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RED/REU/REC
REDUCE, REUSE, & RECYCLE
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is the practice of using resources wisely? | Conservation |
| What conservation slogan is used to educate the people of the world? | The Three Rs |
| What are the Three Rs of conservation? | Reduce, Reuse, & Recycle |
| What are the definitions to Reduce, Reuse, & Recycle? | Reduce: minimize the amounts of resources used. Reuse: Use old items that can be saved for further use. Recycle: Use materials from old items that can be used over and over again. |
| Government regulations have tried to enforce laws and regulations to stop what? | Illegal hunting and fishing |
| What are the main causes to negative impacts to ecosystems and endangered animals? | Poachers and Corrupt Governments |
| What have engineers created to stop air pollution? | Fan Air Filters |
| What did engineers created to clean up ocean pollution? | Waste collecting boats |
| What did engineers created to stop oil and gas pollution? | Electric Cars |
| What did engineers created to use the force of water in rivers or lakes to create electrical to cities or towns? | Hydroelectrical Plants |
| What is made the reason for the outcome? | The CAUSE |
| What is the aftermath or the result from the cause? | The EFFECT |
| What are three types of problem solutions to reducing, reusing, and recycling pollution? | Using less water or electricity, Recycling paper & Recycling Plastics |
| What is a material or action made by how quickly people use and recycle resources properly? | Renewable resource |
| What are three types of renewable resources? | Solar Energy, Wind, & Water |
| What are resources that can’t be recycled and/or are being exhausted for personal or business uses? | Nonreusable Resources |
| What are four types of nonreusable resources? | Oil, Coal, Liquid & Natural Gas, & Nuclear Energy |
| What describes the process by which the wind is used to generate mechanical power or electricity? | Wind Energy |
| What invention was created that uses water from rivers to help generate electrical energy? | Hydroelectric Plants |
| Where have businesses caused pollution in the world? | Air, Land, and Water |
| What are the two areas that human intervention has cause negative impacts to the ecosystems in the world? | Over hunting and over-fishing |
| What is the presence of substances in the environment that are harmful to humans and organism? | Pollution |
| What are the 3 major types of pollution caused by people? | Air Pollution, Water Pollution & Land Pollution |
| What have engineers created to stop air pollution? | Fan Air Filters |
| What did engineers created to clean up ocean pollution? | Waste collecting boats |
| What did engineers created to stop oil and gas pollution? | Electric Cars |
| What did engineers created to use the force of water in rivers or lakes to create electrical to cities or towns? | Hydroelectrical Plants |
| What have engineers created in waste deposal? | Sanitation Recycling Centers |
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