A natural substance that provides energy or heat, such as coal or gas, formed in the geological past from the remains of living organisms.
Fossil fuel
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What's happening to the ice?
It's melting
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An extended period of unusually dry weather with no rain or other precipitation
Drought
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The surroundings or conditions in which a person, animal, or plant lives or operates.
Environment
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If it .................. (rain), I ...................... (take) my umbrella
rains / will take
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The problem caused by increased quantities of gases such as carbon dioxide in the air. These gases trap the heat from the sun, and cause a gradual rise in the temperature of the Earth's atmosphere.
Greenhouse effect
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If we ................. (not stop) using so much plastic, we ................... (harm) the oceans
don't stop / will harm
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A gradual increase in the temperature of the earth's atmosphere generally attributed to the greenhouse effect.
Global warming
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The process of converting waste materials into new materials and objects.
Recycling
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The long-term alteration of temperature and normal weather patterns in a place. This could refer to a particular location or the planet as a whole.
Climate change
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What's this?
A flood
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If we only …………………… (use) the water we need, we …………………… (contribute) to our planet's recovery.
use / will contribute
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If he ...................... (be) late, I ....................... (miss) the bus