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1.

Cite an example of human activity (economic, social, or personal) and its


effect on environment.
4.What is the difference between sustainable development and sustainable
consumption?
5.What is deforestation? What causes it?
#1. Answer:
An example of human activity in economic is a factory the smoke from
them can harm the environment it can cause air pollution, illegal logging is
another activity that will harm our environment it can cause floods and
landslide.
#2. Answer:
Something I could do to curtail or bring down the level of air pollution,
because I dont smoke I will advice the person who smoke that they will be
responsible of their action like they dont have to smoke in public places or
maybe encourage them to stop. And I will encourage everyone to plant tress,
be responsible in throwing garbage dont burn plastics and rubber it cause air
pollution.
#4.answer:
Sustainable development is development that meets the needs of the
present generation without compromising the needs of future generations to
meet their own needs. While sustainable consumption is the use of services
and related products which respond to basic needs and bring a better quality
of life while minimizing the use of natural resources and toxic materials as
well as the emissions of waste and pollutants over the life-cycle so as not to
jeopardize the needsof future generations.
#5. Answer:
Deforestation is Clearing of virgin forests, or intentional destruction or
removal of trees and other vegetation for agricultural, commercial, housing,
or firewood use without replanting (reforesting) and without allowing time for
the forest to regenerate itself. Deforestation is one of the major factors
contributing to the greenhouse effect and desertification.

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