Issue 4: 79-81 Flashcards

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Dispose (verb)

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To use something briefly and throw away

“after the birthday party, we disposed of plastic plates and plastic cups.”

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Legislation (noun)

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A law or group Laws

“Our town has legislation the government passed that prohibits littering.”

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Litter (Verb)

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To leave trash for littering

“when she threw a wrapper on the ground in front of the cop

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Pollute (verb)

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to use materials that damage the air, water, or soil.

“One way to pollute the air less is to ride the bus instead of a car.”

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Environment (noun)

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The natural surroundings of living things, such as the air, land , or sea.

“Protecting the earth River lakes, oceans and keeping the streets clean.”

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Recycle (verb)

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To put used objects through a process so they can be made into something new.

“The specially marked bins at school encourage students to recycle water bottles.”

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Retailer (noun)

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People or businesses who sell to customers.

“The new mall is attractive to retailers because it’s popular with customers.”

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Reuse (verb)

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to use something again

:Jerrod likes to reuse his lunch containers, which helps reduce trash.”

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Tax (noun)

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Paid to the government for public services such as education and roads.

” the politician said the new tax would benefit our community by revenue the public transportation

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