How the Land Becomes Sacred
1. Explain the statement by David Suzuki. What does it mean for our actions towards nature? Answer: David Suzuki means that the way we look at nature decides how we treat it. If we think of mountains, rivers, forests and the Earth as sacred or divine, we will respect and protect them. But if we see them only as resources for profit, we may destroy them. This idea teaches us to protect air, water, land, trees and mountains and use them carefully. It encourages responsibility, respect and sustainability towards nature. 2. List the sacred sites in your region and explain why they are sacred. (Sample answer) Answer: Some sacred places in my region are temples, rivers and sacred groves. These places are considered sacred because they are connected with gods, saints or important religious events. Many stories and legends are associated with them, which elders pass on to younger generations. People visit these places to pray and seek blessings. Such sacred sites als...