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SPANISH Unit 3
El Futuro de Nuestro Planeta Vocabulary
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Gases de efecto invernadero | Greenhouse gases |
| Pueblo | Town |
| Rodeado | surrounded |
| Bosques | Forests |
| Montañas | Mountains |
| Planeta | planet |
| Se preocupaba | worried |
| Medio ambiente | environment |
| Organizar | to organize |
| campaña | campaign/drive |
| educar | to educate |
| cambio climático | climate change |
| calentamiento global | global warming |
| descubrir | to discover |
| glaciares | glaciers |
| derretirse | to melt |
| emisiones | emissions |
| dióxido de carbono | carbon dioxide |
| causa | cause |
| aumento | increase |
| nivel del mar | ocean levels |
| acidificación de los océanos | ocean acidification |
| extremos | extreme |
| huracanes | hurricanes |
| sequías | droughts |
| pérdida | loss |
| biodiversidad | biodiversity |
| especies | species |
| peligro de extinción | risk of extinction |
| soluciones | solutions |
| recursos (no) renovables | (non)renewable resources |
| reducir | reduce |
| proteger | protect |
| reciclar | recycle |
| plantar | plant |
| reducción | reduction |
| reto | challenge |
| esfuerzo | effort |
| polución | pollution |
| contaminación atmosférica | air pollution |
| contaminación ambiental | environmental pollution |
| enfermedades | disease |
| deforestación | deforestation |
| agricultura | agriculture |
| transporte | transport |
| La tierra | terrain |
| mejorar | better than |
| derramaron | they spilled |
| esfuerzo | effort |
| petr'oleo | oil |
| apreciar | appreciate |
| responsable | responsible |
| informarle | inform you |
| inundaciones | floods |
| hundimiento | sinking |
| Marca negra | black mark |
| desarrollo | development |
| reemplazar | replace |
| derrumbe | collapse |
| dañar | damage |
| basurero | garbage collector |
| distintas | different |
| satelite | satellite |
| recientemente | recently |
| arriesgado | dangerous |
| cambiando | changing |
| mayoria | majority |
| expertos | experts |
| inestable | unstable |
| central nuclear | Nuclear power plant |
| radioactivo/a | radioactive |
| potable | drinkable |
| pescador | fisherman |
| morir | die |
| mercado | market |
| devastator/a | devastating |
| haber(future) | habrá |
| poder(future) | podrá |
| beneficioso | beneficial |
| cerca de | close to |
| luego | next |
| por último | lastly |