UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS UNIVERSITEITSEKSAMENS UNISA ex EDA3046 Mayfdune 2016 ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION Duration 2 Hours 100 Marks EXAMINERS : FIRST PROF S SHAVA SECOND MS N MADIYA, Closed book examination. This examination question paper remains the property of the University of South Africa and may not be removed from the examination venue. This paper consists of 11 pages ALL THE QUESTIONS ARE COMPULSORY. TTURN OVER}2 EDA3046 05/06 2016 ‘QUESTION 1 Define the following concepts 14 holistic environment 6) 12. environmental education _ @ 13° pestiides 2) 14 habitat (2) 15 biodiversity 2) 1.6 health hazards (2) 17 ecosystem (2) 18 global warming 2) 19 deforestation (2) 110. water pollution (2) [25] QUESTION 2 Answer this question in your answer book, @.g. 2.1 3. Do not use a mark-reading sheet. ‘Choose the correct answer for each of the sub-questions below 24 ‘Which of the following does not descnbe environmental education? 1 2 3 education about plants, animals, parks, birds, reptiles, rivers, wetlands and seas education about the environment, knowledge, skills, values, attitudes, behaviour, decision-making and action education about people, economics, politics, houses, consumers, properties, jobs and money education about society, community, culture, language, race, ethnicity, rights and religion education about administration, bookkeeping, accounting, computers, arts, dance, languages and commerce [TURN OVER]22 23 24 25 26 3 EDA3046 05/06 2016 ‘Which of these statements are false? We have to teach environmental education because 1 the Department of Basic Education has indicated this in the principles of the National Curnculum Statement 2 itis enshnned by the South African Constitution 3 ofthe many environmental issues and risks 4, — there is international pressure to do so in which year was the Environmental Education Association of South Africa (EASA) formed? 1 1970 2. 1982 3 1989 4 1994 5 2002 ‘The NGO pnneiples for environmental education were given at the Belgrado Conference the Moscow Conference the Thilist Conference the Rio de Janeiro Earth Summit the Johannesburg Earth Summit anena This type of waste takes two weeks to five months to break down combustible waste non-biodegradable waste biodegradable waste non-combustible waste RON Which university in South Africa was the first to offer environmental education programmes? University of the North West (University of Bophuthatswana) University of South Africa Unversity of Stellenbosch Rhodes University RON {TURN OVER]