Conserving Earth's Resources

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What is conservation?

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Conservation is the careful use of resources to prevent them from being wasted or destroyed.

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What is recycling?

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Recycling is the process of turning used materials into new products to prevent waste.

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What is pollution?

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Pollution is the addition of harmful materials to the environment.

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What is an example of recycling?

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Making a bench out of recycled paper.

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What does it mean to reduce?

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To use less of something.

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What is water pollution?

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Water pollution is when harmful substances, like chemicals, contaminate water bodies.

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What is an example of conservation?

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Recycling is an example of conservation.

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What does it mean to reuse?

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To use something again instead of throwing it away.

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What is an example of pollution?

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Factories putting smoke into the sky.

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What is the importance of conserving resources?

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Conserving resources helps protect the environment and ensures that resources are available for future generations.