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Climate Change Game 4th ESO

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  • 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
  • The production and discharge of something, especially gas or radiation.
    Emission
  • Name this weather event.
    Typhoon/Hurricane/Cyclone
  • 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 a temporary overflow of water onto land that is normally dry. It is also a natural disaster.
    Flood/Flooding
  • The Paris Agreement was created in which year?
    2015
  • Term used to describe species of animal or plant that is seriously at risk of extinction.
    Endangered species
  • Rainfall made so acidic by atmospheric pollution that it causes environmental harm, chiefly to forests and lakes
    Acid Rain
  • The action of clearing a wide area of trees.
    Deforestation
  • 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 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 
  • A formal agreement between individuals or parties.
    Pact/accord
  • It is the use of wind to provide mechanical power through wind turbines to turn electric generators for electrical power.
    Wind Energy/ Wind Power
  • The action or process of converting waste into reusable material.
    Recycling
  • 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
  • The primary __________ in Earth's atmosphere are water vapor, carbon dioxide, methane, nitrous oxide, and ozone.
    Greenhouse Gases/ Gas
  • Rubbish such as paper, cans, and bottles left lying in an open or public place.
    Litter
  • A disease or period of sickness affecting the body or mind.
    Illness
  • A covering of ice over a large area, especially on the polar region of a planet.
    Ice Cap (Polar Ice Cap)