Help
Options
Didn't know it?
click below
click below
Knew it?
click below
click below
Don't Know
Remaining cards (0)
Know
retry
shuffle
restart
0:00
Embed Code - If you would like this activity on your web page, copy the script below and paste it into your web page.
Normal Size Small Size show me how
Normal Size Small Size show me how
Environment KB
Questions about the environment
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Cities and businesses often dump chemicals into water. This is an example of | Water pollution |
| This “revolution” occurred and led to a huge increase in pollution over the past 200 years | Industrial Revolution |
| The three Rs are | Reduce, Recycle, Reuse |
| The major air pollutants are | Carbon dioxide, methane, water vapor |
| Buying recyclable products because they can be recycled is called | Precycling |
| A combination of fog and smoke is called | Smog |
| These forests receive up to eight feet of rain per year | Tropical rain forests |
| Tropical Rainforests have a great variety of plants and animals. This is known as | Biodiversity |
| Water is stored underground in | Aquifers |
| The cure for acid rain is | Cleaning the air |
| People with asthma often struggle to breathe because of | Air pollution |
| Burning this type of fuel greatly contributes to | Air pollution |
| Some communities are working to create a healthier planet through | Restoration |
| What percent of the water on the planet is drinkable? | 1 percent |
| Growing your own ________ can help the environment | food/garden |
Created by:
kbousquet
Popular Earth Science sets