Environmental Problems
A change in global climate, due to increased levels of carbon dioxide.
What is climate change?
The process of converting waste into reusable material.
What is recycling?
Natural fuel, such as coal or gas.
What are fossil fuels?
The introduction of a substance which has harmful effects to the environment, for example, plastic in the ocean or smog in the air.
What is pollution?
A movement that advocates for a lifestyle which produces very little to no waste.
What is the zero-waste movement?
What are wind turbines/wind farm?
The ongoing decrease of the ocean's pH, resulting in damage to aquatic life, especially species with shells.
What is ocean acidification?
When the amount of greenhouse gases produced is equal to those removed from the environment.
What is a zero carbon footprint?
[double jeopardy] Name three kinds of renewable energy.
Any of the following: Solar energy, wind energy, hydroelectric power, geothermal energy, nuclear energy.