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CTET Environmental Education — practice questions

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Environmental education mainly teaches what?Read the answer and worked solution →EE is described as what kind of field?Read the answer and worked solution →Which body says EE builds respect for nature?Read the answer and worked solution →Which is an informal place to learn about the environment?Read the answer and worked solution →Which body helped create the IUCN in 1948?Read the answer and worked solution →The 1972 Stockholm conference led to which programme?Read the answer and worked solution →The UNESCO-UNEP EE programme ran during which years?Read the answer and worked solution →What was the UNESCO newsletter 'Connect'?Read the answer and worked solution →The Tbilisi Declaration saw environment as what?Read the answer and worked solution →Which skill is key to environmental education?Read the answer and worked solution →Which thinking should EE develop?Read the answer and worked solution →Which benefit does EE bring to learners?Read the answer and worked solution →Which job designs fixes for pollution using science?Read the answer and worked solution →An environmental scientist researches what?Read the answer and worked solution →Outdoor education means learning how?Read the answer and worked solution →Citizen science asks the public to do what?Read the answer and worked solution →Climate Change Education builds what in learners?Read the answer and worked solution →Who wrote Emile, urging environment-based education?Read the answer and worked solution →Nature study used which approach?Read the answer and worked solution →Who wrote the 1911 Handbook for Nature Study?Read the answer and worked solution →Which book on pesticides stirred public concern?Read the answer and worked solution →Who wrote the 1969 definition of EE in a journal?Read the answer and worked solution →When was the first Earth Day held?Read the answer and worked solution →In 1972, which UN event urged EE as a global tool?Read the answer and worked solution →The UN Decade of ESD ran over which years?Read the answer and worked solution →The 1975 Belgrade Charter arose from which meeting?Read the answer and worked solution →The Belgrade Charter added what to Stockholm?Read the answer and worked solution →Tbilisi updated which two earlier documents?Read the answer and worked solution →School EE policies focus on which three parts?Read the answer and worked solution →Greening a school costs about how much more?Read the answer and worked solution →

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Environmental education mainly teaches what?

  1. Rules of map drawing
  2. How ecosystems function
  3. Methods of tax filing
  4. Styles of folk dance
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Correct answer: B. How ecosystems function

1. Environmental education (EE) is defined as organized efforts to teach how natural environments function. 2. It also covers how human beings can manage behaviour and ecosystems to live sustainably. 3. Memorising names, comparing farming or drawing maps are narrow tasks and do not capture this purpose. _Source: Wikipedia, Environmental education, Lead section_

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EE is described as what kind of field?

  1. Multi-disciplinary
  2. Single-discipline
  3. Purely literary
  4. Purely commercial
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Correct answer: A. Multi-disciplinary

1. EE is described as a multi-disciplinary field. 2. It integrates biology, chemistry, physics, ecology, earth science, atmospheric science, mathematics and geography. 3. A single-discipline, literary or commercial view ignores this wide mix. _Source: Wikipedia, Environmental education, Lead section_

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Which body says EE builds respect for nature?

  1. Olympic Committee
  2. World Bank Group
  3. International Red Cross
  4. UNESCO (UN agency)
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Correct answer: D. UNESCO (UN agency)

1. UNESCO states that EE is vital in imparting an inherent respect for nature among society. 2. It also links EE to public environmental awareness and sustainable development. 3. The World Bank, Red Cross and Olympic Committee have different main missions. _Source: Wikipedia, Environmental education, Lead section_

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