ENVIRONMENT

The increase in temperature of the earth’s atmosphere is ...

• global warming

• drought

• pollution

• melting glaciers

... is/ are discharged from vehicles, engines, and from some manufacturing processes.

• biogas

• fossil fuels

• exhaust fumes

• emissions

The numbers of these animals have been falling steadily and they are now almost ...

• vulnerable

• threatened

• endangered

• extinct

... can cause climate change, land damage and increased greenhouse gases in the atmosphere.

• littering

• oil spill

• deforestation

• soil erosion

Hydropower, geothermal power, wind energy, and solar energy and examples of ... energy sources.

• alternative

• non-renewable

• unsustainable

• recyclable

Consumerism (the production and sale of more goods and services) increases the amount of ... produced.

• waste

• greenhouse gases

• energy

• recycable materials

​... products are made to be thrown away after use.

• recycable

• biodegradable

• disposable

• instant

Untreated ... is being pumped into the sea, from where it pollutes our beaches.

• compost

• sewage

• garbage

• pollutant

With so many areas of woodland being cut down, a lot of wildlife is losing its natural ...

• forest

• habitat

• territory

• nature

The protection of plants, animals and their natural areas is ...

• environmental preservation

• biodiversity loss

• ecological disruption

• environmental conservation