Unit 16: Flashcards

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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Biofuel /ˈbaɪəʊfjuːəl/
Definition: A fuel that is made from living things or their waste, and is less harmful to the environment than other types of fuel.
Example: Many countries are investing in biofuel to reduce reliance on oil.
Back
Nhiên liệu sinh học — nhiên liệu được làm từ sinh vật sống hoặc chất thải, ít gây hại cho môi trường hơn nhiên liệu truyền thống.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Carbon neutral /ˌkɑːbən ˈnjuːtrəl/
Definition: If an organization, activity, etc. is carbon-neutral, it does not add to the total amount of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere.
Example: The company became carbon neutral by using solar power and planting trees to offset emissions.
Back
Trung hòa carbon — không làm tăng tổng lượng khí CO₂ thải ra trong không khí.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Consumption /kənˈsʌmpʃn/
Definition: The action of using up a resource; in environmental contexts, usually refers to how much people use goods, energy, or materials.
Example: High consumption of plastic is harmful to marine life.
Back
Sự tiêu thụ — hành động sử dụng tài nguyên; trong môi trường, thường nói đến lượng sử dụng hàng hóa, năng lượng hoặc vật liệu.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Emissions /ɪˈmɪʃnz/
Definition: Substances (especially gases) discharged into the air; by-products of industrial processes or burning fossil fuels.
Example: Factory emissions contribute significantly to air pollution in the city.
Back
Khí thải — những chất (nhiều khi là khí) thải ra không khí; sản phẩm phụ của công nghiệp hoặc đốt nhiên liệu hóa thạch.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Fumes /fjuːmz/
Definition: Strong-smelling, often harmful gas or smoke.
Example: Workers wore masks to avoid inhaling car exhaust fumes.
Back
Khói, hơi độc — khí có mùi mạnh, thường có hại.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Greenhouse gas /ˈɡriːnhaʊs ˌɡæs/
Definition: A gas (such as CO₂) that contributes to the greenhouse effect by absorbing infrared radiation, trapping heat in the atmosphere.
Example: Carbon dioxide and methane are two major greenhouse gases.
Back
Khí nhà kính — loại khí như CO₂ có khả năng giữ nhiệt trong bầu khí quyển, gây hiệu ứng nhà kính.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Mining /ˈmaɪnɪŋ/
Definition: The process or industry of obtaining coal or other minerals from a mine.
Example: Mining operations can damage ecosystems if not managed sustainably.
Back
Khai thác mỏ — quá trình hoặc ngành lấy than hoặc khoáng sản từ mỏ.
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