Unit 9: PRESERVING THE ENVIRONMENT

If you ask me, __________ waste is a much bigger problem than ordinary household waste.

• industrial

• business

• working

• manufacturing

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CCSS.RL.9-10.4

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Do you know what CFC _____________?

• sets in

• does up

• stands for

• gets down

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CCSS.RI.9-10.3

There’s been a ________ in Germany and a village was completely destroyed.

• flood

• drizzle

• shower

• smog

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CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

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CCSS.RI.9-10.10

Dinosaurs have been ________ for millions of years.

• endangered

• extinct

• threatened

• disappeared

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As towns grow, they tend to destroy the surrounding __________ areas.

• urban

• commercial

• land

• rural

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

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CCSS.RL.8.4

During the last hundred years we have done great _______ to the environment.

• injury

• pollution

• damage

• hurt

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CCSS.RI.9-10.4

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There are lots of things we can all to do ______ the environment.

• enhance

• protect

• make

• build

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Environmentalists are furious with the American Government for delaying measures which will reduce greenhouse gas ____________.

• exhaust fumes

• smokes

• wastes

• emissions

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

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CCSS.RL.8.4

The government is introducing strict new rules on the dumping of ________ by industry.

• pesticides

• exhaust fumes

• toxic waste

• emissions

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

Farmers contribute to environmental damage by spraying _________ with __________, which stay in the soil for years.

• agriculture - pesticides

• agriculture – fertilizers

• crops - fertilizers

• crops – pesticides

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CCSS.RI.8.3

CCSS.RI.4.3

CCSS.RI.5.3

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