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Daily 15
| Word | Definition | Context |
|---|---|---|
| SUSTAINABLE | able to continue for a long time without harming the environment. | It is a choice we make to change to a greener and more sustainable lifestyle. |
| ECO-FRIENDLY | not harmful to the environment. | There are many things you can do to become an eco-friendly person. |
| APPLIANCES | machines or devices used in the home. | Turning off your appliances when they are not in use is one of the easiest ways to save energy. |
| CARBON FOOTPRINT | the amount of carbon dioxide released into the air by a person or activity. | This is one of the easiest ways to save energy and reduce your carbon footprint. |
| ORGANIC | produced without using harmful chemicals. | Buying products that are grown using more natural and organic methods helps reduce chemicals in food. |
| HARMFUL | causing damage or danger | This helps reduce the use of harmful chemicals in food. |
| PLASTIC WASTE | unwanted plastic materials thrown away. | It takes many years for plastic waste to break down into small pieces. |
| REUSABLE | able to be used again many times. | Bring a reusable bag when you go shopping. |
| RAW MATERIALS | natural substances used to make products. | Recycling reduces the need to collect new raw materials. |
| NATURAL RESOURCES | materials from nature such as water, trees, and minerals. | Recycling helps protect natural resources such as water and trees. |