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Week Sixteen
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Pollution | Harmful things in the air, water, or land that make the environment dirty or unsafe. |
| Deforestation | When large areas of trees are cut down, usually to make space for farms, buildings, or roads. |
| Droughts | Long periods of time with little or no rain. |
| Disaster | A sudden event that causes a lot of damage or harm. |
| Environment | The natural world around us, including plants, animals, land, and water. |
| Adequate | Good enough or enough of something to meet a need. |
| Emulate | To try to be like someone you admire. |
| Pertinent | Related to the subject or important to what is being discussed. |
| Prodigy | A young person who is extremely talented at something. |
| Flabbergasted | Very surprised or shocked. |