Environmental Pollutants Vocabulary

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  1. 3. Sources of energy that can be replenished naturally, such as solar, wind, and hydroelectric power.
  2. 5. Interconnected systems of living organisms and their environment, including plants, animals, and microorganisms.
  3. 7. The financial consequences of environmental issues, such as the cost of cleanup and restoration efforts, as well as the impact on industries and economies.
  4. 11. Actions or measures taken to reduce or prevent the negative impacts of environmental issues.
  5. 14. The deterioration or destruction of the environment, often caused by human activities.
  6. 15. The ability to analyze, evaluate, and interpret information in a logical and reasoned manner, to make informed decisions and solve problems.
  7. 17. Actions that promote the long-term well-being of the environment and society, without depleting natural resources or causing harm.
  8. 18. The variety of life forms and species within a particular ecosystem or on Earth as a whole.
  9. 19. The release of gases, such as carbon dioxide and methane, into the atmosphere, which contribute to the greenhouse effect and climate change.
  10. 20. An approach to education that integrates multiple subjects or disciplines, such as English and Science, to provide a more comprehensive understanding of a topic.
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  1. 1. Long-term shifts in weather patterns and average temperatures, often attributed to human activities and the increase in greenhouse gas emissions.
  2. 2. Strategies and methods for properly disposing of and managing waste materials to minimize environmental harm.
  3. 4. Actions taken to protect and preserve natural resources, habitats, and species.
  4. 6. The effects of environmental degradation on human societies, including changes in lifestyle, health, and well-being.
  5. 8. The branch of science that deals with the composition, structure, properties, and reactions of substances.
  6. 9. The citation style developed by the Modern Language Association, commonly used in academic writing to acknowledge and reference sources.
  7. 10. The effects of environmental degradation on ecosystems, including the loss of biodiversity and disruption of natural processes.
  8. 12. Problems or concerns related to the natural world and its ecosystems, such as pollution, deforestation, and climate change.
  9. 13. Contamination of water bodies, such as rivers, lakes, and oceans, by harmful substances or pollutants.
  10. 16. The results or effects that occur as a result of certain actions or events.