MODULE 5 - Technology and The Environment (OPTIO ...

To contaminate (water, the air, etc.) with harmful or poisonous substances. // "The chemicals of the factory _______________ the air".

To create a connection between web pages or hypertext documents. // "Click on this ________________ to visit our webpage".

To design a set of instructions or commands written in a programming language that a computer can understand and execute. // "Lisa knows how to _____________. She is a computer engineer".

A part of the computer in which we can see documents, images, videos, etc. // "I spend most of the time working in front of a computer ______________".

To discard or get rid of something unwanted. // "Don't _______________ _______ these plastic bags, you can use them as trash bags".

To use something again or more than once. // "You can ___________ these plastic boxes for storage".

To activate or power up a device. // "____________ ______ the lights, please. I can't see anything!".

To stop the operation or flow of something. // " _____________ ______ the TV if you aren't watching it".

A device which prints text or pictures. // "We need to buy paper for our ______________".

To provide a substitute for something that is broken, old, or inoperative. // "I'm going to _______________ my old phone next month".

To navigate the internet to explore content, news, information, etc. // "We ___________________ the Internet every morning to read the news".

To consume all of something so that there is none left. // "I will _________ ____ all the vegetables to make a soup".

A small device which is used to move the cursor on a computer screen. // "Use the correct button of the ________________ to click on the icon".

To harm something or someone, to have a bad effect on them. // "There are many human activities which _____________ the environment, such as overconsumption, air and water pollution, and deforestation".

To repair something. // "My bike is broken but dad is going to _________ it tomorrow".

To remove dirt or pollution from a place or environment. // "Don't worry, mum. I'm going to __________ ____ my room before I go".

A collection of data, programs, etc. stored in a computer's memory or on a storage device under a single identifying name. // "I keep all the important documents in a _____________ named "IMPORTANT".

To press a button or touch a screen. // "_______________ on the file to open it".

To convert something already used into reusable material. // "People should ______________ paper and plastic to help the environment".

A device that allows you to write letters, numbers, symbols, and commands into a computer. // "Press Ctrl+C on your ____________________ to copy the text."

To transfer data, files, books, etc. to your computer or phone from another device or from the internet. // "Tess is going to ______________ a film from the internet to watch it tonight".

To consume, spend or use something carelessly or to no purpose. // "Don't _____________ water! Turn off the tap while you brush your teeth".

A mechanical or electronic device or tool. // "This ______________ can do many things".

To put a seed, bulb, or plant in the ground so that it can grow. // "They plan to _____________ the garden with grass and flowers".

A device that converts electrical impulses into sound. // "Sorry, I can't hear you. My ________________ is broken".