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environmental vocabulary

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    environmental vocabulary
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  • This is a person who has a specially strong interest in the natural environment, and who wants to preserve it and protect it.
    environmentalist
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  • of food or farming methods: produced without the use of chemical fertilizers, pesticides, or other artificial chemicals.
    organic
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  • What are sources of noise pollution?
    Road traffic, airplanes, railroads, construction sites, industrial activitiy, in buildings, products, fireworks etc.
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  • What should happen to leftover food in restaurants?
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  • Do you agree: Everyone should switch to electric cars.
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  • How can we improve air quality in cities?
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  • Give 3 examples of actions/ things that are very bad for the environment.
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  • Give 3 examples of actions / things that are very good for the environment.
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  • This word means that the thing is able to be used again or more than once. For example a cup, a bag or a bottle.
    reusable
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  • It is a mixture of plants and vegetable waste which is added to the soil to help plants grow.
    compost
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  • This word means that for example an animal can become extinct. It is still there but it is in trouble. So this animal is....
    endangered
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  • It is in a lamp. It is a glass or transparent container, usually rounded, with something inside that produces light.
    light bulb
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  • This happens when harmful stuff gets into nature and makes things bad. It can be in water, air or soil.  Examples are smog, CO2, trash.
    pollution
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  • This is a synthetic material that can be formed when soft. Many toys are made out of it, like Barbie dolls and Lego blocks.
    plastic
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  • What do we call things which we throw away?
    garbage, trash, rubbish, waste, litter
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  • An energy source formed in the Earth, such as petroleum, coal, and natural gas.
    fossil fuel
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