1. Adaptation - the process of adjusting to environmental changes 51.
Industrial waste - waste produced by factories
2. Acid rain - rain containing harmful chemicals from pollution 52. Landfill - a place where waste is buried
3. Acidification - the process of becoming more acidic 53. Marine life - plants and animals living in the sea
4. Agriculture - the practice of farming and growing crops 54. Natural disaster - a harmful event caused by nature
5. Air pollution - harmful substances in the air 55. Natural resources - materials from nature used by humans
6. Alternative energy - energy from sources other than traditional fuels 56. Nuclear energy - energy from atomic reactions
7. Animal - a living creature that is not a plant 57. Ocean - a large area of salt water
8. Atmosphere - the layer of gases around Earth 58. Organic - produced without artificial chemicals
9. Biodegradable - able to break down naturally 59. Overpopulation - too many people in one area
10. Biodiversity - the variety of living organisms in an area 60. Pesticide - a chemical used to control pests
11. Carbon dioxide - a gas that affects Earth's temperature 61. Plant - a living thing that grows in soil
12. Carbon footprint - the amount of carbon emissions produced 62. Plastic waste - unwanted plastic materials
13. Chemical waste - harmful waste from factories and industries 63. Pollution - harmful substances damaging the environment
14. Climate - the usual weather conditions of a place 64. Recycle - to process waste and use it again
15. Climate change - long-term changes in weather patterns 65. Recycling - the process of using materials again
16. Clean energy - energy that causes little pollution 66. Recycling bin - a container for recyclable materials
17. Compost - organic material used to improve soil 67. Renewable energy - energy from replaceable sources
18. Conservation - protection of nature and resources 68. Renewable resource - a resource that can be replaced naturally
19. Conservationist - a person who protects the environment 69. Reforestation - planting trees again after forest loss
20. Contamination - the process of making something unsafe 70. Reservoir - a place where water is stored
21. Crop - a plant grown for food or farming 71. Resource - something useful from nature
22. Deforestation - cutting down large areas of forests 72. Reuse - using something again
23. Depletion - reduction of natural resources 73. River - a natural stream of flowing water
24. Desert - a dry area with little rainfall 74. Sea level - the height of the ocean surface
25. Disaster - a serious natural or environmental event 75. Solar energy - energy from the sun
26. Drought - a long period without enough rain 76. Solar panel - a device that changes sunlight into energy
27. Ecological - related to the environment 77. Soil - the upper layer of earth where plants grow
28. Ecology - the study of organisms and nature 78. Species - a group of similar living organisms
29. Ecosystem - a community of living things and their environment 79. Sustainability - protecting resources for the future
30. Ecosystem balance - a stable relationship in nature 80. Sustainable - able to continue without harming nature
31. Emission - gas released into the atmosphere 81. Temperature - how hot or cold something is
32. Endangered - at risk of becoming extinct 82. Toxic - containing harmful substances
33. Energy - power used by people and machines 83. Transportation - movement of people or goods
34. Environment - the natural world around us 84. Tree - a large plant with a trunk
35. Environmental - related to nature and surroundings 85. Urbanization - growth of cities and urban areas
36. Environmental damage - harm caused to nature 86. Vegetation - plants in a particular area
37. Extinction - the disappearance of a species 87. Waste - unwanted materials or rubbish
38. Farming - growing crops and raising animals 88. Waste management - controlling and reducing waste
39. Fertilizer - a substance used to help plants grow 89. Water cycle - movement of water in nature
40. Flood - a large amount of water covering land 90. Water pollution - contamination of water sources
41. Forest - a large area covered with trees 91. Water shortage - lack of available water
42. Fossil fuel - coal, oil, or gas used for energy 92. Weather - daily conditions of the atmosphere
43. Garbage - unwanted materials thrown away 93. Wildlife - animals and plants living in nature
44. Global warming - increase in Earth's average temperature 94. Wildlife conservation - protection of wild animals
45. Green technology - technology that protects nature 95. Wildlife protection - actions to keep animals safe
46. Greenhouse effect - warming caused by gases in the atmosphere 96. Wind energy - energy produced from wind
47. Greenhouse gas - gas that traps heat in the atmosphere 97. Woodland - land covered with trees
48. Groundwater - water stored under the ground 98. Wood - material from trees
49. Habitat - the natural home of plants and animals 99. Earth - the planet where humans live
50. Habitat loss - destruction of natural homes of species 100. Zero waste - reducing waste as much as possible