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Habitat and environment vocabulary

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A rise in________comes about as a result of a warming atmosphere.

sea level

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Burning fossil fuels and rising carbon dioxide emissions are leading to__________.

climate change

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In Borneo, the chimpanzee's natural______ is disappearing because of deforestation.

habitat

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When woodland trees are cut down it is called_________.

deforestation

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This is another word for rubbish. It often ends up in landfills polluting the countryside.

Garbage

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Most plastic drinking straws are not______, but this is made of bamboo and so is decomposable.

disposable

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Before throwing your garbage away in the general bin, can you______ it?

recycle

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Air and water_______ is becoming a serious problem for the health of people who live in the city.

pollution

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All natural plant and animal life is called_______.

wildlife

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These are people who want to protect their natural surroundings.

Environmentalists

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This is a hot place with few plants and infertile ground.

Desert

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Water dropping from a cliff is called_____

Waterfall

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This is what we take out of the ground and burn to power our cars and homes.

fossil fuels

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A place where tourists often go on holiday to relax and enjoy the sun.

beach

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A sharp decline between two mountains or hills.

valley

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A material which can take thousands of years to decompose.

plastic

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