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3-6 Science Sustainability

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  • What is the loss of a forest habit known as?
    Deforestation
  • Can farming be sustainable?
    Yes
  • What are gases or smoke that go into the air when we use cars, factories, or burn things like coal and petrol?
    Emissions
  • What kind of footprint is how much greenhouse gases we cause to be released into the atmosphere?
    Carbon
  • What is damage to the environment called?
    Pollution
  • What is a renewable resource?
    Water, sunlight, trees, wind power.
  • What are the 3 main types of Sustainability?
    Environmental, Social, Economic
  • What are the three R's for preventing waste and pollution?
    Reduce, reuse, recycle.
  • What is the variety of plants and animals in a habitat called?
    Biodiversity
  • Recycling and reusing materials such as paper helps reduce .......?
    Waste, landfills, pollution.
  • State one action that damages the environment? (It can't be stated previously)
    (Student examples....)
  • What is a fossil fuel?
    Coal, gas, oil/petrol.
  • State one action that helps sustain the environment? (It can't be stated previously)
    (Student examples....)