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METRO 2 - UNIT 4 VOCABULARY

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    Human-caused and natural problems / Enviromental problems and solutions
  •   Study   Slideshow
  • This harmful process increases the risk of respiratory and heart disease and lowers life expectancy.
    Pollution
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  • Australia could experience six days of 30°C heat for the first time in September this weekend.
    Heat wave
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  • The Ministry of Health reported thousands of cases of coronavirus.
    Disease
  •  20
  • The last rain in La Pampa was six months ago.
    Drought
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  • By 2050, there will be 10 billion people on Earth.
    Overpopulation
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  • Last month, 1370 km² of forest burned in Corrientes, Argentina.
    Wildfires
  •  20
  • Heavy rainfall affected La Plata city and many people had to be evacuated.
    Flood
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  • This environmental problem is causing the melting of many glaciers.
    Climate change
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  • The reasons for the outbreak of conflicts between nations range from territorial disputes and regional tensions to corruption and climate change.
    War
  •  20
  • It hit northeastern Japan, shaking buildings in Tokyo and leaving hundreds of thousands without power. Three people died and more than 100 were injured.
    Earthqueake
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  • We need to ______ water so we don’t ______ of it during a drought.
    reduce / protect
    throw away / reuse
    recycle / become extinct
    save / run out
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  • When you finish using a plastic bottle, you should ______ it instead of ______ it.
    reduce / save
    run out / protect
    reuse / throw away
    throw away / recycle
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  • Many animals are at risk because their habitats are not ______, and they might ______.
    protected / become extinct
    saved / run out
    reused / reduced
    recycled / thrown away
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  • To help the environment, it’s important to ______ waste, ______ products, and recycle materials.
    reduce / reuse
    become extinct / protect
    run out of / throw away
    protect / save
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  • You should ______ paper, plastic, and glass to help the planet instead of ______ them.
    become extinct / running out
    protect / save
    recycle / throwing away
    reduce / reuse
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  • By using cloth bags instead of plastic ones, we can ______ the amount of plastic waste and ______ our resources.
    become extinct / reuse
    reduce / protect
    throw away / save
    run out / recycle
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