Unit 8. Vocabulary Practice

They have ______ and returned to sea more than 700 baby sea turtles this month.

• threatened

• rescued

• hunted

• poached

The ______ endangered tiger population requires urgent attention.

• critically

• rarely

• responsibly

• encouragingly

Pollution poses a significant ______ to aquatic ecosystems.

• enclosure

• deforestation

• cage

• threat

Animals in ______ often suffer from stress and limited space.

• conservation

• clearance

• captivity

• debris

Deforestation has ______ many natural habitats.

• degraded

• released

• recovered

• conserved

Sea turtles are particularly ______ to plastic pollution.

• passionate

• affordable

• temporary

• vulnerable

The ______ snow leopard faces habitat loss due to human activities.

• rescued

• released

• threatened

• monitored

Coastal areas are littered with ______ from fishing nets.

• debris

• mammal

• nursery

• survival

The zoo's lion ______ provides a safe space for these majestic creatures.

• clearance

• conservation

• debris

• enclosure

______ wildlife trade harms biodiversity worldwide.

• Illegal

• Marine

• Rare

• Extinct