WorksheetsVocabulary for IELTS U9 The Natural World (Cambridge)
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 20mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
There is a lot of diversity in the animal __________, which includes all the animals that live on Earth.
a)
kingdom
b)
agriculture
c)
evolution
d)
disaster
2.
It is important to preserve the __________ of different plants and animals, as they are the result of millions of years of natural selection.
a)
genetics
b)
climate
c)
weed
d)
scent
3.
John studies __________, the branch of biology that deals with the interactions between organisms and their environment.
a)
ecology
b)
fauna
c)
climate
d)
burrow
4.
Anna uses __________ to protect her crops from insects and weeds, but she is aware of the possible negative effects.
a)
pesticides
b)
vegetation
c)
habitats
d)
predators
5.
I learned that the __________ of many species is caused by human activities, such as deforestation, hunting, and pollution.
a)
extinction
b)
vegetation
c)
repercussion
d)
ecology
6.
There is a lot of evidence that human activities are affecting the __________, but there is also hope that we can find solutions and cooperate to protect our planet and its inhabitants.
a)
climate
b)
vegetation
c)
repercussion
d)
genetics
7.
It is a challenge to maintain the ecological __________ living organisms and their environment.
a)
balance
b)
evolution
c)
crop(s)
d)
disaster
8.
I have witnessed the __________ of many coral reefs, which are home to thousands of marine species.
a)
decline
b)
burrow
c)
predator
d)
agriculture
9.
She experienced a natural __________, such as a flood or a drought, that was worsened by climate change.
a)
disaster
b)
fauna
c)
insect
d)
weed
10.
I am concerned about the __________ of climate change on the future of humanity and the planet.
a)
repercussion
b)
flora
c)
habitat
d)
prey
11.
There is a risk of ___________ fires in arid regions due to the lack of rainfall and vegetation.
a)
catastrophic
b)
semi-arid
c)
tropical
d)
natural
12.
It is ___________ to hunt animals that are endangered or protected by law.
a)
disastrous
b)
domesticated
c)
resistant
d)
wild
13.
There is a debate about the benefits and risks of genetically ___________ crops that can withstand pests and diseases.
a)
modified
b)
extinct
c)
native
d)
vulnerable
14.
It is important to conserve the ___________ habitats of plants and animals that are unique to a certain area.
a)
native
b)
natural
c)
domesticated
d)
tropical
15.
There is a possibility that some species may become ___________ in the near future if we do not take action to protect them.
a)
extinct
b)
endangered
c)
wild
d)
arid
16.
People must ___________ to the changing climate and find alternative ways of using land and resources.
a)
adapt
b)
evolve
c)
hibernate
d)
tolerate
17.
Governments should ___________ illegal logging and trade of timber and wildlife products.
a)
combat
b)
cultivate
c)
tolerate
d)
hibernate
18.
People must ___________ crops that are suitable for the soil and climate conditions and do not require clearing forests.
a)
cultivate
b)
combat
c)
evolve
d)
tolerate
19.
Governments should ___________ corruption and bribery that enable deforestation to continue.
a)
eradicate
b)
adapt
c)
hibernate
d)
evolve
20.
People must ___________ the diversity of life on Earth and respect the rights of indigenous peoples and local communities.
a)
tolerate
b)
adapt
c)
cultivate
d)
eradicate
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