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Activity No. 4

A. Changes that are harmful and useful to one’s environment

Materials: pictures taken from the internet

Procedure:
1. Download pictures based on the given activity and insert them inside the box.
Cite the source properly in every picture downloaded.
2. Study the pictures downloaded. Classify whether the changes are harmful or
useful to the environment. A material may be both useful and harmful. Describe
why the product of the change is useful or harmful or both.

Burning of tire Ripening of tomato

 Cutting of trees Rain drops on plant leaves

Furniture making Welding iron

Cutting of fabric for cloth Ice cream making

 Bag made of tetrapacks Making a cellphone unit

3. Fill out the table below.

Useful Changes of Harmful Changes of

Activity Materials to you and the Materials to you and the
environment environment

Burning of tire

Cutting of trees

Furniture making

Cutting fabric

Ice cream making

Ripening of tomato

Rain drops
 Welding iron

Making a cellphone unit

Bags from juice

tetrapacks

4. Elaborate the following questions:

a. A farmer says that he makes charcoal for daily needs. What changes
have occurred from the source of charcoal until it reached a kitchen?
Describe the changes that are useful and harmful in the process of
charcoal making.

b. Water undergoes evaporation, condensation, and freezing. How

important these processes to life on earth? Draw, color and label
accordingly a diagram of the water cycle on a short bond paper.