VOCABULARY - environment

1. I like to imagine that animals feel great happiness when they are released into the            .   

• captivity

• habitat

• wild

In the past, farmers had to dig their            by hand, but now they use tractors to plough them.  

• plains

• fields

• meadows

          is the worst thing that can happen to any plant or animal species on the planet.

• Migration

• Extinction

• Breeding

Brightly coloured flowers filled the            and we saw deer eating the grass. 

• meadow

• ditch

• stream

The fence around the field broke during the storm and now the cows are            the loose.   

• in

• on

• at

           plastics have created huge ‘garbage patches’ in the Pacific Ocean.  

• Single-use

• Once- used

• Only-time

Global warming has caused            to fish populations, which are dying in great numbers. 

• endangered species

• irreparable damage

• climate change

A            chain shows what each living thing eats, and how energy is passed from creature to creature.  

• species

• food

• diet

In            areas, there are many homes as well as services such as schools and hospitals. 

• ploughed

• built-up

• thriving

Unless the energy we use is clean and            , we will continue to pollute the planet and damage life.

• recycled

• renewable

• biodegradable