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Nature et environment vocabulaire

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1
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What is the French word for ‘environment’?

A

environnement

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2
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Translate ‘pollution’ into French.

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pollution

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True or False: ‘écologique’ means ‘ecological’ in English.

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Vrai

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Fill in the blank: ‘Le _____ est la source principale de la pollution de l’air.’ (What is the French word for ‘transportation’)

A

transport

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5
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What is the French term for ‘sustainable development’?

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développement durable

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What do you call ‘renewable energy’ in French?

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énergie renouvelable

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Multiple choice: What does ‘biodiversité’ mean? A) Biodiversity B) Pollution C) Climate Change

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A) Biodiversité

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8
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Translate ‘climate change’ into French.

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changement climatique

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What is the French word for ‘waste’?

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déchet

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10
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True or False: ‘recyclage’ means ‘recycling’ in English.

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Vrai

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Fill in the blank: ‘La _____ d’énergie est essentielle pour l’environnement.’ (What is the French word for ‘conservation’)

A

conservation

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12
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What does ‘empreinte carbone’ mean in English?

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carbon footprint

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13
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What is the French word for ‘ecosystem’?

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écosystème

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Multiple choice: What is ‘polluant’? A) Pollutant B) Clean C) Natural

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A) Polluant

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15
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Translate ‘deforestation’ into French.

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déforestation

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16
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What is the French term for ‘greenhouse gases’?

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gaz à effet de serre

17
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What does “sauvegarde” mean?

“La sauvegarde des forêts tropicales est essentielle pour lutter contre le changement climatique.”

A

Preservation

“The preservation of tropical forests is essential to fight against climate change.”

18
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Fill in the blank: ‘La ____ de la planète est en danger.’ (What is the French word for ‘health’)

A

santé

19
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What does ‘énergies fossiles’ refer to in English?

A

fossil fuels

20
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What is the French word for ‘recycling bin’?

A

bac de recyclage

21
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Multiple choice: What does ‘agriculture biologique’ mean? A) Organic farming B) Industrial farming C) Urban farming

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A) Agriculture biologique

22
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Translate ‘natural resources’ into French.

A

ressources naturelles

23
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What is the French term for ‘environmental protection’?

A

protection de l’environnement

24
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How do you say to pollute

A

Polluer

25
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What is the French word for ‘habitat’?

A

habitat

26
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Fill in the blank: ‘L’_____ des espèces est un problème majeur.’ (What is the French word for ‘extinction’)

A

extinction

27
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What does ‘transition énergétique’ mean in English?

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energy transition