Environmental Science Trivia
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These dense, tropical forests near the equator are home to more than half of all species on Earth despite covering only 6% of land.
- Deserts
- Rainforests
- Grasslands
- Tundra
The "three Rs" of waste management—reduce, reuse, and this third action—encourage consumers to process materials into new products.
- Refuse
- Repair
- Rot
- Recycle
Organic materials like wood chips, agricultural waste, and plant matter used to generate energy are collectively called this.
- Petroleum
- Natural gas
- Uranium
- Biomass
This black and white bear from China has become the global symbol for wildlife conservation.
- Polar bear
- Spectacled bear
- Giant panda
- Sun bear
This global warming gas, produced by burning fossil fuels and deforestation, is the primary driver of human-caused climate change.
- Methane
- Nitrous oxide
- Carbon dioxide
- Ozone
This renewable energy taps into heat stored beneath Earth's surface to generate electricity or provide direct heating.
- Tidal energy
- Geothermal energy
- Wave energy
- Hydrogen energy
When a species completely dies out and no living members remain anywhere on Earth, it has reached this state.
- Extinction
- Endangerment
- Migration
- Hibernation
These large ocean garbage patches, including one in the Pacific twice the size of Texas, are primarily composed of this material.
- Glass
- Metal
- Plastic
- Paper
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