Vocabulary
What’s the opposite of “natural”?
Artificial
Change to reported speech: “I love trees,” said Anna.
Anna said (that) she loved trees.
Name one thing you can do to help the environment.
Use less plastic / recycle / plant trees, etc.
What kind of animal is a salmon?
A fish
True or False: Cacti (plural of cactus) store water in their stems.
True
What’s a “habitat”?
The natural home of an animal or plant.
“We are walking in the forest,” he said. → Reported?
He said (that) they were walking in the forest.
What does “recycle” mean?
To reuse materials like paper, glass, and plastic.
Name one animal that is endangered.
(Open answer: tiger, panda, rhino, etc.)
What is the name of the yellow bird from Looney Tunes
Tweety
What is a synonym of “protect” in environmental language?
Conserve / Preserve
“I saw a fox yesterday,” she said. → Reported?
She said (that) she had seen a fox the day before.
What gas do trees absorb from the air?
Carbon dioxide.
What animal is known for building dams?
Beaver
Which planet is known as the “blue planet”?
Earth
What’s a word for heavy rain that falls suddenly?
Downpour
“I will plant more trees,” he said. → Reported?
He said (that) he would plant more trees.
What’s the term for cutting down many trees?
Deforestation.
What do we call animals that eat only plants?
Herbivores.
What is the largest ocean on Earth?
Pacific Ocean.
What is a “meadow”?
A grassy field or open area.
“This river is very clean,” they said. → Reported?
They said (that) that river was very clean.
What does “sustainable” mean?
Something that can be continued without harming the environment.
What do you call the yearly movement of birds?
Migration.
What colour is chlorophyll?
Green