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  • We'll leave ____ we're ready. a) as soon as b) so
    as soon as
  • A sudden and violent shaking of the ground
    earthquake
  • What type of noun is PANTS? a) uncountable b) plural-only
    plural-only
  • The contamination of Earth's land, water, or air.
    pollution
  • A form of garbage that is harmful to health of plants, animals or humans and requires careful disposal (eg. batteries or paint)
    hazardous waste
  • rain that contains harmful chemicals that collect in the atmosphere when fossil fuels are burned
    acid rain
  • A rapidly rotating mass of water in a river or sea into which objects may be drawn, typically caused by the meeting of conflicting currents.
    whirlpool
  • Brownish haze that is a mixture of ozone and other chemicals, formed when nitrogen oxides, hydrocarbons, and other pollutants react with each other in the presence of sunlight.
    photochemical smog
  • What type of noun is BEAUTY? a) uncountable b) plural-only
    uncountable
  • What type of noun is HEADPHONES? a) uncountable b) plural-only
    plural-only
  • Place where organisms live
    habitat
  • A species in danger of becoming extinct in the near future
    endangered
  • What type of noun is MILK? a)uncountable b)plural-only
    uncountable
  • I hurt myself ____ I was playing tennis. a) whenever b)while
    while
  • What type of conjunction is the following? WHENEVER there's a storm, you must seek shelter
    subordinating
  • a long high sea wave caused by an earthquake, submarine landslide, or other disturbance.
    tsunami
  • He sounded________ he was not very happy with the idea.
    as if
  • Harmful substances in the air, water, or soil.
    pollutants
  • placing waste in an area that is not appropriate ( eg. dumping chemicals in oceans)
    dumping
  • Garbage that is produced by people in a household
    domestic garbage
  • The state of being held against one's will; loss of freedom
    captivity
  • chemicals that are sprayed on crops to prevent insects from destroying them
    pesticides
  • Sorry, there's a lot of noise and I ___________ you very well.
    can't hear
  • What type of conjunction is the following? NOT ONLY should we protect animals BUT ALSO advocate for others to do the same.
    correlative
  • What type of conjunction is the following? Pollution is dangerous for humans AND other living beings
    coordinating
  • a strong wind carrying clouds of sand with it, especially in a desert.
    sandstorm
  • Wait here ____ I get back. a) as soon as b) until
    until
  • a group of animals that have similar characteristics and can produce offspring
    species
  • I _______ the cake when my mother got in and asked me if it________ good.
    tasted/tasted
  • Is a long period with no rain or unusually low levels of rain or other precipitation.
    drought
  • illegal hunting
    poaching
  • A community and its physical environment
    ecosystem
  • has come in contact with organisms or substances that cause disease
    contaminated
  • It smells _______ cheese in here.
    like