Trees help us by absorbing ………………….but they release it back into the air again when they are cut down.
carbon dioxide
Regions affected by this climate are extremely hot and humid.
Tropical
Scientists say many of the changes to the Earth's climate are caused by …………….. activity
human
It is a climate with warm, dry summers and cool, mild winters.
Mediterranean
Population growth is the growing number of people in the world. Did you know in 1960 there were only 3 billion people in the world, whereas there are currently more than ………….billion people who all need food to eat and places to live!
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An .................is a geographic area where plants, animals, and other organisms, as well as weather and landscape, work together to form a bubble of life. Desert, forest, oceans or jungles are different types of ..................
Ecosystem
This is the hole of the .............
ozone layer
Tell the name of climate types.
Tropical, dry, Mediterranean, polar
This climate type is very dry due to the minimal precipitation throughout the year.
Dry
It is a spinning tube of air that moves really fast along the ground.
Tornado
............. is the introduction of harmful materials to the environment.
Pollution
It is the weather of an area over a long period of time.
Climate
These climate regions are very cold.
Polar
It is the temperature of the Earth’s surface going up due to the high level of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere.
Global Warming
It is a change in the world's weather.
Climate change
'Climate Change' is the term for global changes in the Earth's average ……………………..
temperature
Wind energy is a .................
renewable energy
It is a strong wind that has a circular shape.
Hurricane
The way waste is disposed of often adds to these harmful emissions. Even food waste creates another greenhouse gas called ............when it rots.
methane
Burning of oil, coal and gas (these are called …………..)
fossil fuels
It's a strong snowstorm.
Blizzard
................. is the term used for more people living in cities.
urbanisation
It's the level of carbon dioxide and other gases going up.
The Green House Effect
When burnt they release substances into the atmosphere, including a gas called ……………………. which trap heat from the sun and warm up the Earth.
carbon dioxide
This is called the …………………
greenhouse effect
Melting ice in places like the Arctic and Antarctic would lead to a rise in the Earth's ………………….. flooding many coastal areas and islands.
sea level
Name extreme weather conditions.
Hurricane, tornado, blizzard, thunder
It's a loud noise that comes after the lightning.
Thunder
It is the prediction of what the weather will be like.
Weather forecast
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