1. ECOLOGICAL PROBLEMS
What You Can Do
to Protect Our Planet
air pollution
water pollution
acid rains
noise pollution
Ecological dangerous tendencies
deforestation
disappearing animals
the greenhouse effect
littering
3. Smog – icky, brown air pollution that comes from cars and factories; it makes the air unsafe for people, animals, and plants to
breathe.
4. The greenhouse effect – when gases from factories, electric power plants, and cars trap the sun’s heat and warm up the Earth.
5. Acid rain – when harmful gases from cars and power plants are released into the air and fall back to the Earth with rain or
snow.
7. Wastewater – water carrying dissolved or floating solids from homes, farms, businesses or industries.
8. Deforestation
9. Littering
10. 15 500 species are on the brink of extinction.