Ground to Table
Plants need 5 things to grow.
What are sun, water, air, nutrients & space.
Small pieces of garbage, wastepaper, or plastic carelessly dropped or left scattered in public places or outdoors (such as on streets, parks, or roadsides).
What is Litter?
Solid material that we no longer want or need.
Space, food, water and shelter make up this.
What is Habitat?
Earth's _______ is the long-term pattern of temperature, humidity, wind, and precipitation in a region, typically measured over 30 years or more.
What is climate?
The process when plants take in carbon dioxide (CO2) and water (H2O) from the air and soil.
What is Photosynthesis?
Glare, trespass, sky glow and over lighting are examples of this.
Light Pollution
Instead of tossing it in the trash, you are giving the object new life. It saves natural reourses and cuts down on the amount of waste.
What is Reuse?
This type usually means a regular animal that people see every day.
What is Common?
__________ are defined as Carbon Dioxide (CO2), Nitrous Oxide (N2O), Methane (CH4) and water vapor (H2O).
What are Greenhouse Gases?
To place seeds, bulbs, seedlings, or young plants into soil or water so they can grow.
What is Gardening or Agriculture?
Chemical, Thermal, Organic and Ecological are examples of this.
What is Water Pollution?
Recovering materials like paper and glass for manufacture into new products. It saves both money and energy, however, by itself does not reduce how much waste people generate.
What is Recycle?
This classification means an animal species has a very small, uncommon, or scarce population worldwide.
What is Rare?
A _______ footprint is the total amount of greenhouse gases—mainly carbon dioxide and methane—released directly or indirectly by a person, organization, event, or product
What is Carbon?
This is the transfer of pollen from the male part of a flower to the female part, which starts the plant reproduction process that creates seeds and fruit.
What is Pollination?
The contamination of indoor or outdoor environments by any chemical, physical, or biological agent that alters the natural characteristics of the atmosphere.
What is Air Pollution?
A good method for recycling organic materials like food scraps and yard clippings. Microscopic organisms decompose the material and produce rich soil that is good for plants and gardens.
What is Compost?
These animals are species that face a high risk of becoming endangered or extinct in the near future.
What are Threatened?
The raw materials we use for housing, clothing, transporting, heating, cooking etc.
What is a Natural Resource?
________ is the movement or transport of plant seeds away from the parent plant to new sites for germination and growth.
What is Seed Dispersal?
Excessive or unwanted sound from traffic, construction, and industrial machinery that harms human and animal health.
What is Noise Pollution?
This company takes both waste and recylcing from Marlatt.
Who is Howie's?
These are a plant or animal that is very likely to become extinct in the near future.
What are Endangered?
Resources that exist in finite (limited) amounts. They are formed through natural processes. No additional amounts will ever be available to us.
What is Non-Renewable?