Climate Change and Its Effects on Ecosystems (Advanced Level) Flashcards

1
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The greenhouse gases

A

Los gases de efecto invernadero

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2
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The carbon dioxide

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El dióxido de carbono

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3
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The methane emissions

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Las emisiones de metano

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4
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The global warming

A

El calentamiento global

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5
Q

The heatwaves

A

Las olas de calor

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6
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The droughts

A

Las sequías

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7
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The floods

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Las inundaciones

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8
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The extreme weather events

A

Los fenómenos meteorológicos extremos

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9
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The storm surges

A

Las mareas de tempestad

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10
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The sea level rise

A

La subida del nivel del mar

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11
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The ocean acidification

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La acidificación de los océanos

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12
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The glacier melting

A

El deshielo de los glaciares

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13
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The desertification

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La desertificación

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14
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The deforestation

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La deforestación

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15
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The habitat loss

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La pérdida de hábitats

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16
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The erosion

A

La erosión

17
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The coastal erosion

A

La erosión costera

18
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The disruption of ocean currents

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La alteración de las corrientes oceánicas

19
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The loss of biodiversity

A

La pérdida de biodiversidad

20
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The species extinction

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La extinción de especies

21
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The proliferation of invasive species

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La proliferación de especies invasoras

22
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The coral bleaching

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El blanqueamiento del coral

23
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The spread of diseases

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La propagación de enfermedades

24
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The water scarcity

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La escasez de agua

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The food insecurity

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La inseguridad alimentaria

26
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The shift in migration patterns

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El cambio en los patrones migratorios

27
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The wildfires

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Los incendios forestales