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Spanish IV Vocab Env
Vocabulary for the environment
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| aluminum | el alumnio |
| asthma | el asma |
| atmosphere | la atmOsfera |
| bronchitis | la bronquitis |
| lung cancer | el cAncer pulmonar |
| contamination | la contaminaciOn |
| destruction | la destrucciOn |
| carbon dioxide | el diOxido de carbono |
| electric energy | la energIa elEctrica |
| nuclear energy | la energIa nuclear |
| solar energy | le energIa solar |
| emphysema | el enfisema |
| endangered species | las especies en peligro de extinciOn |
| acid rain | la lluvia Acida |
| carbon monoxide | el monOxido de carbono |
| ocean | el ocEano |
| oxygen | el oxIgeno |
| petroleum | el petrOleo |
| plastic | el plAstico |
| uranium | el uranio |
| to damage | daNar |
| to throw away | desechar |
| to waste | desperdiciar |
| to extinguish | extinguir |
| to prevent | prevenir |
| to burn | quemar |
| to rescure | rescatar |
| steel | el acero |
| trash | la basura |
| ozone layer | la capa de ozono |
| coal | el carbOn |
| cardboard | el cartOn |
| ash | la ceniza |
| fuel | el combustible |
| glass | el cristal |
| greenhouse effect | el efecto invernadero |
| factory | la fAbrica |
| smoke | el humo |
| heart attack | el infarto cardIaco |
| wood | la madera |
| raw material | la materia prima |
| environment | el medio ambiente |
| level | el nivel |
| lead | el plomo |
| jungle | la selva |
| drought | la sequIa |
| environmental | ambiental |
| damaging | daNino/a |
| disastrous | nefasto/a |
| safe to drink | potable |
| alrededor | around |
| sobre | on, over |
| contagion | el contagio |
| damage | el daNo |
| rubbish/waste | el desecho |