Vocabulary
Vocabulary 2
Greenhouse effect
Climate change
modal verbs
100

It takes a lot of .... to produce clean water.

It takes a lot of ENERGY to produce clean water.

100

What can you recycle generally?

paper, glass, some plastics

100

Why is cutting down trees bad for the environment?

Because we need trees to absorb CO2 and produce oxygen.

100

What are the three Rs.?

Reduce, Reuse, Recycle

100

Everybody ..... throw trash in the correct container.

Everybody SHOULD throw trash in the correct container.

200

Don't ........... clean water.

Don't WASTE clean water.

200

What can you use instead of plastic bags?

e.g. a shopping basket

200

Trees are good at converting CO2 into ...

Trees are good at converting CO2 into OXYGEN. 

200

What happens when the ice caps melt?

Sea levels will rise.

200

He m.............. leave trash at the beach.

He mustn't leave trash at the beach.

300

Oil and coal are ...

Oil and coal are FOSSIL FUELS

300

You should buy ........  .......... food.

LOCALLY PRODUCED

300

What is a greenhouse?

A greenhouse is a house made of glass which is used to grow plants.

300
What happens when it stops raining for a long time?

There will be more severe droughts.

300

You ....... throw away newspapers. You can keep them for making a fire e.g.

You don't have to throw away newspapers. You can keep them for making a fire e.g.

400
Let's stop polluting the ...... !

Let's stop polluting the ENVIRONMENT!

400

When you drop litter, you are a ....... ......

LITTER BUG

400

Name the main factor causing CO2 emissions.

burning fossil fuels

400

What happens to animals due to climate change?

Some species go extinct, whic leads to loss of biodiversity.

400

She ..... be a litter bug!

SHOULDN'T / MUSTN'T

500

Trees are good at absorbing this gas.

CARBON DIOXIDE

500

You can make a ..... when you live greener.

DIFFERENCE

500

Explain the greenhouse effect.

Greenhouse gases prevent necessary warmth from escaping. However, if the amount if gases is too high, the earth warms up.
500

Increased ......... and ....... of extreme weather events, e.g. hurricanes are some of the consequences of climate change.

Increased FREQUENCY and SEVERITY of extreme weather events, e.g. hurricanes are some of the consequences of climate change.

500

When she was young she ......... to carry the trash to the landfill on hier own.

When she was young she wasn't allowed to carry the trash to the landfill on hier own.

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