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The variety of plants, animals, and other living things on Earth
What is biodiversity?
The study of the environment and how humans affect it.
What is environmental science?
This energy source comes from the sun.
What is solar energy?
The national bird of the Philippines.
What is the Philippine Eagle?
The first "R" in the 3Rs.
What is Reduce?
The Philippines is one of the world's ________ countries because of its rich biodiversity.
What is a megadiverse country?
Scientists use these to study forests from space.
What are satellites?
These flying devices help monitor forests.
What are drones?
This tiny primate is famous in Bohol.
What is the Philippine tarsier?
The second "R" in the 3Rs.
What is Reuse?
A species found only in one place.
What is an endemic species?
Scientists collect this to better understand the environment.
What is data/environmental data?
These cameras secretly take pictures of wild animals.
What are camera traps?
These forests protect coastal communities from storms.
What are mangrove forests?
This type of development protects the needs of future generations.
What is sustainable development?
These trees protect coastlines from strong waves.
What are mangroves?
Watching changes in plants, animals, and ecosystems over time.
What is environmental monitoring?
This technology shows us Earth from space.
What is satellite imaging?
The Philippines is known as a biodiversity ________.
What is a hotspot?
These three groups all share responsibility for protecting the environment.
Who are individuals, communities, and governments?
Cutting down too many trees causes this major threat to biodiversity.
What is deforestation?
Science helps us ________ the environment.
What is understand/study?
Wind and solar are examples of this kind of energy.
What is renewable energy?
One reason we should protect biodiversity.
What is it provides food?
(Accept: livelihoods, medicine, tourism, disaster protection.)
Science gives us knowledge, while this gives us tools to solve environmental problems.
What is technology?