vocab

Question 1

very good, surprising, or impressive

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amazing (adj)

Question 2

the climate of a country or region is the type of weather it has

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climate (n)

Question 3

areas away from towns and cities, with farms, fields and trees

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countryside (n)

Question 4

the natural world, including the land, water, air, plants and animals

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environment (n)

Question 5

if sth such as a type of animal or plant is extinct, it no longer exists

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extinct (adj)

Question 6

to make a statement about what is likely to happen, often relating to the weather

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forecast (v)

Question 7

a statement about what is likely to happen, often relating to the weather

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forecast (n)

Question 8

very cold; the temperature at which water freezes and becomes ice

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freezing (adj)

Question 9

including or affecting the whole world

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global (adj)

Question 10

a continuous period of very hot weather

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heatwave (n)

Question 11

a small animal that has six legs and often has wings

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insect (n)

Question 12

the bright flashes of light that you see in the sky during a storm

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lightning (n)

Question 13

to drop litter

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litter (v)

Question 14

things that people have dropped on the ground in a public place, making it untidy

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litter (n)

Question 15

in or related to a particular area, especially the place where you live

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local (adj)

Question 16

to find out the exact place where someone or sth is; be located: to exist in a particular place

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locate (v)

Question 17

an animal that is born from its mother’s body, not from an egg, and drinks its mother’s milk as a baby

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mammal (n)

Question 18

mild weather is warm and pleasant

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mild (adj)

Question 19

to know and say what the name of someone or sth is; to give someone or sth a name

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name (v)

Question 20

a word or set of words used for referring to a person or thing

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name (n)

Question 21

the place or movement at which something begins to exist

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origin (n)

Question 22

a very large round object that moves around the Sun or around another star

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planet (n)

Question 23

to take care of sth in order to prevent it from being harmed or destroyed

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preserve (v)

Question 24

to treat waste materials so that they can be used again

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recycle (v)

Question 25

a type of animal such as a snake or lizard that lays eggs, and whose body is covered in scales

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reptile (n)

Question 26

to save someone from a dangerous or unpleasant situation

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rescue (v)

Question 27

an act of saving someone or sth from danger or from an unpleasant situation

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rescue (n)

Question 28

an object that is sent into space to travel around the Earth in order to receive and send information; a natural object such as a moon that moves around the planet

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satellite (n)

Question 29

a short period when it rains

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shower (n)

Question 30

the sun and the group of planets that move around it

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solar system (n phr)

Question 31

a plant or animal group whose members all have similar general features and are able to produce young plants or animals together

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species (n)

Question 32

the loud noise that you sometimes hear in the sky during a storm

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thunder (n)

Question 33

a wild animal or plant lives or grows on its own in natural conditions and is not raised by human

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wild (adj)

Question 34

animals, birds and plants that live in natural condition

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wildlife (n)