Liquid pollution that is a combination of chemicals or contaminants that are damaging to the plants and animals living in the environment is called_____.
water pollution
What is a resource that CAN'T be replaced quickly?
nonrenewable
Anything that is added to the environment in amounts large enough to have a harmful effect is called _______.
pollution
This word means to use a resource again
reuse
Chemicals that are sprayed on plants to keep insects away are called_____.
Pesticides
What type of pollution is shown in the picture?
land pollution
What type of pollution is a GASSY pollution that consists of chemicals or contaminants in the ATMOSPHERE that are damaging to the plants and animals in the environment?
Air pollution
What type of pollution is shown in the picture?
air pollution
What type of pollution is shown in the picture?
water pollution
Waste that threatens public health and the environment is called ________ waste.
Hazardous
The process of using Earth’s resources wisely and safely is called ________.
conservation
A resource that can be replaced is _____________.
renewable
What is deforestation?
the process of eliminating large amounts of trees
A resource that is created naturally by Earth is called a ___________.
natural resource