16 Questions
What is the main reason for the growing list of problems in Phnom Penh?
The growing population in the city
Why do people throw rubbish anywhere they want?
Because they think the city environment is not theirs
What is a major contributor to the dirty air in Phnom Penh?
The number of vehicles in the city
What will happen if the waste from factories goes into the rivers and ponds?
Both people and fish will suffer
Why is it important to reduce the number of factories in the city?
To make the city environment cleaner and healthier
What will happen if we do not think of the environment as ours?
We will be sick because of pollution
What is a solution to keeping the city environment clean?
Making a place for our rubbish and putting it in the bin or plastic bags
Why is it important to control the number of vehicles in the city?
To make the city environment cleaner and healthier
In Cambodia, ______ is bringing a lot of problems.
development
Phnom Penh is the place where most ______ takes place.
development
Factories produce many different kinds of things such as ______ and waste.
smoke
If we don't think the city environment as ours, we won't look after it and will ______ the rubbish anywhere we want.
throw
Then we will become sick because of ______.
pollution
The smoke from those vehicles will make the air more and more ______ and we will be sick again.
dirty
We should not allow the waste to go into the ______ and ponds.
rivers
We must make a place for our rubbish and put it in the ______ or plastic bags and then make sure that it is collected.
bin
Study Notes
Environment and Development
- The environment refers to the world around us, where we live, work, eat, and sleep.
- Development in Cambodia is causing various problems, with Phnom Penh being the epicenter of these issues.
Environmental Problems
- Factories produce waste and release smoke into the city air, contributing to pollution.
- The growing population is a major concern, with many people moving to Phnom Penh but not taking responsibility for the city's environment.
- Littering and spitting in public areas are common issues due to a lack of ownership and care for the environment.
Health Consequences
- Pollution leads to health problems, and an increasing number of vehicles will further exacerbate this issue.
- Smoke from factories and vehicles, as well as waste from factories, is detrimental to human health.
Importance of Environmental Conservation
- It is crucial to think of the environment as ours and take responsibility for it.
- Proper waste management, such as using bins and plastic bags, is essential.
- Reducing the number of factories and increasing green areas in the city is vital.
- Controlling the number of vehicles is necessary to maintain a clean and fresh environment.
Environment and Development
- The environment refers to the world around us, where we live, work, eat, and sleep.
- Development in Cambodia is causing various problems, with Phnom Penh being the epicenter of these issues.
Environmental Problems
- Factories produce waste and release smoke into the city air, contributing to pollution.
- The growing population is a major concern, with many people moving to Phnom Penh but not taking responsibility for the city's environment.
- Littering and spitting in public areas are common issues due to a lack of ownership and care for the environment.
Health Consequences
- Pollution leads to health problems, and an increasing number of vehicles will further exacerbate this issue.
- Smoke from factories and vehicles, as well as waste from factories, is detrimental to human health.
Importance of Environmental Conservation
- It is crucial to think of the environment as ours and take responsibility for it.
- Proper waste management, such as using bins and plastic bags, is essential.
- Reducing the number of factories and increasing green areas in the city is vital.
- Controlling the number of vehicles is necessary to maintain a clean and fresh environment.
This quiz covers the environmental problems facing Cambodia, including those caused by industrial development and population growth.
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