Share (Lan) K10 - Unit 2 - Vocab HW - Textbook
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Water _________ is the contamination of bodies of water such as lakes, rivers, oceans and groundwater.
pollutedness
pollution
polluted
pollutant
Factories often dump industrial _________ into lakes and rivers without proper treatment.
chemical
waste
greenhouse gas
energy
The use of pesticides, fertilizers and other chemicals could seriously harm the _________
natural resources
ground
devices
groundwater
John was unhappy with harmful chemicals in farming so he decided to change to _________ farming.
wasteful
polluted
organic
reusable
The committee will suggest how local environment should _______________ to ensure a better future for younger generations.
conserve
be preserved
be preserving
preserve
These laws may not provide enough ____________ for some endangered species.
extinction
pollution
protection
erosion
I started off by moving close enough to my work so I could cycle, walk or use _______________.
natural resources
technological devices
public transportation
household appliances
We could have a _____________ just by recycling or starting to use refillable bottles.
green lifestyle
protection
deforestation
public transportation
Climate change is one of the issues that result from air pollution, which could also ______ ecosystem greatly.
litter
explode
harm
protect
It is believed that traffic and pollution issues could ____________ by higher prices of gas.
solve
address
be tackled
be polluted
However, alternatives to increased price of petrol, such as ________ a new energy – saving measure, show greater effectiveness.
conserving
calculating
adopting
addressing
This is because the demand of oil for daily travelling would still be the same, which eventually makes the natural resources become ____________.
lack
wasteful
extinct
exhausted
Moreover, the government should also try to decrease ____________ to protect endangered species like tiger or elephant.
deforestation
pollution
protection
estimate
Also, restrictions are in place on gas ___________ , fossil fuel use, and plastic production
emitting
being emit
emissions
emission
Citizens should also try to live greener by using ___________ bottles instead of bottled water.
refillable
sustainable
wasteful
contaminated
Energy conservation reduces your fuel bills and helps the environment. (conservation - synonym)
preservation
usage
waste
destruction
