literacy rate
% of people who can read and write.
sedentary lifestyle
Life with little physical activity.
greenhouse effect
Earth warming from trapped gases.
apprenticeship
Training with a skilled worker.
immune deficiency
Weak body defense system.
carbon emissions
CO₂ released into air
pedagogical approach
A method of teaching.
holistic medicine
Treating body and mind together.
ecological footprint
Amount of resources a person uses.
formative assessment
Ongoing test to check progress.
preventive measures
Steps to avoid illness.
habitat destruction
Damage to animals’ natural homes.
rote learning
Learning by memorizing only
contagious disease
Illness that spreads easily.
environmental degradation
Decline of nature and ecosystems.