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The World Around Us

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    Sophomores | Unit 3 | Vocab 1
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  • What is this?
    Compost Food Scraps
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  • What is this?
    Install Solar Panels
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  • What is this?
    Insulate Windows
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  • Definition: Clothes and other articles that must be repaired.
    Mend Old Clothes
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  • What is this?
    Share Car Journeys
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  • What is this?
    Recycle Packaging
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  • If more people __, the traffic wouldn't be this terrible
    Travelled by public transportation
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  • What is he doing?
    He is riding a bike.
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  • "Reservoirs are drying up as consequences of the Western drought worsen" What is the solution:
    Save water
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  • To save energy you must __
    Turn off the lights
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  • __ produce less waste because they can be recharged with a simple battery charger and reused hundreds of times.
    Rechargeable batteries
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  • The 3 r's: Reduce, __ and Recycle
    Reuse
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  • "convert (waste) into reusable material"
    Recycle
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  • the surroundings or conditions in which a person, animal, or plant lives or operates. Ex: "survival in an often hostile ___"
    Environment
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  • An ___ is any material, service, or information from the environment that is valuable to society. This can refer to anything that people find useful in their environs, or surroundings.
    Environmental Resource
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  • How many people ride a bike to work every day in New York?
    50,000 people
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