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19 Cards in this Set
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Conservation |
saving resources by using them wisely |
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Reduce |
To use less of things |
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pollution |
Any harmful material in the environment |
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Recycle |
To break down or change a product and make it in to something new. |
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resource |
A material found in nature and is used by living things. |
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resue |
To use again and again |
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reusuable resource |
A resource that can be used again and again |
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Humus |
The part of the soil made up of dead plants and animals. |
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Oil |
A resource found below the ground |
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trees |
renewable resource |
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Subsoil |
Where the arrow is pointing to |
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rain |
can cause pollution in the air and on land to get into the water |
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If you read books your older brother or sister read you are: |
reusing resources |
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Doormats |
a product made from recycled plastic |
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wood |
not mined from the land |
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clay |
a type of soil made up of powdery grains of rock |
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People need to conserve water in the desert because... |
There is little water there |
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To reuse resources means to |
use them over and over again like fixing a broken toy instead of buying a new one |
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To reduce using resources means... |
To use less of them, like taking a short shower to save water |
