river ecosystem?
a)avoid dumping garbage on rivers
b)avoid catching immature fish
c)dynamite fishing method is not allowed
d)All of the above.
____3. Why do planting trees help to slow climate change?
a)Trees absorb water to prevent soil to erode
b)Trees release a large amount of oxygen into the atmosphere.
. c)Trees absorb Carbon dioxide from the air during food making or photosynthesis
d)Trees minimize air pollution.
_____4. Listed below are ways to prevent the spread of COVID-19 pandemic EXCEPT?
a)wearing of face mask
b)waste segregation
c)social distancing
d)constant washing of hands and use of alcohol
_____5. What human activity below may contribute to decrease biodiversity?
a)Illegal mining
b)cutting of trees
c)bird hunting
d)All of these.
Assignment
Best Practices Pledge
Give ten things that you can do this year to
help save the earth.
Example: Turn off the water when I’m
brushing my teeth
I pledge to…….
1. 6.
2. 7.
3. 8.
4. 9.
THANK YOU

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