Everything I Need To Know I Learned In The Forest lesson notes and one mark questions and answers for Second PUC students. PUC second year English notes.
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I. Answer the following questions in a word, a phrase or a sentence each.
1. How did Vandana Shiva spend her vacation?
Ans: Vandana Shiva spent her vacation doing pad yatras, documenting the deforestation and work of the forest activists.
2. How did Vandana Shiva develop an interest in ecology?
Ans: Vandana Shiva develop an interest in ecology from the forests of the Himalayas.
3. What was the real value of forests, according to the women of the Himalayas?
Ans: The real value of forests is profit, resin and timber.
4. What were the ill effects of logging of wood?
Ans: The ill effects of logging of wood were landslides, floods, scarcity of water, fodder and fuel.
5. Where is the Earth University mentioned by Vandana Shiva located?
Ans: The Earth University located at Navadanya Farm / Doon Valley.
6. Which village did Bachni Devi belong to?
Ans: Bachni Devi belongs to Adwani village.
7. What is ‘Chipko Movement’ according to Vandana Shiva?
Ans: According to Vandana Shiva ‘Chipko Movement’ is a nonviolent response to large scale deforestation.
8. What is a rhododendron?
Ans: Rhododendron is an evergreen bush with leathery leaves and bell shaped flowers.
9. What do the forests save, according to the women of the Himalayas?
Ans: According to the women of the Himalayas the forests save soil, water and pure air.
10. Which country recognized the “Rights of Nature” in its constitution?
Ans: Ecuador recognized the “Rights of Nature” in its constitution.
11. Name the South African environmentalist who pointed out that apartheid means ‘separateness.’
Ans: Cormac Cullinan pointed out that apartheid means ‘separateness.’
12.Terra Nullius means ________.
Ans: Terra Nullius means the empty land.
13. ___________ and _____________ replaced a vibrant Earth. Ans: Raw materials and dead matter replaced a vibrant Earth.
everything i need to know i learned in the forest 1 mark questions
14. What does Terra Madre mean?
Ans: Terra Madre means Mother Earth.
15. Who is known as the ‘Father of modern science’?
Ans: Francis Bacon is known as the ‘Father of modern science’
16. Earth democracy is a shift from anthropocentrism to ______________
Ans: Eco-centrism
17. Who were the participants of the Earth University?
Ans: Farmers, school children and people from across the world were the participants of the Earth University
18. Name the courses offered by the Earth University.
Ans: The A-Z of Organic farming and Gandhi and Globalization. These are the courses offered by the Earth University.
19. Diversity without unity becomes the source of conflict and _______
Ans: Contest.
20. According to Rabindranath Tagore, forest teaches us union and ___________
Ans: Compassion.
21. What does the Earth University teach; according to Vandana Shiva?
Ans: According to Vandana Shiva the Earth University teaches Earth Democracy.
22. What is the movement for bio diversity conservation and organic farming?
Ans: Navadanya is the movement for bio diversity conservation and organic farming.
23. Name the essay written by Rabindranath Tagore.
Ans: ‘Tapovan’ is an essay written by Rabindranath Tagore.
24. Name the country that universally declared the Rights of Mother Earth.
Ans: Bolivia declared the Rights of Mother Earth.
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