Consumerism is the purchase of non-essential goods and services, which can lead people to feel a false sense of security or happiness due to advertising's influence. However, consumerism is unsustainable as it uses up natural resources and threatens the environment, potentially destroying the Earth if consumption continues without change. The document suggests people rethink their consumption, be critical of advertising, fully use products before buying new ones, avoid impressing others, and find good deals.

2.  Consumerism is the purchase or accumulation of goods
and services deemed non-essential.

3.  1.-A false perception of security.
 2.-A false feeling of happiness.
 3.-A susceptability to advertising.
 4.- A desire to impress others.
 5.-Encourages envy of other people´s things.
 6.-We try to compensate for deficiencies.
 7.-Selfishness.

4.  Consumerism is using up our natural resources, and is
very bad for our planet. If we continue consuming like
we do, we could end up destroying the Earth. Then
what would happen to human beings?

5.  1: Rethink your pace of consumption.
 2 : Be more critical with the advertising you see.
 3 : Try to use things completely before buying a new
product.
 4 : Think about the image you project.
 5 : Learn how to find good and cheap things.