a) Read the following passage and find the positive and negative effects of human intervention in our planet. Both sides of human intervention Humans have inhabited the planet for about 2 million years and during this time many events have occurred. Human intelligence has created several things; many of them have helped humanity face diseases and threats. Discoveries and inventions such as vaccines and antibiotics have saved thousands of lives. The printing press has allowed us to share more knowledge and transportation has helped us move around the world and trade with other countries. Technology has shortened distance in communication and informs us in seconds of events all around the world. However, not all inventions are positive. Other discoveries like technology used for war and mass destruction, as well as nuclear, chemical, or biological bombs are extremely dangerous and might lead humans to extinction. Industry causes high levels of pollution and releases carbon dioxide into the atmosphere and lots of toxic chemicals are dumped into rivers and seas. Global warming is a reality. Everyday activities such as producing our food or commuting, using plastic, large-scale fishing, monoculture plantations, among others; are destroying our planet little by little. We hear about hundreds of plant and animal species that are endangered or even extinct. b) Make a list of all positive and negative developments found in the passage.
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According to the text humans have made multiple developments, including positive inventions that help everyone but have also invented negative things that are destroying the planet.
Positives Developments:
- Vaccines and antibiotics: Have helped to save lives.
- Printed Press: Has helped to share knowledge and information all around the world
- Transportation: Have helped human to travel and make trades with other countries.
- Technology: Technology helps to mantain people informed the whole time, and has also shortened the distance in comunication.
Negative Developments:
- Thechnology used for war have caused mass destruction
- Nuclear, chmichal and biological bombs migth lead to human extintion.
- Industries are causing high levels of pollution and global warming
a) By read the following passage and find the positive and negative effects of human intervention in our planet, it turns out:
Positives: vaccines, printing press, antibiotics, transportation y technology.
Negatives: environmental pollution, destruction technology( bombs), destruction of nature, global warming.
b) By making a list of all positive and negative developments found in the passage, it turns out:
Positive developments :
1) Discovery of vaccines to prevent different diseases.
2) Discovery of antibiotics to cure infections.
3) The printing press that help to spread news and information.
4) The technology has made easier for people to communicate.
Negative developments :
1) Destruction technology( bombs) : bombs are the caused of thousand and million of deaths in many countries
2) Environmental pollution : the industries are making high levels of pollution causing the contamination.
3) Global warming is slowly destroying our planet.
4) Destruction of nature : hundreds of plant and animal species that are
endangered or even extinct.
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