Environmental Issues
This type of pollution comes from cars, factories and burning trash.
What is air pollution?
This is the largest land animal on Earth.
What is an Elephant?
This process allows plants to make their own food using sunlight.
What is photosynthesis?
This is the practice of planting trees to help the environment.
What is reforestation?
These layers of gases surround the Earth and protects it from the sun
What is the atmosphere?
This is the term for the gradual increase in Earth's temperature.
What is global warming?
This type of ecosystem is characterized by very little rainfall.
What is a desert?
This type of animal eats both plants and other animals.
What is an omnivore?
This is the term for reducing waste by using items more than once.
What is recycle?
This natural resource is essential for all living things. Aerobic and anarobic.
What is water?
This is a major cause of habitat loss for many species. It is sometimes associated with agriculture (slash and burn) and logging.
What is deforestation?
These creatures are known for their ability to live in both water and land.
What are amphibians?
This term describes the role an organism at the beginning of a food chain. It is not considered a consumer.
What is a producer?
Types of fuels that are nonrenewable.
What are fossil fuels?
Thishappens when there are too many nutrients that enter a water body, causing excessive plant growth.
What is eutrophication?
Final Jeopardy Question:
This is the term for the variety of life in a particular habitat or ecosystem.
What is biodiversity?