13.15.1.4. Green Landscaping

Try these first

1. 1.

   What is biodiversity in landscaping?

   Hint

   Think about the number of different plants and animals in an environment.

2. 2.

   Give an example of a benefit of native plants.

   Hint

   Consider plants that naturally grow in your area.

3. 3.

   What is a key benefit of using native plants in landscaping?

   • Requires less water
   • Attracts more pests
   • Higher growth rate

   Hint

   Think about what helps plants thrive where they originally come from.

4. 4.

   True or False: Green landscaping solely focuses on aesthetic design.

   • True
   • False

   Hint

   Consider if aesthetics and ecological concerns can coexist.

5. 5.

   Create a proposal for a public park that integrates the principles of green landscaping. Include at least three features.

   Hint

   Think about both ecological benefits and community needs.

6. 6.

   Analyze the potential impact of climate change on the principles of green landscaping. What adaptations might be necessary?

   Hint

   Reflect on how varying weather patterns may affect plant growth and water availability.