Environmental Issues in the United Kingdom
Social Studies
Environmental Issues in the United Kingdom starts at 4 and continues till grade 5.
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Describe one way schools in the UK can help the environment.
Describe one way you can help protect the environment at home.
Explain why flooding is a problem in some parts of the UK.
Explain why it is important to keep rivers and lakes clean in the UK.
Explain why it is important to protect endangered species in the UK.
Name one endangered animal species found in the United Kingdom.
What is meant by the term 'carbon footprint'?
What is the effect of acid rain on forests in the UK?
What is the greenhouse effect?
What is the main purpose of recycling centres in the UK?
What is the main reason plastic waste is harmful to marine life in UK waters?
What is the purpose of the Blue Flag award given to some UK beaches?
A new housing estate is being built near a protected woodland in England. What are two possible environmental impacts of this development, and how could they be reduced?
Describe how climate change could affect farming in the United Kingdom.
Explain how public transport can help reduce environmental problems in UK cities.
Explain how the use of pesticides on farms in the UK can affect both the environment and human health.
Explain the difference between renewable and non-renewable energy sources, and give one example of each used in the UK.
Why is it important for the UK to protect peat bogs and wetlands?
