The environment in spanish
What is el medio ambiente?
The area at the top of the world that is being seriously affected by climate change.
What is the north pole?
Greenhouse gas in Spanish
What is gases de efecto invernadero
What is human activity?
Elements such as air, animals, plants and water
What are natural elements?
Storms, flooding, hurricanes, heatwaves, fires, droughts.
What are extreme meteorological phenomena?
What greenhouse gases are also known as
What are polluting gases?
The loss of forests
What is deforestation?
Elements such as buildings, and crop fields
What are man made elements?
Water from sea levels rising causes the habitat of many animals and plants to disappear.
What is flooding?
The gas that influences the increased temperature of the earth the most
What is carbon dioxide?
When an animal is in danger of extinction
What are endangered animals?
The release of harmful substances into the environment
What is pollution?
When the ice from the poles melts because of an increase in temperature
What is sea levels rising?
The excess of gases caused by human emissions is causing this
What is climate change?
When we consume natural resources more quickly than they are naturally replenished
What is overexploitation?
The effects of human activities on the environment
Two agreements made by countries worldwide to stop climate change
What are the Kyoto protocol and the Paris agreement?
The sun´s rays pass through the atmosphere and warm the earth´s surface
What is solar radiation?
Using natural resouces carefully as to not exploit the earth so that future generations can enjoy them
What is sustainable development?