Pollution - Conservation Review

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What is pollution?

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Pollution is the introduction of harmful substances or products into the environment, which can damage ecosystems and living organisms.

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What are some common sources of pollution?

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Common sources of pollution include factories, vehicles, agricultural runoff, and littering.

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What is conservation?

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Conservation is the careful management of natural resources to prevent their depletion and protect the environment.

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Why is it important to conserve plants and animals?

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Conserving plants and animals helps maintain biodiversity, supports ecosystems, and provides resources for future generations.

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What does it mean to recycle?

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Recycling means using trash to make something new, reducing waste and conserving resources.

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What is the impact of plastic pollution on marine life?

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Plastic pollution can harm marine life by entangling animals, being ingested, and disrupting ecosystems.

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How can reducing water usage help the environment?

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Reducing water usage helps conserve water resources, protects aquatic habitats, and reduces energy consumption.

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What is an example of reducing waste?

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An example of reducing waste is turning off the water while brushing your teeth.

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What is the role of native plants in an ecosystem?

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Native plants provide food and habitat for local wildlife, support biodiversity, and help maintain healthy ecosystems.

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What is the difference between recycling and reusing?

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Recycling involves processing materials to make new products, while reusing means using an item again for the same or a different purpose without processing.