Gaia Tells Her Story
1. Who is Gaia?
Gaia is the personification of ancient mother Earth.2. What are the other names given to her?
The Greeks call mother Earth as Gaia. The Indians Call as Bhoomi Matha and the English call as Earth. These are the other names given to her.3. What is Pangea and Panthalassa?
In the early years of Earth's life Pangea is the landmass. Panthalassa is a big water mass which covers two-thirds of Earth's surface.4. How did Gaia feel when man stepped into the scene?
When man stepped into the scene Gaia was proud that a superior creature had come to protect and care for her.5. What was the fall out of man's development?
Man exploited all the natural resources. He destroyed forests in the name of development. but he did not plant trees for the trees cut down.6. When did the trouble begin?
The trouble began when man exploited all the natural resources.7. What is the result of global warming?
Due to global warming glaciers are melting. Rivers are drying. Many animals have become extinct. Draughts and flood have become a common affair.8. How can you conserve power and water at home?
We should maximise the use of natural light. We can conserve power by switching off electrical and electronic appliances when not in use. We should not waste water. We should harvest rain water. We should recycle bathroom water for our kitchen garden. Thus can conserve power and water at home.9. What is the importances of forests?
Forests are very important for our survival. Forests give us rain. The trees bind the soil and preserve it..
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