Environmental vocab 2

Use___________home appliances to cut back on electricity use

• biodegradable

• energy-saving

• global warming

Avoid using plastic containers that take years to _____________ in landfills sites

• consume

• recycle

• decompose

Encourage government officials to pass tougher laws to reduce

• air pollution

• public transportation

• endangered species

Take shorter showers and remember to turn off the faucet while you brush your teeth to reduce _____________

• nuclear waste

• water consumption

• water pollution

• i dont know

Try to ________ plastic, paper and glass if possible

• recycle

• consume

• use

Buy appliances like refrigerators and air conditioners that _____________ lower amounts of energy

• lack

• decompose

• consume

Be aware of companies that ____________ rivers with toxic chemicals and don’t buy their products

• protect

• contaminate

• conserve