Over the last 100 years, this ___ has seen hotter summers in Hong Kong.
particular
century
alarming
release
Old cars in Kowloon _____ harmful gases into the city’s air daily.
century
release
global
annually
Hong Kong’s summer heat can ___ 35 degrees, harming plants and human beings.
exceed
drought
region
particular
______ warming affects the world’s weather patterns. Hong Kong suffers from it too.
Disappearance
Region
Biodiversity
Global
Hong Kong uses laws to ___ how much smoke factories produce.
Alarming
Regulate
Biodiversity
Emit
This ___ typhoon in Hong Kong was very strong. Actually, this special one is much stronger than others!
particular
loss
effective
climate change
The coastal ___ of Hong Kong faces rising sea levels yearly. This area is particularly serious.
Atmosphere
Pollutant
Region
Annually
Dirty chemicals, a ___ , harm fish in Hong Kong’s rivers.
Global
Century
Release
Pollutant
Factory smoke in Hong Kong makes the _________ dirty, also the air we all breathe.
release
emit
effective
atmosphere
Without rain for months, a ___ dries up the farms in the New Territories.
drought
pollutant
excess
biodiversity
Power plants in cities ___ carbon dioxide, making the air unhealthy.
emit
alarming
awareness
loss
Rising oceans pose a ___ to Hong Kong’s low coastal areas.
Threat
Atmosphere
Regulate
Loss
_______ bring stronger typhoons to Hong Kong. It has become more serious than in the past.
global
atmosphere
emit
Climate change
The slow ___ of coral reefs near Hong Kong harms sea life.
Disappearance
Atmosphere
Region
Effective
The variety of ___ in Mai Po wetlands protects birds and plants.
Biodiversity
Pollutant
Annually
Regulate