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- 5. learning An approach to education that integrates multiple subjects or disciplines, such as English and Science, to provide a more comprehensive understanding of a topic.
- 9. degradation: The deterioration or destruction of the environment, often caused by human activities.
- 11. energy alternatives Sources of energy that can be replenished naturally, such as solar, wind, and hydroelectric power.
- 13. thinking skills: The ability to analyze, evaluate, and interpret information in a logical and reasoned manner, to make informed decisions and solve problems.
- 14. The variety of life forms and species within a particular ecosystem or on Earth as a whole.
- 15. Interconnected systems of living organisms and their environment, including plants, animals, and microorganisms.
- 16. change Long-term shifts in weather patterns and average temperatures, often attributed to human activities and the increase in greenhouse gas emissions.
- 18. format The citation style developed by the Modern Language Association, commonly used in academic writing to acknowledge and reference sources.
- 19. impacts The effects of environmental degradation on ecosystems, including the loss of biodiversity and disruption of natural processes.
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- 1. efforts Actions taken to protect and preserve natural resources, habitats, and species.
- 2. practices Actions that promote the long-term well-being of the environment and society, without depleting natural resources or causing harm.
- 3. gas emissions The release of gases, such as carbon dioxide and methane, into the atmosphere, which contribute to the greenhouse effect and climate change.
- 4. impacts The financial consequences of environmental issues, such as the cost of cleanup and restoration efforts, as well as the impact on industries and economies.
- 6. The results or effects that occur as a result of certain actions or events.
- 7. pollution Contamination of water bodies, such as rivers, lakes, and oceans, by harmful substances or pollutants.
- 8. management solutions Strategies and methods for properly disposing of and managing waste materials to minimize environmental harm.
- 10. issues Problems or concerns related to the natural world and its ecosystems, such as pollution, deforestation, and climate change.
- 12. strategies Actions or measures taken to reduce or prevent the negative impacts of environmental issues.
- 13. The branch of science that deals with the composition, structure, properties, and reactions of substances.
- 17. impacts The effects of environmental degradation on human societies, including changes in lifestyle, health, and well-being.