Question

We have shifted one hopes, irrevocably from the mechanistic view to a holistic and ecological
view of the world. It is a shift in human perceptions as revolutionary as that introduced by
Copernicus who taught mankind in the sixteenth century that the earth and the other planets
revolved round the sun. For the first time in human history, there is a growing worldwide
consciousness that the earth itself is a living organism - an enormous being of which we are parts.
has its own metabolic needs and vital processes which need to be respected and preserved. The
earth's vital signs reveal a patient in declining health. We have begun to realize our ethical
obligations to be good stewards of the planet and responsible trustees of the legacy to the future
generations.
Questions:
1. The narrator is hopeful about the shift from the mechanistic view to a holistic and ecological
view of the world being
a. permanent
c sensible
b. positive
d. conscientious
2. Copernicus' teaching made the people realize about the
a. earth's revolution against the sun
b. sun's stance limited to the sixteenth century
actual movement of the planetary system as it is known in the present
d. proximity of the earth and other planets to the sun
C.
3. Who is the patient?
The planets
The earth
c. The human history
d. The future generations
a.
4. It is our ethical obligation to
work as stewards and trustees on the earth
b. consider the earth as a living organism
be respectable and good habitants of the earth
a.
C.​

Answer 1

Answer:

On 15 August 1947, Bismillah Khan played the Raag Kaali on his shehnai from the Red Fort. The event was a historical moment because it was the occasion of India's Independence from British Rule.Abbu Khan bought a young goat thinking that it would stay with him much longer.The biotic factors in an ecosystem are the living organisms, such as animals. ... These living organisms affect each other and influence the health of the ecosystem. A healthy ecosystem has a balance of biotic examples; a large increase or decrease in population of one species can impact many others.

Explanation:

Answer 2

Answer:

1 d

2 d

3 b

4 d

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