ENA7 GLossary: Environment

The red squirrel is in danger of _______________ in England. sukupuuttoon kuoleminen

People are dying because of _____________, poverty, and disease. ylikansoittuminen

Insects are fairly low down on the __________.ravintoketju

villieläinten suojelu

There are no funds specifically earmarked for the _______________ protection. Luonnon monimuotoisuus

________________ is destroying large areas of tropical rain forest. Metsien tuhoutuminen

The panda's natural _______ is the bamboo forest. elinympäristö

The sea turtle is an _______________. uhanalainen laji

He spread ___________________ on the field with a rake. lannoitetta

The destruction of forests is contributing to the _______________. kasvihuoneilmiö

____________________ that farmers spray on their crops kill pests, but they can also damage people's health. tuholaismyrkyt

the threat of a global _______________. ilmastonmuutos

Lupine is an _______________ that poses a threat to the Finnish nature. tunkeutujalaji

____________ is still largely based on traditional methods in some countries. maanviljely

______________ hunt and kill the rhinos for their horns. salametsästäjät

___________________ is a major environmental problem because it increases the amount of UV radiation that reaches Earth's surface. otsonikato

The mountain gorilla is on the verge of ______________. sukupuuttoon kuoleminen

Most plastics are not ______________. luonnossa hajoava

The ________________ of a place are its plants and animals.

Massive use of fertilizers contributes to the _________________ of rivers and lakes. rehevöityminen

Most poor people in developing countries survive on _______________. kotitarveviljely