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4º VOC U3-2

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  • It's depressing to see the ______ of such a beautiful forest.
    destruction
  • The ______ ______ protects us from the sun's strongest rays.
    ozone layer
  • We must find a more ______ way to live. (sustain)
    sustainable
  • What is the natural home or environment of an animal, plant, or other organism called?
    ecosystem
    protector
    contamination
    habitat
  • We all need to ______ ______ ______ to help the planet.
    do our part
  • ______ campaigns are crucial for change. (aware)
    Awareness
  • The ______ storm left the town in ruins. (destruct)
    destructive
  • The recent floods are ______ ______ ______ ______ that we must act.
    a wake-up call
  • The ______ of soil by wind is a serious problem.
    erosion
  • The effects on the marine ______ could be catastrophic.
    ecosystem
  • The new law aims to ______ harmful gases.
    reduce emissions
  • Their small project aims to ______ ______ ______ in the community.
    make a difference
  • The ______ climate is affecting penguin populations. (warm)
    warming
  • The last report was ______ ______ ______ ______; the situation is critical.
    a wake-up call
  • To ______ ______ ______ we need global cooperation.
    combat climate change
  • The sudden ______ of the species shocked scientists. (destroy)
    destruction
  • The ______ of the beach from development was a victory. (protect)
    protection
  • The ______ of the permafrost is releasing methane. (warm)
    warming
  • The government promised to ______ ______ (phv) the new policy next year.
    carry out
  • What is the long-term shift in global or regional climate patterns called?
    global warming
    erosion
    climate change
    emission
  • The firefighters worked all night to ______ ______ (phv) the forest fire.
    put out
  • The plastic bottle is ______. (recycle)
    recyclable
  • The ______ of the atmosphere is a scientific fact. (warm)
    warming
  • Remember, ______ ______ ______ ______; even switching off lights helps.
    every little help counts
  • Using a reusable bag is a simple way to ______.
    go green
  • The ______ of our fishing practices is in question. (sustain)
    sustainability
  • The sad sight of the polluted beach moved him to become a ______.
    protector
  • The group's main goal is water ______. (conserve)
    conservation
  • What is the term for the process of clearing a wide area of trees?
    overconsumption
    deforestation
    degradation
    reforestation
  • We must ______ ______ (phv) single-use plastics to save our oceans.
    phase out
  • The ______ from factories contributes to smog.
    emissions
  • What phrase means "to become extinct"?
    to run out of
    to die out
    to phase out
    to tear down
  • What is the term for the variety of plant and animal life in a particular habitat?
    biodiversity
    protection
    recycling
    conservation
  • The ______ of the old building began yesterday. (destroy)
    destruction
  • The hurricane was ______ to the coastal town. (destruct)
    destructive
  • Choosing an ______ product means choosing one that is less harmful to the planet.
    eco-friendly
  • Their effort, while good, felt like ______ ______ ______ ______ compared to the massive problem.
    a drop in the ocean
  • He is very ______ of the environmental challenges we face. (aware)
    aware
  • Please buy products with minimal packaging to reduce your ______ ______.
    environmental footprint
  • The idea is simple: ______ ______ ______ ______. We have to save this one.
    there's no planet b
  • We need to reduce our ______ of greenhouse gases. (emit)
    emissions
  • The new car has low ______ standards. (emit)
    emission
  • The ______ of the ancient forest was her life's work. (protect)
    protection
  • We must learn to live within our means and avoid ______.
    overconsumption
  • Her goal is to work in environmental ______. (conserve)
    conservation
  • The ______ of the lake was traced to a single factory. (contaminate)
    contamination
  • What verb means "to produce and discharge something, especially gas or radiation"?
    to clean up
    to heat up
    to give off
    to break down
  • The charity works to ______ ______ about the importance of bees.
    raise awareness
  • What do we call resources like wind and solar power that can be naturally replenished?
    sustainability
    emissions
    fossil fuels
    renewable sources
  • The gases from the volcano are highly ______. (emit)
    emissive
  • The project's goal is to achieve long-term environmental ______.
    sustainability
  • He decided to ______ ______ (phv) his car with biofuel.
    fill up
  • What adjective describes a substance capable of being decomposed by bacteria or other living organisms?
    irreversible
    eco-friendly
    endangered
    biodegradable
  • As an ______ citizen, she always shops locally.
    eco-conscious
  • Please don't ______ ______ (phv) that bottle; put it in the correct bin.
    throw away
  • The ______ air in the city is a major health concern. (pollute)
    polluted
  • We should all try to ______ ______ ______ (phv) our energy consumption at home.
    cut down on
  • The ______ of the Amazon is a tragedy for the whole world.
    deforestation
  • If a species is ______, it means it is in danger of disappearing.
    endangered
  • The ______ of that valley for a new highway caused great controversy.
    destruction
  • The decision to build the dam could ______ the local ______.
    destroy, ecosystem
  • The ______ of the natural world should be a priority for all governments.
    protection
  • Burning ______ ______ like coal releases harmful gases.
    fossil fuels
  • We must ensure the ______ of this progress. (sustain)
    sustainability
  • The machine had a very low ______ rate. (emit)
    emission
  • A new disease could ______ ______ (phv) the entire frog population.
    wipe out
  • It is important to ______ our natural resources. (conserve)
    conserve
  • ______ is the best way to deal with paper and glass waste.
    Recycling
  • We need to ______ ______ (phv) old, inefficient coal plants.
    tear down
  • If we ______ ______ ______ (phv) oil, we will need alternative fuels.
    run out of
  • The polar bear is an ______ ______ due to habitat loss.
    endangered species
  • This material is not ______. (recycle)
    recyclable
  • The community decided to ______ ______ (phv) the polluted park.
    clean up
  • The ______ of the water supply made it unsafe. (contaminate)
    contamination
  • The government launched a new ______ campaign for coastal birds. (protect)
    protection
  • We are ______ ______ ______ ______; decisive action is needed now.
    running out of time
  • We need stricter laws to ensure environmental ______. (protect)
    protection
  • Using excessive fertilizers can ______ ______ (phv) water pollution.
    lead to
  • I will never ______ ______ ______ (phv) the possibility of saving our planet.
    give up on
  • What fixed expression means that even small contributions are valuable?
    we're running out of time
    every little help counts
    to make a difference
    it's a wake-up call
  • ______ development balances current and future needs. (sustain)
    Sustainable
  • The factory was accused of ______ the river. (contaminate)
    contaminating
  • The ______ of the rainforest is alarming. (destroy)
    destruction
  • The ______ of the planet is causing extreme weather. (warm)
    warming
  • The old landfill site will take centuries to ______ ______ (phv) completely.
    break down
  • The chemical spill caused widespread ______. (pollute)
    pollution
  • The ______ of the old bridge began at dawn. (destroy)
    destruction
  • His ______ views made him oppose the new wind farm. (conserve)
    conservative
  • Planting trees can help reduce your ______ ______.
    carbon footprint
  • The ______ rate in our town has improved. (recycle)
    recycling
  • Many coastal cities ______ ______ ______ from rising sea levels.
    are at risk
  • We need to increase public ______ about this issue. (aware)
    awareness
  • Scientists ______ ______ ______ (phv) more research every year.
    carry out
  • They plan to ______ the area with native trees.
    reforest
  • She was fully ______ of the risks involved. (aware)
    aware
  • Many people lack ______ of the plastic in our oceans. (aware)
    awareness
  • What phrase describes a serious problem with consequences that are delayed but inevitable?
    there's no planet b
    a ticking time bomb
    a drop in the ocean
    a wake-up call
  • The ______ from cars contribute to smog. (emit)
    emissions
  • When he saw the extent of the plastic waste, he ______ ______ (phv) with emotion.
    choked up
  • We must ______ ______ (phv) our efforts to save the bees.
    step up