Human activities that do not cause an imbalance in the water cycle and the carbon cycle are considered eco-friendly. The activit
ies that cause an imbalance in the cycles are considered not eco-friendly. Classify the activities as being eco-friendly or not eco-friendly. Answers:
1) recycling materials
2) filling landfills
3) cutting trees
4) growing trees
5) burning fossil fuels
6) burying organic matter
7) using fewer disposables
From the list provided the eco-friendly activities are recycling materials, growing trees, burying organic matter and using fewer disposables. Recycling materials ensures that less refuse is available to become trash. Planting trees prevents and remedies soil erosion. Using fewer disposables ensures that less refuse enters the environment. Filling landfills, cutting trees and burning fossil fuels are all non eco-friendly practices.
The Ring of Fire, also referred to as the Circum-Pacific Belt, is a path along the Pacific Ocean characterized by active volcanoes and frequent earthquakes.
