Environmental Awareness

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What does environmental awareness mean?
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Environmental awareness refers to understanding the fragility of our environment and the importance of its protection.
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Name two major causes of climate change.
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Two major causes of climate change are burning fossil fuels and deforestation.
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What is biodiversity?
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Biodiversity is the variety of life in a particular habitat or ecosystem.
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Why is the Amazon Rainforest important to the planet?
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The Amazon Rainforest is important because it produces 20% of the world's oxygen and supports vast biodiversity.
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What is the greenhouse effect?
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The greenhouse effect is the process by which certain gases (greenhouse gases) trap heat in Earth's atmosphere, warming the planet.
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Name three renewable energy sources.
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Three renewable energy sources are solar power, wind energy, and hydroelectric power.
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How does recycling benefit the environment?
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Recycling reduces waste, conserves natural resources, and decreases pollution.
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What is an endangered species?
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An endangered species is a type of animal or plant that is at risk of extinction.
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What global agreement aims at reducing climate change effects?
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The Paris Agreement aims at reducing greenhouse gases to mitigate climate change.
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How can individuals reduce their carbon footprint?
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Individuals can reduce their carbon footprint by using public transportation, conserving electricity, and recycling.
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What is deforestation and why is it harmful?
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Deforestation is the clearing of forests, which can lead to habitat loss, biodiversity decline, and increased CO2 emissions.
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What are some effects of ocean pollution?
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Ocean pollution can damage marine life, disrupt ecosystems, and contribute to climate change.
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Why are bees important to the environment?
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Bees are important because they pollinate plants, which is vital for food production and ecological balance.
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What is an ecosystem?
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An ecosystem is a community of living organisms and their interactions with their environment.
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What is global warming?
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Global warming is the increase in Earth's average surface temperature due to rising levels of greenhouse gases.
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