Which best describes the meaning of this poem? "Treat the Earth well. It was not given to you by your parents; it was loaned to you by your children. We do not inherit the Earth from our ancestors; we borrow it from our children." - Ancient Native American Proverb

Our parents gave us the Earth.

We need to think about how what we're doing to the environment now will impact our kids and their kids and their kids.

We need to think about the needs of humans now, because we inherited the Earth and can do with it what we want.

We should be good to the Earth because that's what our ancestors wanted.

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Alicia Jenkins

5 August, 06:23

Which best describes the meaning of this poem? "Treat the Earth well. It was not given to you by your parents; it was loaned to you by your children. We do not inherit the Earth from our ancestors; we borrow it from our children." - Ancient Native American Proverb

Our parents gave us the Earth.

We need to think about how what we're doing to the environment now will impact our kids and their kids and their kids.

We need to think about the needs of humans now, because we inherited the Earth and can do with it what we want.

We should be good to the Earth because that's what our ancestors wanted.

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Kaden Pace · Answer 1

Treat the Earth well, don't pollute it, etc because we need to keep it in god shape for our posterity so that they can live happily on a clean and healthy Earth.