"Going Green" Themed Words

Question 1

The prefix re- means again. What does recycle mean?

Accepted Answer

to go through a cycle again

Question 2

environment & surroundings

Accepted Answer

synonym

Question 3

excessive & required

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antonym

Question 4

litter & trash

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synonym

Question 5

gases, smoke, or vapors, especially if harmful or irritating.

Accepted Answer

fumes

Question 6

A desert ___________ may include sand, cacti, lizards, small shrubs, and snakes.

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environment

Question 7

wilderness & city

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antonym

Question 8

to process old items so they can be used to make new ones

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recycle

Question 9

Many families at my church pick the ___________ up in the church yard once a month.

Accepted Answer

litter

Question 10

toxic & harmless

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antonym

Question 11

poisonous

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toxic

Question 12

Using too many tissues at once to blow your nose could be considered ___________.

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excessive

Question 13

In a _________________ you will not find neighborhoods. You'll instead see lots of trees and animals.

Accepted Answer

wilderness

Question 14

recycle & reuse

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synonym

Question 15

pollute & spoil

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synonym

Question 16

conserve & waste

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antonym

Question 17

Some summers we experience temporary droughts due to lack of rain. It is _____________ that we conserve our water.

Accepted Answer

crucial

Question 18

crucial & unimportant

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antonym

Question 19

fumes & gases

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synonym

Question 20

to protect from loss of from being used up

Accepted Answer

conserve

Questions 20