Sustainability Vocab Crossword Puzzle

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Sustainability Vocab Crossword Puzzle

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QUESTIONS LIST:

  • sdgs: 17 global goals established by the united nations in 2015
  • solar: an alternative energy source using sunlight
  • reduce: use less materials
  • reuse: to use something again
  • recycle : create new items from old materials; not always the best solution
  • co2 : a greenhouse gas released when burning fossil fuels
  • green : a color often linked to sustainability
  • aluminum: an easily recyclable metal
  • plastic: material made mostly from fossil fuels; not very recyclable
  • methane: this greenhouse gas can be produced when food scraps breakdown in landfills
  • climate: long term weather patterns
  • inequity: a lack of fairness or justice
  • poverty: socioeconomic state below the minimum standard of living
  • food security: having access to enough safe nutritious food
  • consumption: the use of a resource
  • infrastructure: basic facilities society needs to operate
  • compost: decayed organic matter used as plant fertilizer