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2º Bachillerato. UNIT 6: Environment vocabulary test

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Many factories _______ harmful pollutants into the atmosphere

a)

minimize

b)

donate

c)

emit

2.

You can _______ plastic bags again and again until they get holes in them.

a)

reuse

b)

reduce

c)

resume

3.

Americans _______ many products that are sold with excess packaging

a)

consume

b)

protect

c)

pollute

4.

Burning fossil fuels can cause _______ to fall from the clouds.

a)

smog

b)

carbon footprint

c)

acid rain

5.

You can _______ organic household waste by having a compost bin in the garden.

a)

protect

b)

recycle

c)

fertilize

6.

Instead of throwing away old clothes, _______ them to organizations that help poor people.

a)

cosume

b)

donate

c)

emit

7.

The company is _______ an ancient forest in order to sell the wood.

a)

clear-cutting

b)

reducing

c)

recyling

8.

Which is an example of climate change?

a)

Global warming

b)

Reforestation

c)

Air pollution

9.

Environmentalists understand the importance of _______ forests and wetlands.

a)

minimizing

b)

banning

c)

preserving

10.

We will _______ if the government supports fossil fuel companies instead of tackling global warming.

a)

prevent

b)

protest

c)

protect

11.

Energy-efficient vehicles and appliances use...

a)

No energy

b)

more energy

c)

less energy

12.

Regulations only stop factories from _______ the environment if they're enforced.

a)

protecting

b)

consuming

c)

polluting

13.

We should _______ pollutants that seriously damage our health or the environment.

a)

emit

b)

use up

c)

ban

14.

Which can cause serious health or environmental problems?

a)

Hazardous waste

b)

Domestic waste

c)

Recycled waste

15.

If you're working for a reforestation project you're probably _______ trees.

a)

planting

b)

clear-cutting

c)

poisoning

16.

The protection and preservation of natural resources and the environment is called...

a)

pollution

b)

conservation

c)

protectionism

17.

To stop global warming we have to use _______ energy like solar and wind.

a)

self-sufficient

b)

fossil fuel

c)

renewable

18.

Gases that stop heat from escaping into space are called _______ gases.

a)

carbon footprint

b)

greehouse

c)

zero-emission

19.

The place in which a plant, animal, bird or fish normally lives is its...

a)

habitat

b)

food chain

c)

eco-community

20.

We're going to live in an environmentally-friendly...

a)

ecosystem

b)

ecovillage

c)

habitat