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Lesson 5
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| aire puro | clean air |
| basurero | garbage container |
| biodiversidad | biodiversity |
| capa de ozono | ozone layer |
| clima | climate |
| contaminación | contamination |
| deforestación | deforestation |
| derrumbe | landslide |
| efecto invernadero | greenhouse effect |
| erosión | erosion |
| especies en peligro de extinción | endangered species |
| inundación | flood |
| medio ambiente | environment |
| no renovable | nonrenewable |
| petróleo | oil |
| planeta | planet |
| recurso natural | natural resource |
| responsibilidad | responsibility |
| riesgo | risk |
| sequía | drought |
| smog | smog |
| suelo | ground/soil |
| temblor | earthquake |
| dañar | to harm |
| destruir | to destroy |
| disminuir | to decrease/diminish |
| fomentar | to support/forment |
| proteger | to protect |
| respirar | to breathe |
| reutilizar | to reuse |
| valorar | to value |
| apreciar | to appreciate |
| complejo | complex |
| desarrollar | to develop |
| desarrollo | development |
| innovación | innovation |
| invento | invention |
| investigación | investigation |
| mejorar | to improve |
| reemplazar | to replace |
| amenazar | to threaten |
| extinguirse | to become extinct |
| informarse | to keep informed |
| porvenir | future |
| responsable | responsible |
| transformación | transformation |
| volar | to fly |
| votar | to vote |