ENVIRONMENT VOCABULARY

GENERAL

place where people, plants, and animals live

• Environment

• Environmental

• Wildlife

• Atmosphere

GENERAL

relating to the environment

• Wildlife

• Environmental

• Environment

• Ozone

GENERAL

animals, birds, and plants living in their natural habitat

• Climate

• Atmopshere

• Environment

• Wildlife

GENERAL

amount of carbon dioxide produced by a person or company’s activity

• Fume

• Carbon footprint

• Waste

• CO2

PROBLEMS

animals or plants that may soon become extinct

• Endangered species

• Extinction

• Dinosaurs

• Fuel

PROBLEMS

To no longer exist (plants and animals)

• Endangered species

• Fossil fuels

• Become extinct

• Extinction

PROBLEMS

a situation where an animal or plant does not exist

• Endangered species

• Extinction

• Become extinct

• Apocalipsis

PROBLEMS

when a place is covered with water

• Inundation

• Underwater

• Watered

• Flood

the gradual warming of the Earth due to pollution and gases

• carbon footprint

• greenhouse effect

• greenhouse gases

gas or smoke which is usually dangerous

• Smoke

• Fumes

• Steam