El Medio Ambiente Y La Ecología Palabras Flashcards

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Acelerado

A

Accelerated/rapid/fast

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El aluminio

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Aluminum

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La atmósfera

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Atmosphere

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Atmosférico

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Atmospheric

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El carbón

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Coal

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El centro nuclear/ la central nuclear

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Nuclear center

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El insecticida

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Insecticide/insect repellent

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El pesticida

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Pesticide

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El plástico

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Plastic

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Radioactivo/a

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Radioactive

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Solar

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Sun/solar/site/plot

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Tóxico/a

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Toxic

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Amenazar

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To threaten

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La amenaza

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Threat

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Cazar

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To hunt

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La caza

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Hunting

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Conservar

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Conserve/preserve

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La conservación

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Conservation

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19
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Deforestar

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Deforest

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La deforestación

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Deforestation

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Desaparecer

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Disappear

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La desaparición

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Disappearance

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Desechar

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To dispose of

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24
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El desecho

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Rubbish/junk

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25
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Desintegrarse

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Disintegrate

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La destrucción

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Destruction

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Desperdiciar

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To waste

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El desperdicio

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Waste/scraps

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Destruir

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Destroy

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30
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La destrucción

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Destruction

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31
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Emitir

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Emit/send out

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32
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La emisión

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Emission

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33
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Extinguirse

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Extinguish

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34
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Extinguir

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Extinguish

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Fabricar

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To manufacture

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36
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La fábrica

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Factory

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La fabricación

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Production

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38
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Hacer ruido

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To make noise

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39
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El ruido

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Noise

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40
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Preservar

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Preserve

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41
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La preservación

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Preservation

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42
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Prevenir

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Prevent

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43
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La prevención

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Prevention

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44
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Proteger

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Protect

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45
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La protección

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Protection

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46
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Purificar

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Purify

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47
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La purificación

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Purification

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48
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Reducir

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Reduce

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49
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La reducción

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Reduction

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50
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Reemplazar

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To replace

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51
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El reemplazo

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Replacement

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Reparar

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Repair

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La reparación

A

Reparations

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Rescatar

A

To rescue

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El rescate

A

Rescue

56
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Sobre poblar

A

To over populate

57
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La sobre población

A

Over population

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El arrecife

A

Coral reef

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El bienestar

A

Well-being

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El bosque (lluvioso)

A

(Rain) forest

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La capa de ozono

A

Ozone layer

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El cartón

A

Cardboard

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La ceniza

A

Ash

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El derrame de petróleo

A

Oil spill

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El efecto invernadero

A

Greenhouse effect

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El escape de auto

A

Car exhaust

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Las fuentes renovables de energía

A

Renewable energy sources

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El guardacostas

A

Coast guard

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Los humos irritantes/el smog

A

Smog

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La lluvia ácida

A

Acid rain

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La madera

A

Wood

72
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El peligro

A

Danger

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El plomo

A

Lead

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La selva tropical

A

Rainforest

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La sequía

A

Drought

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Aguantar

A

To put up with/tolerate

77
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Echar/botar

A

To throw away/out

78
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Encender (ie) prender

A

To turn on

79
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Perjudicar

A

To harm

80
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Provenir

A

To come/arise from

81
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Recargar

A

To recharge

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Restringir

A

To restrict

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Talar

A

To cut down (trees in a forest)

84
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Tirar

A

To throw out

85
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Ambiental

A

Environmental

86
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Dañino/a nocivo/a

A

Harmful

87
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Desechable

A

Disposable

88
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Inalcanzable

A

Unattainable

89
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Potable

A

Drinkable (water)

90
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Temible

A

Fearful

91
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Las centrales nucleares

A

Nuclear power plants

92
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La sobre población

A

Overpopulation

93
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La contaminación atmosférica

A

Air pollution

94
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La contaminación de la tierra

A

Land pollution

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Los animales en peligro de extinción

A

Animals in danger of extinction

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El efecto invernadero

A

Greenhouse effect

97
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Las selvas tropicales en peligro

A

Tropical rainforests in danger

98
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Los océanos amenazados

A

Threatened oceans

99
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Apagar

A

To turn off

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Armonioso/a

A

Harmonious

101
Q

Bajar/subir el volumen

A

To turn up/down the volume 

102
Q

La basura

A

Garbage

103
Q

El bombillo

A

Lightbulb

104
Q

La botella

A

Bottle

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El combustible

A

Fuel

106
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Las consecuencias

A

Consequences

107
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El consumo

A

Consumption

108
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Contaminar

A

To contaminate/pollute

109
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Desechado/a

A

Discarded

110
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El deterioro

A

Deterioration 

111
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La energía

A

Energy

112
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Ecológico/a

A

Ecological

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Escaso/a

A

Scarce

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La especie

A

Species

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La existencia

A

Existence

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Explotar

A

To exploit

117
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El medio ambiente

A

Environment

118
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La naturaleza

A

Nature

119
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La pila

A

Pile

120
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El planeta

A

Planet

121
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El recurso hidroeléctrico natural

A

Natural hydroelectric source

122
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La responsabilidad

A

Responsibility

123
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Reusar

A

Reuse

124
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Salvar

A

To save

125
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La tecnología

A

Technology

126
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Inalcanzable

A

Unattainable

127
Q

Alcanzable

A

Attainable

128
Q

Mantener

A

To keep

129
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Imbebible

A

Not drinkable