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The farmer's practice of ______ can reduce soil health over time.
The farmer's practice of ______ can reduce soil health over time.
monoculture
A strong ______ is necessary to ensure that the environment is protected.
A strong ______ is necessary to ensure that the environment is protected.
conservationist
The government implemented a new ______ to address the growing environmental concerns.
The government implemented a new ______ to address the growing environmental concerns.
regulation
This dish features a few ______ flavors that enhance its overall taste.
This dish features a few ______ flavors that enhance its overall taste.
Eating locally sourced and ______ foods is a great way to promote sustainability.
Eating locally sourced and ______ foods is a great way to promote sustainability.
Which term describes an ecosystem's variety of life forms that contribute to environmental balance?
Which term describes an ecosystem's variety of life forms that contribute to environmental balance?
What is the main purpose of a conservationist's efforts?
What is the main purpose of a conservationist's efforts?
Which term refers to the act of refusing to engage with a product or service as a protest against its practices?
Which term refers to the act of refusing to engage with a product or service as a protest against its practices?
What does it mean when something is described as sustainable?
What does it mean when something is described as sustainable?
Which of the following best defines 'nuanced'?
Which of the following best defines 'nuanced'?
Which word describes the concept of growing solely one type of crop on a specific land area?
Which word describes the concept of growing solely one type of crop on a specific land area?
What is the meaning of an assessment in context of judgment?
What is the meaning of an assessment in context of judgment?
What does it mean to be derived from something?
What does it mean to be derived from something?
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Vocabulary Terms
- Vital: Describes something that is crucial for success or existence.
- Assessment: Refers to a carefully considered opinion or judgment about someone or something.
- Sustainable: Pertains to practices that use natural resources and energy in an environmentally friendly manner.
- Regulation: An official rule established by a governing body or authority.
- Utilitarian: Characterizes designs that prioritize functionality and practicality over aesthetics.
- Nuanced: Indicates subtle differences in meaning or expression.
- Boycott: The action of refusing to purchase or participate in something as a form of protest.
- Biodiversity: Refers to the variety of different species of plants and animals that contribute to a balanced ecosystem.
- Monoculture: The agricultural practice of cultivating a single crop type on a particular land area.
- Dwindle: Means to gradually decrease in size or amount.
- Conservationist: A person actively engaged in protecting the environment and promoting conservation efforts.
- Devote to: To allocate time or attention to a specific task or cause.
- Ideal: Describes the most suitable or perfect condition or choice.
- Be derived from: Shows that something originates or develops from another source.
- Edible: Indicates that a substance is safe to eat and non-toxic.
Vocabulary Terms
- Vital: Describes something that is crucial for success or existence.
- Assessment: Refers to a carefully considered opinion or judgment about someone or something.
- Sustainable: Pertains to practices that use natural resources and energy in an environmentally friendly manner.
- Regulation: An official rule established by a governing body or authority.
- Utilitarian: Characterizes designs that prioritize functionality and practicality over aesthetics.
- Nuanced: Indicates subtle differences in meaning or expression.
- Boycott: The action of refusing to purchase or participate in something as a form of protest.
- Biodiversity: Refers to the variety of different species of plants and animals that contribute to a balanced ecosystem.
- Monoculture: The agricultural practice of cultivating a single crop type on a particular land area.
- Dwindle: Means to gradually decrease in size or amount.
- Conservationist: A person actively engaged in protecting the environment and promoting conservation efforts.
- Devote to: To allocate time or attention to a specific task or cause.
- Ideal: Describes the most suitable or perfect condition or choice.
- Be derived from: Shows that something originates or develops from another source.
- Edible: Indicates that a substance is safe to eat and non-toxic.
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