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The environment contains two types of elements. Natural elements include:
Toys and videogames.
Air, animals, plants, and water.
Clothes, books, and furniture.
Buildings and crop fields.
The environment contains two types of elements. Man-made elements include:
Buildings and crop fields.
Plants and animals.
Air and water.
Mountains and valleys.
The effect of human activities on the environment is called
Natural Elements
Environmental impact
Man-made Elements
Air, animals, plants, and water are examples of:
Deforestation
Natural Elements
Sustainable Development
Man-made Elements
Buildings and crop fields are examples of:
Man-made Elements
Deforestation
Natural Elements
Sustainable Development
We plant crops to:
move around
get food
have access to water
obtain raw materials
We build reservoirs to:
obtain raw materials
move around
have access to water
get food
We extract rocks and minerals from the earth to:
have access to water
get food
move around
obtain raw materials
We use cars that pollute to:
obtain raw materials
get food
have access to water
move around
Respecting the environment:
overexploitation
deforestation
air pollution
sustainable development
The loss of forests:
deforestation
sustainable development
air pollution
overexploitation
This happens when we consume natural resources more quickly than they are naturally replenished.
overexploitation
sustainable development
deforestation
air pollution
This involves gases released by vehicles, industries, and heating
deforestation
water pollution
air pollution
sustainable development
The increase on Earth's temperature
global warming
sustainable development
water pollution
deforestation
This is industrial waste, oil leaks and wastewater from urban areas.
sustainable development
water pollution
deforestation
soil pollution
This includes pesticides and fertilizers from agriculture, industrial waste and rubbish.
water pollution
air pollution
soil pollution
sustainable development
