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El Medio Ambiente
(IB)
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| el medio ambiente | environment |
| la tierra | land |
| potable | drinkable |
| protegido | protected |
| seco/a | dry |
| el calentamiento global | global warming |
| el cambio climático | climate change |
| la erosión | erosion |
| el huracán | hurricane |
| el tornado | tornado |
| la tormenta | storm |
| la sequía | drought |
| el terremoto | earthquake |
| el incendio | fire |
| la inundación | flood |
| renovable | renewable |
| los recursos naturales | natural resources |
| prevenir | to prevent |
| extinguirse | to become extinct |
| estar en peligro de extinción | to be in danger of extinction |
| el petróleo | oil |
| la energía eólica | wind energy |
| la energía renovable | renewable energy |
| la energía nuclear | nuclear energy |
| el peligro | danger |
| agotar | to use up |
| aguantar | to put up |
| amenazar | to threaten |
| desaparecer | to disappear |
| contaminar | to pollute |
| conservar | to conserve |
| echar | to throw away |
| empeorar | to get worse |
| malgastar | to waste |
| resolver | to resolve |
| tóxico | toxic |
| el paisaje | scenery |
| la cordillera | mountain range |
| el desierto | desert |
| la basura | trash |
| la capa de ozono | ozone layer |
| el combustible | fuel |
| la deforestación | deforestation |
| el consumo de... | consumption of... |
| la superficie | surface |
| provocar | to cause |
| lluvias | rain |
| la temporada | season |
| subir | to go up |
| bajar | to go down |
| sobrevivir | to survive |
| reciclaje | recycling |
| cartón | cardboard |
| obras | works |
| efecto invernadero | greenhouse effect |
| esfuerzo | effort |
| inesperado | unexpected |
| aconsejar | to advise |
| cambio | change |
| precipitación | rainfall |
| aumentar | to increase |
| el herramienta | tool |
| preocupado | worried |
| dueño | owner |