Environmental Vocabulary

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Environment

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The surroundings or conditions in which a person, animal, or plant lives or operates.

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Plastic

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A synthetic material made from a wide range of organic polymers.

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Glass

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A hard, brittle substance typically made from silica.

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Metal

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A solid material that is typically hard, shiny, and has good electrical and thermal conductivity.

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Second hand

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Previously owned or used; not new.

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Factory

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A building or group of buildings where goods are manufactured.

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Outdoors

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In, or into, the open air; outside.

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Countryside

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Land that is not in towns or cities.

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Wildfire

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A large, uncontrolled fire that spreads rapidly.