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People have had a vast _____ upon the Earth

imprint

indication

impression

impact

15

We must be able to ______ this to good use somehow

put

make

get

take

15

Modern technology gives us the chance to _______ the balance of power

amend

altar

emend

alter

20

We must dispel the dangerous ______ that the Earth has boundless resources

reflection

judgement

concept

notion

20

We must _______ the dangerous notion that the Earth has boundless resources

dispair

dispose

dispel

dispense

20

We must dispel the dangerous notion that the Earth has _________ resources

bounding

boundless

boundary

bound

20

As all forms of life are connected, it _______ that all human activity has an effect on the environment

chases

goes

comes

follows

20

Certain _____ materials such as timber and minerals are starting to run short

raw

crude

row

coarse

15

Certain raw materials such as timber and minerals are starting to ______ short

run

row

go

walk

15

The ________ of waste is a critical issue nowadays

dismissal

disposition

displacement

disposal

15

The ______ of the environment is fast becoming the most pressing problem facing us

circumstance

stage

state

case

10

The state of the environment is fast becoming the most ________ problem facing us

pressure

pressed

oppressing

pressing

20

This is the most serious problem ________ us nowadays

confronting

opposing

meeting

encountering

20

How we _______ to the challange will have a profound effect on the Earth

face

respond

cope

deal

15

How we respond to the challange will have a _________ effect on the Earth

profound

profuse

deeply

depth

15

Despite all the problems there are some _______ signs

promising

permissive

promised

promissive

15