Ozone
Pollution
Protection
Vocabulary
Random
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Is the hole in the ozone over New Zealand a good or bad thing?
Bad.
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Is pollution good or bad for the environment?
It is bad.
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What can you wear to protect yourself from the sun?
Sunscreen, a hat, sunglasses
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What is the sun?
A star, or ball of gas, in our Solar System.
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Where do UV rays come from?
The sun.
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How long does it take to get sunburnt?
About 15 minutes in the sun.
200
What causes pollution?
cigarette smoke, cars, factories, chimneys, wood burning, insecticides, etc.
200
What time of day are the sun's rays the strongest, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. or 4 p.m. to 10 p.m.?
10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
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What is a sunburn?
Inflammation of the skin, making it red and itchy, caused by the sun's rays.
200
Do you think an adult's or a baby's skin burns more easily?
A baby because their skin is thin and still developing.
300
Does it take longer or shorter to get sunburned with a hole in the ozone?
Shorter, it only takes 7-10 minutes.
300
What are the three main types of pollution?
Air, water, and soil/land
300
How often should you reapply sunscreen?
Every 2 hours.
300
What is pollution?
Contamination of the air, water, soil, and environment.
300
Should the SPF on sunscreen be higher or lower for the most protection?
Higher.
400
Which of these pictures is the good ozone?
This one...
400
What are the things that pollute the air called?
Pollutants.
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What is the purpose of sunscreen?
It blocks the sun rays from soaking into our skin.
400
What is the good ozone?
Natural gases that surround the Earth and protect us from the sun.
400
Why is sun exposure good?
It gives us Vitamin D, which helps us absorb calcium for strong bones
500
Which ozone is manmade?
The bad ozone.
500
What do the gases do when let into the environment?
They mess up the natural balance of the Earth and harm living things.
500
How does the sun harm us?
It's ultraviolet rays can cause sunburns and cancer.
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What is the bad ozone?
It is the smog that forms when heat and gases mix.
500
What does SPF on a sunscreen bottle stand for?
Sun Protection Factor
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