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Vocabulary 5

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Acid Rain: Rain, snow or sleet containing harmful chemicals from the burning of fossil fuels

part of speech: noun. acid rain is scary

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Air Pollution: Contamination of the air by smoke and gases

part of speech: noun. air pollution will get us killed

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Climate Change: Long-term changes in Earth's climate, such as rising temperatures and lower rainfall

part of speech: noun. we are also going to die because of climate change

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Coastal Flooding: When dry, low-lying land is flooded by seawater

part of speech: noun. if we continue like this we will become extinct

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Global Warming: The increase in the world´s temperature caused by the increase of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere

part of speech: noun. global warming is melting the north pole or rather arctic polar circle

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Desertification: The process by which a desert grows or a region becomes a desert

part of speech: noun. It may happen that the whole world becomes a desert

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Deforestation: The act or process of removing all or most of the trees from a forest

part of speech: noun. deforestation is bad

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Endangered Species: A species of animal or plant that is at risk of extinction

part of speech: noun. the panda is in danger of extinction

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Fossil Fuel: A natural fuel. such as coal or oil, formed far underneath the ground and over millions of years from the remains of living things

part of speech: noun. fossil fuel is good for everything

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Untreated Sewage: the people take their water directly from the river, and discharge untreated sewage into the river.

part of speech: noun. the water is dirty

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Solid Waste: Technologically because we can use municipal solid waste.

part of speech: noun. waste pollutes a lot

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Greenhouse Gas: Any of the gases that trap heat in the atmosphere and contribute to Global Warming

part of speech: noun. the greenhouse effect can be bad but good at the same time

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Planet: The planet Jupiter radiates twice as much heat from inside as it receives from the Sun.

part of speech: noun. the planet is close to the sun

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Expanding: The air in the balloon expands when heated.

part of speech: noun. the expansion is strong

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Effect: The radiation leak has had a disastrous effect on/upon the environment.

part of speech: noun. the mandela effect is amazing

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Country: Sri Lanka is my native country, but I've been living in Belgium for the past five years

part of speech: noun. THERE ARE MANY COUNTRIES

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