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(Lan) K10 - Unit 2 - Vocab HW - Textbook

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  • We could have a _____________ just by recycling or starting to use refillable bottles.
    protection
    green lifestyle
    public transportation
    deforestation
  • Heavily contaminated soil can be returned to healthy soil that can support plant life. (contaminited - OPPOSITE)
    exhausted
    dry
    polluted
    clean
  • These laws may not provide enough ____________ for some endangered species.
    protection
    extinction
    erosion
    pollution
  • It is believed that traffic and pollution issues could ____________ by higher prices of gas.
    solve
    address
    be tackled
    be polluted
  • Also, restrictions are in place on gas ___________ , fossil fuel use, and plastic production
    emission
    emitting
    emissions
    being emit
  • The committee will suggest how local environment should _______________ to ensure a better future for younger generations.
    conserve
    be preserving
    preserve
    be preserved
  • The use of pesticides, fertilizers and other chemicals could seriously harm the _________
    devices
    natural resources
    groundwater
    ground
  • This is because the demand of oil for daily travelling would still be the same, which eventually makes the natural resources become ____________.
    extinct
    lack
    wasteful
    exhausted
  • John was unhappy with harmful chemicals in farming so he decided to change to _________ farming.
    wasteful
    organic
    reusable
    polluted
  • Climate change is one of the issues that result from air pollution, which could also ______ ecosystem greatly.
    protect
    explode
    harm
    litter
  • Moreover, the government should also try to decrease ____________ to protect endangered species like tiger or elephant.
    estimate
    protection
    deforestation
    pollution
  • Pollution can lead to a shortage of clean water for citizens. (shortage - SYNONYM)
    abundant
    redundant
    enough
    lack
  • Energy conservation reduces your fuel bills and helps the environment. (conservation - synonym)
    destruction
    usage
    preservation
    waste
  • Trees are a renewable resource if managed properly can meet our needs indefinitely. (renewable - OPPOSITE)
    capable of being renewed
    unlimited
    endless
    incapable of being replanted
  • Factories often dump industrial _________ into lakes and rivers without proper treatment.
    waste
    energy
    greenhouse gas
    chemical
  • Water _________ is the contamination of bodies of water such as lakes, rivers, oceans and groundwater.
    pollution
    pollutant
    polluted
    pollutedness
  • However, alternatives to increased price of petrol, such as ________ a new energy – saving measure, show greater effectiveness.
    addressing
    calculating
    conserving
    adopting
  • Citizens should also try to live greener by using ___________ bottles instead of bottled water.
    sustainable
    refillable
    contaminated
    wasteful
  • I started off by moving close enough to my work so I could cycle, walk or use _______________.
    household appliances
    public transportation
    natural resources
    technological devices