Sustainable living - vocabulary | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

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What can we do to teach our school about sustainability?

What else?

What can go to our compost bin? Name at least 5 things

Great!

By 2050 there will be more plastic than fish in the ocean. TRUE OR FALSE?

TRUE

What is compost?

Organic waste used to as fertiliser

Gases that trap heat in the atmosphere are called...

Greenhouse gases

We can use as many natural resources as we want, they will last forever! TRUE OR FALSE?

FALSE

Describe at least 3 things you could add to your cities to make them sustainable

There is so much we can do!

The release or discarge of something, particularly gases, is called: a. Emission b. Carbon footprint c. Greenhouse effect

Emission

A building material that helps reuse soft plastic wrapping and other plastics

Ecobricks

What is "sorting rubbish"?

Well done!

All of the following are examples of sustainability EXCEPT.....a. solar panels b. rain garden c. driving a car

c. driving a car

What can you include in your ecobrick?

Any clean dry plastic can work!

Is it possible to run out of renewable resources?

YES. If we don't use them sustainably, they may run out before they are renewed.

The individual contribution of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere is called: a. Emission b. Carbon footprint c. Greenhouse effect

b. Carbon footprint

The change in global temperature and weather is called...

Climate change

What is this? Why do we use them?

They are wind turbines and they help us produce electricity.

What is something we can reuse?

And many more things!