Forests & Wildlife (Nature)
These tall plants are called the “lungs of the Earth.”
What are trees?
The process by which plants make their own food using sunlight.
What is photosynthesis?
The sweet treat made with chocolate, marshmallow, and graham crackers.
What is a s’more?
This principle emphasizes equality between two genders.
What is the equality of men and women?
Every single one of the 5 R's
What is Refuse, Reduce, Reuse, Repurpose, and Recycle?
This bear is known for eating mostly bamboo.
What is a panda?
This gas, released by cars and factories, is the main driver of climate change.
What is carbon dioxide (Co2)?
This safety rule says you should never leave one of these unattended at camp.
What is a campfire?
The Bahá’í principle of independent investigation means every person should seek this for themselves.
What is truth?
This “R” reminds us to only take what we really need.
What is Reduce?
The disappearance of forests due to human activity is called this.
What is deforestation?
This natural process of warming Earth’s surface is intensified by greenhouse gases.
What is the greenhouse effect?
In survival training, the “rule of threes” states you can survive 3 minutes without air, 3 hours without shelter in extreme conditions, 3 days without water, and 3 weeks without this.
What is food?
Bahá’ís believe all religions share this essential quality.
What is unity of religion?
This “R” reminds us to only take what we really need.
What is Reduce?
Canada’s largest land mammal, often found in forests.
What is a moose?
The loss of different species in an ecosystem is known as this scientific term.
What is biodiversity loss (or extinction)?
This knot, often used in climbing and camping, is valued for creating a fixed loop that doesn’t slip.
What is a bowline knot?
This principle promotes resolving conflict through peaceful means rather than war.
What is universal peace?
This “R” comes before recycling in the hierarchy and means finding a new way to use something instead of discarding it.
What is Reuse?
This biome is home to toucans, jaguars, and sloths.
What is the rainforest?
Deforestation in the Amazon rainforest is mainly caused by clearing land for this purpose.
What is cattle ranching (or agriculture)?
The North Star is also known by this other name.
What is Polaris?
Bahá’ís believe in the harmony of this and religion, seeing them as two wings of one bird.
What is science?
the way the 5 R's help the environment
What is help conserve natural resources, reduce pollution, conserve energy, and minimize the amount of waste sent to landfills.