Activity No. 1.

Now that you have know the most essential terms in the study of environmental
science. Let us try to check your understanding of these terms. In the space provided, write the
terms, bein gasked in the following statements:

1. Environmental Science
2. Environmental Science
3. Environment
4. Science
5. Systems
6. Open Systems
7. Sustainability
8. For the Environmental Ethics
9. The disturbance
10. Atom

1. It refers to the systematic study of our environment and our place in it.
2. An interdisciplinary science integrating natural sciences, social sciences, and humanities in
broad study of the world around us.
3. The circumstances or conditions that surrounds an organisms or group of organisms or the
complex of social or cultural conditions that affect an individual or community.
4. The process of producing knowledge methodically and logically.
5. The set of components, or parts that function together as a whole
6. Refers to systems that receive inputs from surroundings and produce outputs that leave the
system.
7. It is refers to the ability of a system to exists constantly at a cost in a universe that evolves
towards thermodynamic equilibrium.
8. It is the discipline in philosophy that studies the moral relationship of human beings and moral
status of the environment and its nonhuman contents.
9. The temporary change in environmental conditions resulted to a pronounced change in an
ecosystem.
10. Refers to the smallest constituent unit of ordinary matter that constitutes a chemical element.