Engels 32 Flashcards

1
Q

Water and wind power can be used to … electricity

A

generate

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2
Q

Scotland has a lot of beautiful …

A

scenery

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3
Q

Oil and coal are …

A

natural resources

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4
Q

This poort country is unable … its mineral resources

A

to exploit

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5
Q

For the … of these mines foreign investments are needed

A

exploitation

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6
Q

the scenery was … by some big caravan sites

A

spoilt

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7
Q

grandmother always … her grandchildren

A

spoils

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8
Q

dont spoil nature by leaving … behind

A

rubbish

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9
Q

throw your rubbish into that …

A

dustbin

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10
Q

the house was heated by … energy

A

solar

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11
Q

the problem was what to do with the nuclear …

A

waste

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12
Q

they are going to build a car … near the river

A

factory

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13
Q

the factory had … chemical waste into the river

A

dumped

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14
Q

the factory had … its waste into the river

A

released

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15
Q

radio-active … is dangerous

A

radiation

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16
Q

the ozone … protects us against too much ultraviolet radiation

A

layer

17
Q

… rain can damage trees

A

acid

18
Q

a … is almost surrounded by water

A

peninsula

19
Q

from the island you can see the …

A

mainland

20
Q

between the mountains there was a wide …

A

plain

21
Q

the skiers were suprised by a sudden …

A

avalanche

22
Q

the … slowly moved down the mountain

A

glacier

23
Q

the moon and the earth are part of the …

A

universe

24
Q

Environmental pollution is a … problem

A

general

25
Q

… problems are general problems

A

Universal