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Environmental Vocabulary Words

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Something that will not run out is renewable. Which item is NOT an example of renewable energy used in the United States?

a)

natural gas

b)

ocean tides

c)

sun

d)

wind

2.

A tool that records physical information like light and heat is ...

a)

thermometer

b)

nanotechnology

c)

sensor

d)

solar panel

3.

A panel that is made to use the sun's rays to create or heat or energy

a)

charging station

b)

solar panel

c)

sensor

d)

renewable

4.

A mass of ice and snow found near the North and South Poles

a)

Antarctica

b)

glacier

c)

peninsula

d)

polar ice caps

5.

True or false?

Pollen is a yellow powder made by a flower; it allows plants to reproduce.

a)

True

b)

False

6.

True or False?

Biodiversity relates only to animal species in an environment.

a)

True

b)

False

7.

A colorless, odorless, poisonous gas that burns with a pale, blue flame

a)

oxygen

b)

carbon

c)

carbon monoxide

d)

carbon dioxide

8.

A colorless, odorless, incombustible gas used in sodas

a)

oxygen

b)

carbon dioxide

c)

carbon

d)

carbon monoxide

9.

Deforestation is the permanent removal of trees to make room for something else, such as construction. Most of the world's deforestation is happening in ...

a)

The United States

b)

Mexico

c)

England

d)

Brazil

10.

Which item is biodegradable?

a)

plastic bags

b)

q-tips

c)

soda cans

d)

banana peels