5.11A Vocabulary Review

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1. Conserve

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To use materials and natural resources wisely.

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2. Reuse

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To use something multiple times.

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3. Pollution

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The introduction of harmful materials into the environment.

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4. Impact of Pollution

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Ecosystems can become more healthy is NOT a possible impact of pollution.

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5. Recycling

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The process of creating new materials out of old materials.

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6. Natural Resources

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Materials found in nature that can be used by people.

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7. Waste Reduction

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Practices that aim to minimize waste generation.

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8. Environmental Conservation

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The responsible management of natural resources to prevent depletion.

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9. Landfill

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A site for the disposal of waste materials.

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10. Biodegradable

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Materials that can be broken down by natural processes.