| A | B |
| force | VERB - make people do something they don't want to do |
| pollution | NOUN - contamination in the air, water, or land |
| reduce | VERB - become smaller in size, amount, or price |
| environment | NOUN - the air, land, and water that surround us where we live |
| pure | ADJ - clean; completely good |
| waste | VERB - spend money or time in a way that's bad or not useful |
| economics | NOUN - the study of money, products, services, and how they are used |
| purchase | VERB - to buy NOUN - the things you buy |
| rarely | ADVERB - not often |
| supply | NOUN - an amount of something that is available to be used or bought |
| in fact | really; actually. Used to add extra or surprising information |
| justice | equality |
| consumer | someone who buys and uses products or services |
| profit | the money you gain by selling something |
| unfair | not equal; not fair |
| tap water | the water that comes from your sink and they city's water supply |
| solution | the answer to a problem |
| solve | figure out or understand a problem |
| healthier | more healthy |
| frequently | very often |
| contamination | pollution; something that is dirty |
| boil | heat a liquid until bubbles rise to the surface |
| beverage | a liquid you can drink |
| amount | quantity; how much of something |
| tropical | coming from a hot, wet part of the world |
| instead (of) | choosing one thing, not another |
| insist | demand; say many times that something is true |
| federal | national |
| at least | minimum |
| habit | something you do often, without thinking about it |
| might | maybe; will maybe |
| spend | use money or time |
| start out | begin |
| thrown away | put in the trash |
| bottling plant | a factory where drinks are made and packaged |