3rd Grade Recycling Vocabulary
What do we call a material that is found in nature that is used by living things? ________________________________
Resources ________________________________
What do we call the place where a population lives in an ecosystem? __________________________
Habitat __________________________
What do we call it when we reuse a resource to make something new? ____________________________________
Recycle ____________________________________
What do we call dirtying the air? ______________________________________
Air pollution ______________________________________
What do we call dirtying the water? _________________________________________
Water pollution
What do we call dirtying the land? ___________________________________
Land pollution
What do we call it when we use something again instead of throwing it away? ________________________________________
Reuse
What do we call it when we use less of a resource? ___________________________________
Reduce
What do we call the saving of resources by using them carefully? ________________________________
Conservation