Read and fill in the blanks with suitable words from
Exercise 13: Read and fill in the blanks with suitable words from
Let's Keep Our Environment Clean!
problems lakes
environment care polluted public
Pollution is a big problem for our (1)
and soil. This causes many (2)
affects
reduce
air planet
It happens when harmful things are added to the air, water,
for the environment and all living things.
Air pollution is when the air around us becomes (3)
When we breathe in this polluted air, it can
pollution.
make us sick and cause breathing problems. Factories and cars are some sources of (4)
We can help by using (5)
transportation or walking instead of driving alone in our cars.
Water pollution is when our rivers, (6)
and oceans get contaminated. It's sad because this (7)
the fish and other creatures that live in the water. Sometimes, people throw trash into the water.
and chemicals from factories can get into it too. We must remember not to throw garbage into the water and us
proper waste bins.
Soil pollution is when the soil becomes unhealthy and cannot grow plants properly. This happens when chemica
from pesticides and too much fertilizer are used. We can help by using fewer chemicals in our gardens and usi
compost instead of harmful fertilizers.
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To stop pollution, we can all do our part. We should (8)
reuse things when we can, and remember
to recycle. Recycling means taking things like paper, plastic, and glass and making new things out of them. This
helps to save energy and keeps the (9)
Let's all work together to take (10)
clean.
of our environment and make it a better place for
everyone!
Let's Keep Our Environment Clean!
problems lakes
environment care polluted public
Pollution is a big problem for our (1)
and soil. This causes many (2)
affects
reduce
air planet
It happens when harmful things are added to the air, water,
for the environment and all living things.
Air pollution is when the air around us becomes (3)
When we breathe in this polluted air, it can
pollution.
make us sick and cause breathing problems. Factories and cars are some sources of (4)
We can help by using (5)
transportation or walking instead of driving alone in our cars.
Water pollution is when our rivers, (6)
and oceans get contaminated. It's sad because this (7)
the fish and other creatures that live in the water. Sometimes, people throw trash into the water.
and chemicals from factories can get into it too. We must remember not to throw garbage into the water and us
proper waste bins.
Soil pollution is when the soil becomes unhealthy and cannot grow plants properly. This happens when chemica
from pesticides and too much fertilizer are used. We can help by using fewer chemicals in our gardens and usi
compost instead of harmful fertilizers.
38
To stop pollution, we can all do our part. We should (8)
reuse things when we can, and remember
to recycle. Recycling means taking things like paper, plastic, and glass and making new things out of them. This
helps to save energy and keeps the (9)
Let's all work together to take (10)
clean.
of our environment and make it a better place for
everyone!