*Human Interaction with Earth

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What does it mean to recycle?

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Recycling is the process of collecting and processing materials that would otherwise be thrown away as trash and turning them into new products.

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What is conservation?

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Conservation is the careful use of resources to prevent waste and protect the environment.

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Is oil a renewable resource?

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No, oil is a non-renewable resource, meaning it cannot be replaced as quickly as it is used.

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How does littering affect the environment?

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Littering can harm wildlife, pollute water sources, and create an unclean environment.

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What is one way to help the environment?

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Picking up litter is a simple way to help keep the environment clean.

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What does it mean to protect resources?

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Protecting resources means using them wisely and ensuring they are available for future generations.

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How do human activities impact the environment?

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Human activities, such as pollution and deforestation, can lead to environmental degradation and loss of biodiversity.

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What is the importance of recycling?

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Recycling helps reduce waste, conserve natural resources, and save energy.

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What is a non-renewable resource?

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A non-renewable resource is a resource that cannot be replaced quickly enough to keep up with its consumption, like fossil fuels.

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What does it mean to be environmentally friendly?

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Being environmentally friendly means making choices that help protect the environment, such as using less plastic or conserving water.