word wall 4

Question 0

Sustainable Development

Answer 0

The wise use of resources so that development meets the needs of the present generation without comprising the ability of future generations to meet their needs as well

Question 1

CFCS

Answer 1

stands for chlorofluorocarbons refrigerants or coolants that can escape into the atmosphere and diminish the ozone layer

Question 2

Ecological footprint

Answer 2

is a measure of the productive land and sea that would be required to support each individuals current lifestyle forever

Question 3

Clear cutting

Answer 3

A form of harvesting trees where by all the trees in a forrest area are all cut down at the same time resulting in a variety of negative environmental impacts

Question 4

Endangered Species

Answer 4

A species facing imminent extirpation or extincion, examples include small white lady’s slipper (plant) and the aurora trout (fish)

Question 5

Natural disasters

Answer 5

occur when natural hazzards such as earthquakes, hurricanes, tornadoes, volcanic eruptions, wild fires and floods cause severe damage to land and or people