Health Unit 5 Test: Being a Good Steward
Good friends
will not pressure you into doing something you don't want to do.
The parts of the water cycle
1. Evaporation 2. Condensation 3. Precipitation 4. Collection
Every American uses how much water per day?
100 gallons
Today, you will breathe in and out
2,000 gallons of air.
The average American throws away how many pounds of trash a day?
3 pounds
Alcohol
A depressant you cannot buy or drink this until you are 21 years old, and shouldn't drink at all.
Riding your bike is an example of what, and how can this help our environment?
Alternative forms of Transportation that can help reduce air pollution
All drugs
Are not bad for you (example: prescriptions from the doctor or cold medicines)
How are hazardous chemicals are disposed of properly
By burying them deep in the ground in special containers
How can we reduce land pollution?
By recycling paper, glass, plastic, and metal by keeping it out of landfills.
Evaporation
Caused by the sun, purifies water as it re-enters the water cycle as vapor.
Why should you be careful what you put into your body?
Certain things can be harmful to your health
Who's job is it to limit air, water, and land pollution?
Everyone's
Illegal Drugs
Harm your body
What is one of the worst things you can do for your health?
Smoking because it harms every organ in your body
Troposphere
The first layer of the earth's atmosphere in which all living things live
Stratosphere
The layer of the earth's atmosphere containing ozone
There are many ways to say "no" to peer pressure.
YES!
Atmosphere
a combination of gases that surrounds the earth and protects it
Carbon Monoxide
a harmful gas contained in cigarettes that shouldn't be in your body.
Water pollution
affects the earth's water supply and the soil
The condition of the environment
affects the plants, animals, and people living in it
Hazardous solid wastes
are dangerous and must be disposed of in a special way.
Water
every living thing on earth needs it to survive
Being a good steward
managing everything to the best of your abilities for God's glory.
Biodegradable
means that the waste will decompose naturally and not harm the environment
Conserving our fresh water
the first step to preventing water pollution