Help the Environment Answers

1. False: The earth does not have an unlimited amount of fossil fuels and humans are using them too fast.

2. Renewable energy sources are sometimes called “green power” because they help keep our planet healthy.

3. The greenhouse effect is caused by gases acting like a thin layer that keeps heat from the sun inside our atmosphere.

4. Trees help our environment by absorbing carbon dioxide from the atmosphere.

5. Aluminum, glass, and paper are three common items that you can recycle.

6. Drawings will vary and may include: bringing lunch box to school, using both sides of paper, buying bulk products, bringing your own bags to the store, and giving away old toys and books instead of throwing them away.