Environment Vocab Multi-choice

We can ______ old newspapers by turning them into new paper products.

• compost

• landfill

• recycle

• pollution

Many gardeners choose to ______ kitchen scraps and plant waste to make their soil better.

• biodegradable

• compost

• litter

• disposable

A large amount of waste that isn't recycled ends up in a ______.

• atmosphere

• landfill

• resource

• ozone layer

______ materials will naturally break down over time, returning to the earth.

• organic

• pollution

• biodegradable

• decompose

Air ______ is a significant problem caused by vehicle emissions and industrial processes.

• litter

• packaging

• pollution

• sustainability

Carelessly throwing away rubbish and causing ______ is harmful to both the environment and wildlife.

• compost

• litter

• ozone layer

• renewable

Leaves and fruit scraps will ______ and turn into soil after some time.

• decompose

• deforestation

• contaminate

• biodegradable

The convenience of ______ products, like paper cups and plates, often comes at the cost of increased waste.

• organic

• renewable

• disposable

• environmentally friendly

Choosing ______ products, such as those made from recycled materials, can help minimize our ecological footprint.

• carbon footprint

• environmentally friendly

• ozone layer

• landfill

Many products these days come with too much _____, like plastic and cardboard.

• packaging

• pollution

• resource

• atmosphere