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Medio ambiente
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| apagar | to switch off |
| cambiar | to change |
| dañar | to damage / spoil |
| desaparecer | to disappear |
| destruir | to destroy |
| aumentar | to rise |
| respirar | to breathe |
| basura | rubbish |
| calentamiento global | global warming |
| contaminación | pollution |
| deforestación | deforestation |
| efecto invernadero | greenhouse effect |
| envase | container |
| escasez | shortage |
| extinción | extinction |
| fábrica | factory |
| incendio | fire |
| inundación | flood |
| medio ambiente | environment |
| nivel del mar | sea level |
| peligro | danger |
| polo norte | north pole |
| recurso | resource |
| residuos químicos | chemical waste |
| selvas tropicales | tropical forests |
| sequía | drought |
| tóxico | poisonous / toxic |
| dióxido de carbono | carbon dioxide |
| metano | methane |
| óxido nitroso | nitrous oxide |
| causar | to cause |
| el cambio climático | climate change |
| el planeta Tierra | Planet Earth |
| la agricultura | agriculture |
| la actividad humana | human activity |
| las emisiones | emissions |
| los gases | gases |
| extremo | extreme |
| el transporte | transportation |
| alimentos más caros | more expensive food |
| el derretimiento de los glaciares | melting glaciers |
| olas de calor | heat waves |
| tormentas más intensas | more intense storms |
| la temperatura | temperature |
| el huracán | hurricane |
| el aumento del nivel del mar | rising sea levels |
| los incendios forestales | forest fires |
| contaminar | to contaminate |