Theme D environmental issues Flashcards
(46 cards)
1
Q
agua potable
A
drinking water
2
Q
ahorrar
A
to save
3
Q
amenazar
A
to threaten
4
Q
calentamiento global
A
global warming
5
Q
cambio climatico
A
climate change
6
Q
campana
A
campaign
7
Q
capa de ozono
A
ozone layer
8
Q
carbon
A
coal
9
Q
catastrofe
A
catastrophe
10
Q
combustibles fosiles
A
fossil fuels
11
Q
contaminacion
A
contamination
12
Q
contaminado
A
polluted
13
Q
desastres naturales
A
natural disasters
14
Q
destruir
A
to destroy
15
Q
ecologico
A
ecological
16
Q
efecto invernadero
A
greenhouse effect
17
Q
electricidad
A
electricity
18
Q
en peligro de extincion
A
endangered
19
Q
energia nuclear/solar/eolica
A
nuclear/solar/wind energy
20
Q
especie
A
species
21
Q
falta de
A
lack of
22
Q
fuga de petroleo
A
oil slick
23
Q
hambre
A
hunger/fatige
24
Q
incendio forestal
A
forest fire
25
incersion
investment
26
inundacion
flood
27
limpio
clean
28
lluvia acida
acid rain
29
madera
wood/timber
30
medio ambiente
environment
31
organico
organic
32
petroleo
crude oil/petroleum
33
planeta
planet
34
proteger
to protect
35
reciclaje
recycling
36
reciclar
to recycle
37
recursos
resources
38
seguridad
safety
39
selva tropical
rainforest
40
sequia
drought
41
ser ecolofico
to be green/ecologically aware
42
subir
to go up (temperature)
43
sucio
dirty
44
temer
to fear, be afraid
45
terremoto
earthquake
46
tierra
earth/world