The student is expected to make informed choices in the conservation, disposal, and recycling of materials.
Vocabulary:
Conservation: The wise use
and protection of natural resources
Environment: The living and
nonliving things that are around an organism
Natural Resource: Materials
in the environment that are useful to people
Renewable Resource:
Resources that nature replenished as they are being used
Nonrenewable Resource:
Resources that nature cannot replace as fast as they are used
Waste: Without any use or benefit
Recycle: To change waste
into a new and usable product
Reduce: Lowering the amount
of waste produced by an individual or whole society
Reuse: Using a product more
than once
Landfill: A location for
the disposal of waste
Environmentally Friendly:
Does not damage the physical, chemical or biological factors in which a living
organism or community exists
Pollution: The presence of
harmful substances in the environment
Energy Efficient: Use less
energy to produce results
Green: Friendly to the environment
Disposal: Getting rid of;
throwing away
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