Global Warming | Pollution | Composting | 3 R's |
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Speak up, reduce water waste, etc
Name 2 things that you could do to help global warming
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Water pollution, Air pollution, soil pollution, light pollution, etc
Name one type of pollution
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Food waste
Name one thing that could be composted
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Recycle, Reduce, Reuse
What are the 3 R's
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Meat
Which type of food do we need to cut down on?
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Oceans, land
Where do oil spills happen
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Composting is when you use food waste to make soil/compost
What is composting
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Water bottles, paper, plastic bags, etc
Name 3 things that can be reused
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Floods, arctic ice melting, longer wildfire season, human health getting effected, etc
Name 5 effects of global warming
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Rock cutting a hole in the hull, equipment breakdown, natural disasters ( Earthquakes) , intentional actions ( Vandalism, terrorism)
Name 2 causes of oil spill
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Yes
Can some stuff take years to compost?
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Say no to plastic bags, don't buy bottled drinks, eat less fast food
Name 3 things that can be done to reduce
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The greenhouse effect is a warming of Earth’s surface and the air above it. It is caused by gases in the air that trap energy from the Sun.
What is the greenhouse effect
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7.8 billion tonnes
How much plastic waste did humans produce in 2015?
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Can be from 2-4 weeks
how long does it take food waste to compost
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There should be a symbol on your container that says if it is safe to recycle
You can recycle cans at places called return it depot which gives you money if you return cans and other bottles
How do you properly recycle
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“a gradual increase in the overall temperature of the earth's atmosphere generally attributed to the greenhouse effect”
What is global warming
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Pollution is the introduction of contaminants into the natural environment that cause adverse change.
What is pollution
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Microbes/micro bacteria breakdown the food waste and turns it into compost
What happens during composting
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1.3 billion tonnes
How many tonnes of food are getting thrown out each year?
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