The One and Only Earth: Vocabulary

1. Earth is covered in large bodies of water called _______.

1. The air that surrounds Earth and allows us to breathe is called the _______.

1. Earth's surface is not only water, but also large areas of dry land called _______.

1. Many different types of plants and animals live on Earth in a variety of _______, like deserts, rain forests, and mountains.

1. Taking care of Earth's resources like water and forests is important for its _______, which means it can continue to support life.

1. Polluting the air and water can _______ Earth's environment, harming plants, animals, and even humans.

1. We can help protect Earth by _______ energy, like turning off lights when not in use.

1. Planting trees can help _______ the air by absorbing carbon dioxide.

1. Many countries are working together to _______ Earth from climate change.

1. By taking care of Earth, we can ensure a healthy _______ for ourselves and future generations.