Sustainability 1
A movie we watched on the topic of sustainability
What is The Lorax
Energy from moving air
What is wind energy?
Energy from moving water
What is hydropower?
Energy from the heat of the sun
What is solar power?
Fossil fuels, coal, and natural gases are examples of this
What are non-renewable energies?
Something that is destroying our planet each day, affecting our land, water, and air. Is also killing living things each day.
What is pollution?
This material is very popular and useful, but is harming our sea creatures and our planet daily
What is plastic?
To use something less
What is reduce?
A gas that cows give off that is a cause of climate change
What is methane gas?
The 3R's
What is reduce, reuse, and recycle?
To use something more than once
What is reuse?
When there are no species left on the planet
What is extinct?
To use natural resources that keep our planet clean and healthy
What is sustainability?
Everythings around us, including our people, animals, plants, mountains, buildings, bodies of water etc. Hint: It begins with the letter "e."
What is the environment?
When living things are dying out. There are not many left on the planet.
What is endangered?
Another word for "type" or "kind" of living things
What is species?
Resources that won't run out anytime soon
What are renewable resources?
Changing old products into new ones
What is recycling?
Melting of glaciers (ice), raising sea levels, changing ecosystems, and extreme weather changes
What is global warming?
A list of endangered animals created by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN)