Environmental Health

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The surroundings or conditions surrounding something is known as a(n) _______.

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Environment

Front

Homes, schools, communities, and nature can be considered an environment.

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True

Front

_________ means air is suitable and clean enough for humans in both inside and outside environments.

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Air quality

Front

________ is a long term change in local and global weather patterns.

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Climate change

Front

________ are diseases that are passed from person to person and can impact environmental and global health.

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Infectious diseases

Front

________ introduces harmful materials into an environment.

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Pollution

Front

___________ a sudden and terrible weather event that causes serious damage to people, buildings, and infrastructure.

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Natural disaster

Front

In the event of a natural disaster, it is important to have a(n) ________ plan to try to leave or stay safe.

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emergency

Front

If you have enough time before a natural disaster (like a hurricane) and know that it will occur, it is important to ___________.

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Evacuate (leave)

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____________ are how a person's immune system reacts to something in an environment that might not bother other people.

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Allergies