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15 Cards in this Set
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nature
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Referring to the whole existing world in which we live in
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primary nature
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nature untouched by the hands of human beings
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secondary nature
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nature that is used and transformed by humans
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Explain humans how humans act
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humans are goal-seeking beings that use and transform matter and energy (natural resources) into things (goods) which satisfy their needs
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Environmental Protection
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When human behaviour changed and we became increasingly concerned with the environment.
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Criteria regarding the level of biological evolution
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a) components of lifeless nature - air, water, soil, rock, lifeless objects made by man
b) components of living nature - simplest organisms, wild/domesticated plants, animals, humans |
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Criteria regarding the goal-seeking activities of human beings
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a) things created without humans (wild beaches)
b) processes and structures that are a result of goal-seeking human activities (houses, cars, animals on farms) |
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High level of transformation
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Territories of city aglomeration
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Medium level of transformation
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traditional agricultural territories
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Very low level of transormation
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oceans, polar areas, rain forests
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Name the first component of nature
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Criteria regarding the level of biological evolution
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Name the second component of nature
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Criteria regarding the goal-seeking activities of human beings
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What is the mutual interaction between humans and nature?
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Man transforms nature to satisfy his needs, but man is still a biological entity, part of the process of the original nature, and depends on it for air, food, water, temperature, etc.
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What is the first function of nature?
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The first function of nature is that is a source of natural substances/energy for society
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What is the second function of nature?
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Nature is a space, source, and means for life itself
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