10 Questions
What happens if we cut down forests at a faster rate than we plant them?
Wood becomes a non-renewable resource
What is the result of acid mine drainage?
It kills plant and animal life
What is a consequence of using herbicides and pesticides in agriculture?
They destroy soil and pollute water sources
What is released by decaying materials in landfills?
Methane gas
What is a way to reduce land pollution?
By buying bio-degradable items
Why is recycling important?
To reduce land pollution
What is being considered to reduce environmental damage from processed foods?
Taxing processed foods
What is the consequence of using plastic over paper bags?
It adds to land pollution
What is a benefit of buying organic foods?
They are better for you and the environment
What is a problem with landfills?
They destroy landfill soil
Learn about environmental engineering, the application of science to care for and restore our natural environment, and solve environmental problems. Understand the concept of environment and its impact on organisms and communities.
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