SCIENCE
ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES
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Jonathan says that “humans are destroying habitats and polluting the water and atmosphere.”
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Becca says that “humans are polluting the water and air, but they do not destroy habitats.”
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Donald says that “all of the methane from cows is polluting the atmosphere, and humans should eat less red meat.”
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Caitlin says that “humans are destroying habitats by building more houses and stores, but since we have cleaner burning fossil fuels they are not harming the environment.”
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Detailed explanation-1: -Humans impact the physical environment in many ways: overpopulation, pollution, burning fossil fuels, and deforestation. Changes like these have triggered climate change, soil erosion, poor air quality, and undrinkable water.
Detailed explanation-2: -Some examples include the mining of natural resources like coal, the hunting and fishing of animals for food, and the clearing of forests for urbanization and wood use. Extensive overuse of nonrenewable resources, like fossil fuels, can cause great harm to the environment.
Detailed explanation-3: -Reduce single-use plastic waste. Find other ways to get around. Buy clothing and other items at thrift stores. Make changes to the way you wash your clothes. Try eating less meat. Join the sharing economy. Turn off the lights. 21-Nov-2021
Detailed explanation-4: -How humanity is damaging planet Earth. Dipak Shelare/Shutterstock. Deforestation. Richard Whitcombe/Shutterstock. Coral bleaching. Sabangvideo/Shutterstock. Overfishing. Split Second Stock/Shutterstock. Burning fossil fuels. vladimir salman/Shutterstock. Plastic pollution. Mr.anaked/Shutterstock. Water pollution. Light pollution. More items •28-Sept-2021