Share B1 - The environment
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What is air pollution?
Dirty or harmful gases and particles in the air.
What does it mean when an animal becomes extinct?
It means all animals of that kind have died.
How can we reduce our carbon footprint?
By driving less, recycling, or using less electricity (or other acceptable answers)
What are fossil fuels?
Fuels like coal, oil, and gas that come from the Earth / from ancient plants and animals.
Why do humans need oxygen?
We need it to breathe and stay alive.
What creates carbon dioxide?
Breathing, burning fossil fuels, and driving cars.
Name one type of renewable energy.
Solar energy / wind energy / hydroelectric power (any one is correct)
Where does solar energy come from?
From the sun.
What does it mean if something threatens the environment?
It can hurt or damage nature.
Give one example of something that causes air pollution.
Cars, factories, smoke, etc.
What is waste?
Things we throw away, like rubbish or garbage.
What can we recycle? Name three things.
Paper, plastic, glass, metal, etc.
What gas do plants give us?
Oxygen
What does it mean to reduce waste?
To make less garbage or throw away less.
What gas do cars and factories produce?
Carbon dioxide
Why is renewable energy better for the planet?
Because it doesn’t run out and it’s cleaner.
