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Making Connections 2
Unit 3, Reading 4
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| eventually | in the end; finally |
| climate | general weather conditions in a place or region |
| solar | from the sun |
| image | an idea people have of someone or something |
| damage | physically harm someone or something |
| tropical | having the characteristics of the hottest places on earth; very hot and humid |
| primarily | mainly; mostly |
| drought | a long period of time with no rain |
| use up | finish the available supply of something |
| resource | something such as land, water, or minerals that exists in a country and can be used to increase its wealth |
| emit | send out light, heat, gas, or other substance |
| flood | a large amount of water that takes over what is usually dry land |
| hybrid | something that is a mix of two things |
| level | the amount or position of something |
| pollute | harm the environment |
| reduce | make something smaller in size or amount |
| renewable | if something is renewable, it can be used and easily replaced |
| run out (of) | use all of something so there is nothing left |