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Environment Issues

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When an animal's natural living environment is destroyed or altered, making it difficult for them to survive. olse abhitta

lose habitat

To protect something from harm or destruction, often for future generations to enjoy. resperev

preserve

To put equipment or machinery in place and make it ready to use. ilstaln

install

A community of living organisms interacting with each other and their physical environment. ceosstemy

ecosystem

A long period of time with little or no rain, causing a shortage of water. dorugth

drought

The process of cutting down trees in an area, often resulting in damage to the ecosystem. efordesttioan

deforestation

Natural substances such as coal, oil, and gas that are burned to produce energy. osfsil felsu

fossil fuels

Large areas where many wind turbines are installed to generate electricity. inwd frmas

wind farms

Devices used to store energy generated by solar panels. slaor attebrise

solar batteries

"Don't drink that water! It's been made dirty by something being added to it!" Another way to say this is that the water is ______. cntaomintead

contaminated

Friends of the Earth, Green Peace and other people concerned with protecting the environment are holding a forum in London next month. What do we call these groups? Evionnrmentaslits

Environmentalists

In many countries, illegal hunters keep killing animals for their fur, horns or other body parts. What do you call this illegal practice? pacohngi

poaching

Due to unbalanced population control or ecosystems in danger, many animals have to be killed (e.g. hippos in Hacienda Nápoles). What do we call this population control practice?ulclign

Culling

Chemicals used on plants that do not harm the plants, but kill pests and have negative repercussions on other species who ingest the chemicals. estipcidse

pesticides

What is this issue? tcetrodnisu fo strsfeo

DESTRUCTION OF FORESTS

What is this issue? sirgni sae esvlel

RISING SEA LEVELS