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  • Can you define deforestation? What does it mean?
    The cutting down of trees in a large area.
  • What do we call "long periods without rain"? 1) flooding 2) drought
    2) drought
  • Which is the definition of global warming? 1) using heat in a way that it will be available in the future 2) a gradual increase in the earth's temperature generally due to the greenhouse effect
    2) a gradual increase in the earth's temperature generally due to the greenhouse effect
  • What defines atmosphere? 1) the air that surrounds the Earth 2) water covering an area of land that is usually dry
    1) the air that surrounds the Earth
  • What is the greenhouse effect? 1) the cutting down of trees 2) warming of Earth's surface
    2) warming of Earth's surface
  • Which helps to protect the environment? 1) deforestation 2) to recycle bottles and cans
    1) deforestation
  • Dinasours are ______________species. 1) extinct 2) endangered
    1) extinct
  • What does sustainability mean? 1) using resources in a way that they will be there in the future 2) a natural fuel
    1) using resources in a way that they will be there in the future
  • What is "the introduction of toxic substances into an environment"? 1) deforestation 2) pollution
    2) pollution
  • What do greenhouse gases do? 1) They make houses green. 2) They trap energy from the sun. 3) They don't trap energy from the sun.
    2) They trap energy from the sun.
  • What are the causes of climate change? 1) animals and plants 2) greenhouse gases, burning of the fossil fuels
    2) greenhouse gases, burning of the fossil fuels
  • Is coal a kind of fossil fuel? 1) Yes, it is. 2) No, it isn't.
    1) Yes, it is.
  • Are dogs endangered species?
    No, they aren't.
  • Are fossil fuels can be burned for energy? 1) Yes, they can be burned. 2) No, they can't be burned.
    1) Yes, they can be burned.
  • What does landfill waste mean? 1) waste that is buried in the ground 2) recycling bottles and cans
    1) waste that is buried in the ground
  • Are "melting ice caps" cause or result of climate change? 1) cause 2) result
    2) result