What do you call the cutting down of trees in a large area, or the destruction of forests by people? D_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ N
deforestation
L _ _ _ _ _ _ L
landfill
What's the word for a situation in which a plant, an animal, a way of life, etc. stops existing? E _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ N
extinction
What's the noun for "the process of making sth dirty or poisonous, or the state of containing unwanted or dangerous substances? C_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ N
contamination
What's the word for used water and waste substances that are produced by human bodies, that are carried away from houses and factories through special pipes? S_ _ _ _ E
sewage
R_ _ _ _ _ E
recycle
What phrasal verb has the meaning "to get rid of sb/sth that you do not want or cannot keep? D_ _ _ _ _ _ / O_
dispose of
What's the noun for the production or sending out of light, heat, gas, etc.? E_ _ _ _ _ _ N
emission
Tropical forests are being C_ _ / D _ _ _ at the rate of 30 football pitches/fields a minute.
cut down
What adjective means "made to be thrown away after use"? E.g. D _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ E plastic products
disposable (plastic products)
Which one of the following sources of energy is not renewable?
solar
nuclear
bio fuels
wind
What are the three R's that help us to protect the environment?
Revise, Reduce, Recycle
Reuse, Recycle, Reduce
Reduce, Recycle, Remember
Reduce, Remember, Recycle
What's the word for the electricity produced using the power of water? H _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Y
hydroelectricity
What are these? _ _ _ _ R / _ _ _ _ _ S
solar panels
What are these? F_ _ _ _ _ / _ _ _ _ S
fossil fuels
What is this type of energy called? _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ L
geothermal
