Environmental Vocabulary Flashcard

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Deforestation

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Cutting down trees

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What is an 'endangered' species?

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A species that is at risk of extinction

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absorb

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To take in

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Emission

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The release of gases

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Immense

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Very large

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What is a 'habitat'?

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A place where animals live

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What does 'local' refer to?

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Something from the area

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organisation

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A group of people working together

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What does 'project' refer to?

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A planned activity or task

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Estimate

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To guess the amount