Environment

3. Resources that can be replenished naturally over time, such as solar energy, wind, and biomass.
6. The presence or introduction of harmful substances or products into the environment.
9. Gases like carbon dioxide and methane that trap heat in the Earth's atmosphere, leading to global warming.
11. Meeting the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs.
12. Products or practices that do not harm the environment.

1. The careful utilization of natural resources to prevent depletion.
2. The process of converting waste materials into new materials and objects.
4. The variety of plant and animal life in a particular habitat, crucial for ecological balance.
5. The process of recycling organic waste by allowing it to decompose naturally, creating nutrient-rich soil.
7. The chemical element found in all living organisms, often discussed in the context of carbon emissions from burning fossil fuels.
8. A community of living organisms and their interactions with their physical environment.
10. The natural home or environment of an animal, plant, or other organism.