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What's this?

forest fire

What greenhouse gass is released when we burn fossil fuels?

CO2

What's this?

drought

What do we call polluted precipitation that damages plants and animals when it falls?

acid rain

What is this?

rain forest

What do we call the increase in temperature happening on the planet?

global warming

What's this?

deforestation

What's another word for hunting illegally?

poaching

What do we call animals which are close to extinction?

endangered species

What are these?

fossil fuels

What are the ways to reduce CO2 emissions?

Use eco-friendly transportation and public transport, use less plastic, plant trees, always recycle, turn off the lights

What's the word for this type of alternative energy?

hydroelectricity

What's this?

Solar panel

How do you call the gasses that are found in our planet's atmosphere and whose mission is to absorb part of the sun's radiation and maintain the planet's temperature?

greenhouse gasses

Who are they?

environmentalists

What are these called?

emissions/exhaust fumes

What word do we use to describe the relationship between plants and animals in a particular environment?

ecosystem

How do you call in one word the combination of atmospheric conditions that occur in place for a prolonged period of time?

climate

What is this?

a wind turbine/windmill