Environmental Terms Quiz

to make as small as possible

• reduce

• minimise

• mitigate

• maximise

A place to live or stay for a short time

• Conservation

• Assimilation

• Regionalization

• Accommodation

Gases like C02 that cause the Earth to get hotter

• carbon footprint

• greenhouse gases

• greenhouse effect

• fossil fuel gases

holidays to natural areas that are designed so that the tourists damage the environment as little as possible. Often some of the money tourists pay is used to protect the local environment and animals.

• Ecotourism

• Conservation

• Sustainable Tourism

• Ecosystem

Choosing products and services that have minimal environmental impact, considering their entire life cycle, from production to disposal.

• Sustainable Consumption

• Greenhouse Gases

• Resource Efficiency

• Renewable Resources

animals, birds, and plants living in their natural environment

• habitat

• ecosystem

• wildlife

• biodiversity

the protection of the natural environment

• Ecosystem

• Biodiversity

• Conservation

• Renewable Resources

The number of different species in an area. It's important for a healthy and balanced ecosystem.

• Conservation

• Habitat

• Ecosystem

• Biodiversity

The creative reuse of materials or products to give them a new and higher-value purpose, reducing waste and promoting resourcefulness.

• Upcycling

• Recycling

• Downcycling

• Repurposing

the natural home or environment of an animal, plant, or other organism.

• wildlife

• habitat

• ecosystem

• biodiversity