Climate Change Issues
What is climate change?
What is a long-term change in Earth’s temperature and weather patterns.
What does recycling mean?
What is turning old materials into new products?
What does it mean to conserve energy?
What is to use less energy?
What percentage of Earth is covered in water?
What is about 70%?
What human activity is the biggest cause of climate change?
What is burning fossil fuels (coal, oil, gas)?
Name one item you can recycle.
What is paper, plastic, glass, or metal?
What should you do when leaving a room?
What is to turn off the lights?
Can humans drink ocean water?
What is no?
What gas is most responsible for climate change?
What is Carbon dioxide (CO₂)?
What color bin is often used for recycling?
What is blue?
What type of light bulbs save energy?
What are LED bulbs?
What is one way to save water at home?
What is Turn off the tap while brushing teeth, shorter showers, turn off water when washing dishes?
What happens to polar ice caps because of climate change?
What is they melt?
Why is recycling important?
What is it reduces waste and saves resources?
Name a renewable energy source.
What is solar or wind energy?
What happens during a drought?
What is there is very little rain?
What is one effect of climate change on weather?
What are more extreme weather (storms, droughts, heatwaves)?
What happens if trash is not recycled?
What is it goes to landfills and pollutes the environment?
Why is saving energy important?
What is it reduces pollution and saves resources?
Why is clean water important?
What is it is needed for drinking, health, and survival?