Unit 8 vocabulary revision

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Across
  1. 3. I watched the London Marathon this year, but next year I’m going to ______ part.
  2. 5. Droughts don't always become ______ disasters
  3. 6. The United Nations is sending food aid to the victims of the _______.
  4. 9. If I get a plastic bag from a shop, I _______ it the next time I go shopping.
  5. 11. A year without rain has caused a serious ______ in Western Australia.
  6. 13. All the plastic we throw away will _____ pollution for hundreds of years.
  7. 14. Five skiers were injured in the ______ on Saturday afternoon.
  8. 15. I’m going to _______ all my old toys to the children’s hospital.
  9. 16. It’s important to think about what we buy and whether we can ________ the packaging.
  10. 17. ________ reached the coast and destroyed thousands of homes.
Down
  1. 1. If there are ____-overs from dinner, Dad takes them to work the next day for lunch.
  2. 2. If we all recycled our _______, it would help the environment.
  3. 4. We’re trying to reduce ____________ at home. We don’t throw away glass, metal or paper.
  4. 6. a great flowing or overflowing of water, especially over land not usually submerged in water
  5. 7. a series of vibrations induced in the earth's crust by the abrupt rupture and rebound of rocks
  6. 8. a very strong wind
  7. 10. We’re trying to reduce ____________ at home. We don’t throw away glass, metal or paper.
  8. 12. Scientists are worried that an asteroid may ______ with the Earth in 2036.
  9. 15. Jim and I are going to _______ up as dolphins and collect money to help the oceans.