Environmental & Conservation Vocabulary
What word means “sharing a ride with others to reduce carbon emissions”?
C _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _g
Carpooling
What do you call the piece of paper that shows what you bought and how much?
Receipt
A person who travels to see tourist sites. Starts with S.
Sightseer
Someone who steals from a store without paying is…
Shoplifter
What does figure out mean?
Solve or understand something.
What does energy-efficient mean?
Uses less energy than normal / saves energy.
If something costs a fortune, what does that mean?
It’s VERY expensive.
What art form includes marble, clay, wood, etc.?
Sculpture
A criminal who takes a person to demand money is a…
Kidnapper
What expression means “to continue doing something”?
Stick with (it)
This word means “the act of lowering or becoming less." Starts with D, ends with E.
decrease
A small, fancy, expensive shop - usually sells clothing —what is it?
Boutique
Which vocabulary word means “a false appearance that tricks the eye”? Starts with I and it rhymes with "collision"
Illusion
What does plead guilty mean?
To admit you committed the crime.
What does take off mean?
Either "remove" (clothing) OR "become successful" OR "leave quickly"
Give one way teenagers can make a contribution to conservation.
Any valid answer: recycling, turning off lights, etc.
What word means “ask the store for your money back”?
Ask for a refund
What is the audience?
The people watching a performance.
Explain the difference between rob and burglarize.
Rob = steal directly from a person/place using force.
Burglarize = break into a place to steal, usually secretly.
What does go along with someone mean?
Agree or follow what someone else suggests.
Explain the difference between conservation and preservation.
Conservation = careful use of resources;
Preservation = protecting something from being changed or used.
Explain the difference between a thrift store, a department store, and a boutique.
Thrift store = second-hand items
Department store = large store with many sections
Boutique = small, stylish, often expensive store
Compare mainstream art and alternative/independent art.
Mainstream art = widely accepted, popular
Alternative = uncommon, outside traditional norms
Give a full mini-story using THESE words: judge, trial, innocent, witness, accuse.
Any valid answer.
Use make up, take off, and stick with in ONE creative sentence.
Any valid answer.