Climate Change
This gas is the main cause of the greenhouse effect and is released when we burn fossil fuels.
What is carbon dioxide.
Coal, oil, and natural gas are examples of this type of energy source.
What are fossil fuels.
A long period without rain that harms crops and nature.
What is a drought.
What do we call the process of turning waste materials into new products?
What is Recycle.
This effect happens when gases in the atmosphere trap heat from the sun.
What is the greenhouse effect.
Solar and wind power are examples of this type of energy.
What is renewable energy.
A very strong storm with heavy rain and strong winds.
What is a hurricane.
What word describes using something again instead of throwing it away?
What is Reuse.
When global temperatures increase over a long period of time, we call it this.
What is global warming.
Burning fossil fuels causes this to increase in the atmosphere.
What is carbon dioxide (emissions).
Climate change can increase the number of extreme weather events like floods and this.
What are heatwaves.
What term describes a source of energy that will not run out, like wind or solar?
What is Renewable.