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nature
Referring to the whole existing world in which we live in
primary nature
nature untouched by the hands of human beings
secondary nature
nature that is used and transformed by humans
Explain humans how humans act
humans are goal-seeking beings that use and transform matter and energy (natural resources) into things (goods) which satisfy their needs
Environmental Protection
When human behaviour changed and we became increasingly concerned with the environment.
Criteria regarding the level of biological evolution
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
Criteria regarding the goal-seeking activities of human beings
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)
High level of transformation
Territories of city aglomeration
Medium level of transformation
traditional agricultural territories
Very low level of transormation
oceans, polar areas, rain forests
Name the first component of nature
Criteria regarding the level of biological evolution
Name the second component of nature
Criteria regarding the goal-seeking activities of human beings
What is the mutual interaction between humans and nature?
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.
What is the first function of nature?
The first function of nature is that is a source of natural substances/energy for society
What is the second function of nature?
Nature is a space, source, and means for life itself