Science Grade 3B - Chapter 6.3 - Conservation

To use less of something is too

• reduce

• reuse

• recycle

To use something again is too

• reduce

• reuse

• recycle

To make something new from old materials is too

• reduce

• reuse

• recycle

Turning off the lights when you leave a room is an example of

• reducing

• reusing

• recycling

Turning tin cans into plant pots is an example of

• reducing

• reusing

• recycling

recycling glass and making something new is an example of

• reducing

• reusing

• recycling

To conserve dirty water we could..

• clean the water

• drink the water

• smell the water

To restore a forest we could

• plant new trees

• cut down more trees

Conserve means too..

• use a resource responsibly so that it is not wasted or damaged

• restore the resource back to how it was before it changed or was damaged

• to use less of something

• to use something again

• to make something new from old materials

reuse means..

• use a resource responsibly so that it is not wasted or damaged

• restore the resource back to how it was before it changed or was damaged

• to use less of something

• to use something again

• to make something new from old materials