Pollution and the environment

Pollution and the environment

Natural disasters

Multiple Choice

a long period when there is little or no rain

• drought

• flood

• earthquake

• tsunami

• hurricane

Multiple Choice

a rising and overflowing of a body of water especially onto normally dry land

• drought

• flood

• earthquake

• tsunami

• hurricane

Multiple Choice

a shaking of the ground caused by movement of the Earth's crust

• drought

• flood

• earthquake

• tsunami

• hurricane

Multiple Choice

an extremely large wave caused by a violent movement of the earth under the sea

• drought

• flood

• earthquake

• tsunami

• hurricane

Multiple Choice

An extremely violent wind or storm.

• tornado

• flood

• tsunami

• hurricane

Multiple Choice

A violent wind storm consisting of a tall column of air which spins round

• tornado

• flood

• tsunami

• hurricane

Multiple Choice

1.If you ____, you continue to exist in spite of difficulties.

• survive

• extinct

• endangered

• green

• pollution

Multiple Choice

2.If a species is___, there is a possibility that it could disappear.

• survive

• extinct

• endangered

• green

• pollution

Multiple Choice

3.The ____is made up of the natural areas outside towns and cities.

• pollution

• extinct

• farmland

• countryside

• pollution

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4.Cars produce____, which are gases that damage the environment.

• pollution

• extinct

• farmland

• fumes

Multiple Choice

5.If you are,____ you care about the environment and try to help protect it.

• pollution

• extinct

• endangered

• green

• pollution

Multiple Choice

6.The areas where plants are grown and animals are raised for food are known as ____

• pollution

• green

• farmland

• countryside

Multiple Choice

7.If an animal becomes ____, it disappears forever from the world.

• pollution

• green

• endangered

• extinct

Multiple Choice

8.Chemicals that damage the environment are generally known as _____

• pollution

• fumes

• countryside

• farmland

Multiple Choice

9.Rubbish that people drop in the streets is ____.

• pollution

• fumes

• litter

Complete the phrases with the words: friendly, lover, bank, bin, species , acid

WRITE down the phrases into your vocabulary

Multiple Choice

a place to leave your bottles to be recycled: bottle_____

• bank

• bin

• species

• acid

• lover

Multiple Choice

a kind of animal that is threatened with extinction: endangered______

• acid

• bin

• species

• friendly

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not damaging the environment: environmentally ______

• acid

• bin

• lover

• friendly

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someone who cares about the natural world: nature______

• acid

• bin

• lover

• friendly

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a kind of rain that carries harmful chemicals: _____ rain

• acid

• bin

• lover

• friendly

Multiple Choice

a small container in the street for people to put rubbish in: litter____

• acid

• bin

• lover

• friendly