Meeting our needs today without hurting the planet for future generations is called _____
What is sustainability?
This resource is essential for life and keeps our bodies healthy.
What is water?
Foods that come from plants like fruits and vegetables are called ___.
What are plant-based foods?
This black rock is burned for energy but causes a lot of pollution.
What is coal?
When more people live on Earth, they use more of ____ — like food, water, and land.
What are natural resources?
Sustainability means caring for these three things — people, the planet, and ___
What is prosperity?
You should never dump oil, trash, or chemicals into ___
What is a drain, river, or lake?
Foods like meat, milk, and eggs come from____.
What are animals (or animal-based foods)?
This clean energy comes from the sun’s light.
What is solar energy?
Cutting down too many trees for farms or houses causes _____.
What is deforestation?
Living in a sustainable way helps keep these three systems strong — our environment, communities, and ___
What is the economy?
Plants, animals, and humans all depend on clean ____
What is water?
Growing plants usually uses less of ___ than raising animals.
What is water or land?
This type of energy comes from the wind turning big blades.
What is wind energy?
Burning fossil fuels makes gases that trap heat and cause ___.
What is global warming?
Recycling, saving water, and turning off lights when not needed are examples of___.
What are sustainable actions?
Using water carefully and not wasting it is called ____.
What is water conservation?
Eating food that’s grown near where you live helps the planet because it reduces ____.
What are transportation emissions (or pollution)?
Dams use moving water to make electricity through this kind of power.
What is hydropower?
Throwing away too much trash and plastic creates this _____.
What is pollution?
A society that can stay strong and healthy for a long time is called ___.
What is a sustainable society?
When dirty water from trash seeps into the ground, it can pollute ____.
What is groundwater?
This large fish can be caught wild or raised on farms for food.
What is tuna?
Heat from under the Earth’s surface can make energy called this.
What is geothermal energy?
Tiny pieces of plastic that end up in the ocean or air are called ____.
What are microplastics?