States & Capitals
Salt Lake City
What is Utah?
The two ways garbage is removed from communities.
What is recycling and a landfill.
Two states Yellowstone National Park is located.
What is Montana and Wyoming? (or Idaho)
Land that contains chemicals that are harmful to the environment
What is contaminated land?
What is a mountain range?
What is Denver?
The three ways to cut down on the amount of waste thrown away.
What is reduce, reuse, and recycle.
Because of the help of the U.S. government, this animal is now protected from hunters. There are now thousands of them in Yellowstone.
What are bison?
A place where waste is buried underground
What is a landfill?
To dig into the earth in search of minerals or coal.
What is Mining?
Boise
Where a landfill never should be.
People who camp overnight in Yellowstone hang their food from high tree branches so it will not attract this animal.
What are bears?
Describing materials that decays through the action of bacteria or other living organisms.
What is biodegradable?
A naturally occurring hot spring in which hot water and steam are released from ground up into the air in a tall stream.
What is a geyser?
Helena
The layers of a landfill so waste materials don't leak.
The name of the world's most famous geyser.
What is "Old Faithful?"
Chapter 4: An energy resource that does not release pollutants when it is used.
What is clean energy?
Melted rock inside Earth's crust
What is magma?
Wyoming
What is Cheyenne?
50 years
How long does it take for a landfill to become full?
When this substance seeps into the hot rocks, it boils and starts to turn into steam.
What is Magma?
Chapter 4: A gas found in air
What is ozone?
What is a glacier?