Term used to describe species of animal or plant that is seriously at risk of extinction.
Endangered species
Rubbish such as paper, cans, and bottles left lying in an open or public place.
Litter
Based on our discussion, this is a thin part of the Earth's atmosphere that absorbs almost all of the sun's harmful ultraviolet light.
Ozone Layer
It is the radiant light and heat from the Sun that is harnessed using a range of ever-evolving technologies.
Solar Energy / Solar Power
A widespread scarcity of food, caused by several factors including war, inflation, crop failure, population imbalance, or government policies.
Famine
It is caused by drier than normal conditions that can eventually lead to water supply problems. Really hot temperatures can make it worse by causing moisture to evaporate from the soil.
Drought
It is the use of wind to provide mechanical power through wind turbines to turn electric generators for electrical power.
Wind Energy/ Wind Power
A covering of ice over a large area, especially on the polar region of a planet.
Ice Cap (Polar Ice Cap)
The Paris Agreement was created in which year?
2015
The production and discharge of something, especially gas or radiation.
Emission
The area where the disposal of waste material is done by burying it, especially as a method of filling in and reclaiming excavated pits.
Landfill
An intergovernmental organization that aims to maintain international peace and security, develop friendly relations among nations, achieve international cooperation, and be a centre for harmonizing the actions of nations.
The United Nations
A disease or period of sickness affecting the body or mind.
Illness
A formal agreement between individuals or parties.
Pact/accord
Name this weather event.
Typhoon/Hurricane/Cyclone
The action or process of converting waste into reusable material.
Recycling
The action of clearing a wide area of trees.
Deforestation
The primary __________ in Earth's atmosphere are water vapor, carbon dioxide, methane, nitrous oxide, and ozone.
Greenhouse Gases/ Gas
Rainfall made so acidic by atmospheric pollution that it causes environmental harm, chiefly to forests and lakes
Acid Rain
It is a temporary overflow of water onto land that is normally dry. It is also a natural disaster.
Flood/Flooding