Environmental issues

What is the meaning of the word 'Legislation'?

• D) Careless, loose

• A) A place where waste is disposed of

• B) Dangerous

• C) Laws, statutes

What does 'Permeable' mean?

• C) Able to be passed through

• B) Contaminants

• D) To reduce or soften

• A) To accumulate or gather

What is the definition of 'Mitigate'?

• A) Conservation, preservation

• B) To contribute or bring in

• C) To decrease or alleviate

• D) Agricultural practices

What does 'Drought' refer to?

• B) Biodiversity

• A) Frequency or occurrence

• D) The decline or decrease

• C) A period of dryness with little or no rainfall

What is 'Fungi'?

• D) A type of organism like mushrooms

• C) A type of plant

• B) A predator or scavenger

• A) A remedy or solution

What is 'Density' related to?

• C) The depletion of resources

• B) The number of dwellers in an area

• A) Unemployment rates

• D) The thickness or closeness of something

What is 'Marine environment'?

• D) The environment in forests

• C) The environment in the sea or ocean

• B) The environment in rural areas

• A) The environment in urban areas

What are 'Exhaust fumes'?

• A) The fumes from cooking

• B) The fumes from factories

• C) The fumes from vehicles

• D) The fumes from burning wood

What is 'Renewable energy'?

• C) Energy from nuclear power

• B) Energy from the sun, wind, etc.

• A) Energy from fossil fuels

• D) Energy from burning coal

What is the 'Greenhouse effect'?

• A) The effect of pollution on plants

• D) The trapping of heat in the Earth's atmosphere

• B) The effect of deforestation

• C) The effect of climate change