Environment

Environment

By Sandra Gordinho

Multiple Choice

What does this icon refer to?

• biodegradable

• disposable

• climate change

• recycling

Poll

What are the 3 r's of waste management?

• Reuse

• Recycle

• Replace

• Reduce

Multiple Choice

Poisonous or dirty substances that are polluting the water, air, or land somewhere

• pollution

• rubbish

• errosion

• factory fumes

Multiple Choice

A thick forest of tall trees which is found in tropical areas where there is a lot of rain.

• rainforest

• mangrove

• drought

• fumes

Multiple Choice

Destroying large areas of tropical rainforest

• reforestation

• environmental

• deforestation

• endangered

Multiple Choice

Conservation.org reports that one-third of the world’s wild-caught fisheries are depleted as a direct result of ......, pollution, and climate change.

• extinction

• deforestation

• threat

• overfishing

Multiple Choice

• a dirty beach

• a polluted river

• clean water

• climate change

Multiple Choice

Climate change is .....

• an increase in the level of the world's oceans due to the effects of global warming

• a significant variation of average weather conditions—say, conditions becoming warmer, wetter, or drier—over several decades or more

• a particular animal or plant species occurs when there are no more individuals of that species alive anywhere in the world

• meteorological phenomenon that is caused by reflection, refraction and dispersion of light in water droplets resulting in a spectrum of light appearing in the sky.

Multiple Choice

To change from solid to liquid (for example, from ice to water)

• extinct

• melt

• flood

• waste

Multiple Choice

Which gas is mainly responsible for the green house effect?

• H2

• H2O

• CO2

• O2

Multiple Choice

You can ...... plastic bags again and again until they get holes in them.

• Reuse

• Reduce

• Resume

• Rewaste

Multiple Choice

Global warming will cause an increase of ......

• Heat Waves

• Floods

• Sea level

• All of them are true

Multiple Choice

What does this icon refer to?

• Toxic

• Biohazard

• Disposable

• Recycling

Multiple Choice

Reduce means ......

• Using trash to remake new goods that can be sold again.

• Finding a new way to use trash so that we don’t have to throw it out.

• Part of 'The 3R concept'.

• Cutting back on the amount of trash we make.

Multiple Choice

We must not burn wood and rubbish, because burning produces a lot of ....

• ashes

• fog

• dust

• smoke

Multiple Choice

Which is environmental pollution in this picture?

• Air pollution

• Soil pollution

• Water pollution

• Noise pollution

Multiple Choice

The place in which a plant, animal, bird or fish normally lives is ......

• Eco-friendly

• Habitat

• Food chain

• Eco-community

Multiple Choice

Our recycling efforts have already had a positive ____ on the environment.

• impression

• feeling

• impact

• mark