Study

The Environment

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  • Growing plants and animals which will be eaten by humans = agr______
    agriculture
  • He's running on the p_____t
    pavement (footpath)
  • e_____ f_____
    exhaust fumes
  • l____r
    litter
  • g_____ w______
    global warming (Earth's temperature rising over time)
  • a t____ ___
    traffic jam
  • r_____
    rubbish
  • cover with concrete = p___
    pave (the workers are paving the road)
  • American name for a car park = p_____ l__
    parking lot
  • def______n
    deforestation (rainforests disappearing)
  • chemical substances used to kill pests, such as insects or weeds = pest____
    pesticide (a pest is any animal or plant harmful to humans, it's also a good name to call an annoying brother or sister)
  • r______
    recycling
  • a small store selling fashionable clothes or accessories = b______
    boutique (also used by hotels)
  • p______
    pollution (when the air/water isn't clean, there are many different causes of pollution)
  • A perfect place or state = pa_____
    paradise
  • the a_______
    atmosphere (the layer of gases surrounding a planet)
  • part of a road that only bicycles can use = c___ l___
    cycle lane (a lane is a narrow road, path, or course)
  • Demand money as payment for something = ch____
    charge (she charged me 100 baht for the fruit)
  • f____y f____
    factory fumes
  • A pesticide used in agriculture, which is now known to have bad environmental effects - D__
    DDT (It is now banned in most countries after it was found to cause cancer)
  • c______ ch_____
    climate change (Long-term changes in the weather)
  • Close a door loudly = s___ the door
    slam