Vocabulary (E 11)

Millions of years ago, changes in the earth's ______ caused animal and plant life to diversify.

• heat

• climate

• atmosphere

• forecast

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

Environmentally friendly investment should be promoted, along with clean energy and ________ installations.

• discharging

• emission

• energy-consuming

• energy-saving

They can make a more environmentally friendly choice and reduce their ________.

• carbon footprint.

• energy-saving

• fertilizers

• emissions

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

About one-quarter of the country lies below ________.

• seashore

• heat wave

• sea level

• beach

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

People should raise their ______of the effects of global warming.

• aware

• awareness

• award

• reward

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CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.3.2E

My father works as an _______in the city.

• environmentally

• environment

• environmental

• environmentalist

There are many ways for us to reduce our _________ in order to save our environment.

• deforestation

• carbon footprint

• global warming

• energy saving

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

We should protect forest trees as they absorb carbon dioxide and _______ oxygen.

• give off

• give up

• turn off

• take off

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

Climate change may lead to the extinction of many species and upset the _________.

• ecological balance

• greenhouse gases

• carbon footprint

• global warming

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

Carbon dioxide is one of the primary _______ that cause global warming.

• many species

• illnesses

• vehicle emissions

• greenhouse gases

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4