Continents & Maps
How many continents are there?
Seven
What is pollution?
Dirty air, water, or land
What is sustainability?
Living in a way that protects nature, people, and the economy for the future
What is a natural resource?
Something useful from nature
What is migration?
Moving from one place to another
What is the largest continent?
Asia
What is deforestation?
Cutting down many trees
Give three examples of a sustainable action
Recycling / saving water / planting trees
What is an example of a non-renewable resource?
Oil, coal, minerals
What is immigration?
Entering a new country
What is a map used for?
To locate and study places
Name one environmental problem caused by humans.
Pollution, deforestation, waste, etc.
What are the three pillars of sustainability?
Environmental, social, economic
What is an economic resource?
Goods or services made from natural resources
What is emigration?
Leaving a country
What line divides the Earth into North and South?
The Equator
What is global warming?
The Earth getting hotter
Why is renewable energy sustainable?
It never runs out
How does tourism connect to natural resources?
People visit nature, culture, or history sites
Give one main cause of migration.
Jobs, war, disasters, opportunities
What line divides Earth into East and West?
The Prime Meridian
How can people reduce environmental problems?
Recycling, saving energy, planting trees
Give one reason why sustainability is important.
Protects resources / helps people / balances economy
Name one renewable and one non-renewable resource.
Trees & oil
What is a refugee?
A person forced to leave their country