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Environmental Vocab

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  • The weather around the world is changing because of ______ warming.
    global
    world
    international
    worldwide
  • Many animals are dying out because we are destroying their natural ________.
    habitations
    habitats
    inhabitants
    habits
  • Traffic _______ is a big problem in city centers.
    jam
    driving
    congestion
    congregation
  • Recycling is good, so don't throw ______ bottles and newspapers with your regular rubbish.
    past
    back
    away
    off
  • Scientists are increasingly worried about the hole in the ozone ______.
    level
    layer
    cover
    blanket
  • It's very difficult to recycle things here. The nearest bottle ______ is miles away.
    bank
    point
    collection
    deposit
  • We're quickly using ____ all the world's natural resources. If we don't slow down, there will soon be severe shortages.
    away
    off
    up
    out
  • 1. One of the main causes of pollution is the _______ fumes from cars.
    mess
    clouds
    smoke
    exhaust
  • One of the best ways of protecting the world's resources is to avoid _______ water and electricity.
    using
    wasting
    losing
    missing
  • A lot of supermarkets are starting to offer _______ foods that were not grown using pesticides or chemical fertilizers.
    nutritious
    natural
    organic
    free-range
  • There still isn't a safe way of storing high-level nuclear ______ from power plants.
    waste
    fallout
    ashes
    dumps
  • ______ rain has destroyed many of the trees in our nearby woods. They say it's because of factories in the USA.
    Acid
    Unnatural
    Poisonous
    Polluted
  • We've got to stop _______ down tropical rainforests, which are so important to the global climate.
    thinning
    mowing
    logging
    cutting