Vocabulary The environment

Environmental Issues

carbon dioxide

behave

climate change

consume

flood

reproduce

recycle

challenge

chemical

die out

run out

natural disaster

natural resource

waste

global warming

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things that exist in nature and can be used by people, e.g. oil, trees, etc

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a general increase in world temperatures caused by increased amounts of carbon dioxide around the Earth

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a substance used in chemistry

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(verb)use things, like energy, time, food

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something difficult that tests strength, skill or ability

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(verb)process used objects or materials so that they can be used again

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a sudden event which causes great damage or suffering, which was not directly caused by people, e.g. flood, storm, earthquake

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(noun) COthe gas produced when animals breathe out.

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unwanted materials or substances that are left after you have used something

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when an animal or plant produces young animals or plants

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to disappear completely, especially for animals or plants

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(phrasal verb) use all of something and not have any more left

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(noun/ verb)a very large amount of water that covers an area which is usually dry

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(noun)a permanent difference in the Earth’s weather conditions

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(verb)act in a certain way

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