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People have had a vast _____ upon the Earth

imprint

impression

impact

indication

15

We must be able to ______ this to good use somehow

get

make

put

take

15

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

amend

alter

emend

altar

20

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

notion

judgement

reflection

concept

20

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

dispense

dispair

dispose

dispel

20

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

boundary

boundless

bounding

bound

20

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

follows

comes

goes

chases

20

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

raw

crude

coarse

row

15

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

walk

row

go

run

15

The ________ of waste is a critical issue nowadays

disposition

disposal

dismissal

displacement

15

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

stage

state

case

circumstance

10

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

pressed

pressure

oppressing

pressing

20

This is the most serious problem ________ us nowadays

meeting

confronting

encountering

opposing

20

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

deal

cope

respond

face

15

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

profuse

depth

profound

deeply

15

Despite all the problems there are some _______ signs

promissive

permissive

promising

promised

15