Environmental problems

It is rubbish, waste or other things we throw away.

It is a thick forest in tropical parts of the world, like in Amazon area.

We have so many of them, like air, sea, and land pollution, holes in the ozone layer and so on.

They are experiments with nuclear weapons (like bombs).

It is the process of making our environment dirty and unhealthy for living.

It can come from nuclear, electrical, solar or wind power.

It is a very big problem of our time. If we don’t protect them, they will disappear forever.

A great deal of pollution comes from the fumes (gases) they give off. We should walk or use bikes instead, whenever we can.

It is the science that studies the relations of plants, animals and people to each other and to their environment.

Use the words from the box to complete the sentences correctly.

rubbish nuclear testing pollution recycling ecology

ENVIRONMENT

Air, sea and land           is one of the biggest problems of our time. We produce a lot of         during our lifetime and we need to get rid of it,. One solution to this problem is           .          is the science that studies the environment. Ecologists know that                 is very dangerous for the environment.