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True or False: Sustainability is using natural resources in a way that we can keep doing it for a short time.
False: Sustainability is using natural resources in a way that we can keep doing it for a LONG time.
What are four examples of natural resources?
light, air, water, plants, animals, soil, stone, minerals, and fossil fuels
What kind of pollution is this? It occurs when gases, dust, smoke, or odor get into the air and make it unclean. These gases can come from cars, factories, dust, pollen, volcanoes, and wildfires.
Air pollution
What kind of pollution is this? Some human causes of this pollution in ocean and rivers include pesticides used at the farm, chemicals from factories, sand from construction sites, and trash from daily use.
Water Pollution
What kind of pollution is this? This is when there are harmful changes in soil due to adding or dumping of unwanted, harmful pollutants, such as trash and toxic chemicals.
Soil Pollution
What type of misuse of natural resource is this? Mining can include taking out metals and minerals, like diamond, gold, silver, platinum, copper, tin, and iron. This misuse is doing it without the government's permission.
Illegal Mining
What type of misuse of a natural resource is this? Is cutting down forests. Our lives depend on forests. They purify the air we breathe, filter the water we drink, and give us products we use every day. The loss of trees can cause climate
Deforestation
What are three ways humans are polluting or misusing natural resources?
Air, water or soil pollution; illegal mining and deforestation.
True or false: Ethnicity means belonging to a population group that shares a different cultural background
False,ethnicity means belonging to a population group that shares a COMMON cultural background.
True or false: Ethnic diversity refers to the number of nationalities, ethnic or indigenous groups in a country. Each of them has their own traditions and cultural diversity.
True
Which ethnic group is this? Descendants of both Spanish conquerors and Indigenous Peoples, a mix of two ethnicities.
Mestizos
Which ethnic group is this? Descendants of Spanish conquerors, Indigenous Peoples, and African slaves. They live in the Coast in Manabí.
Montubios
Which ethnic group is this? Descendants of African slaves who came to Ecuador.
Afroecuatorianos
Which ethnic group is this? These are the groups of people who were present in what became Ecuador before the Spanish colonization of the Americas.
Indígenas
Which ethnic group is this? Descendants of Spanish Conquerors and other Europeans such as Italians.
Blancos
Mestizos 77.5%, Montubios 7.7%, Afroecuatorianos 4.8%, Indígenas 7.7%, Blancos 2.2%. Which is the largest ethnic group?
Mestizos 77.5%
