Environment 1 Flashcards
1
Q
transport
A
intentional movement of an object. can also be used for types of travel e.g. bus.
2
Q
suburbia
A
small residential areas outside the city
3
Q
commuter
A
people who travel into the city to work
4
Q
predictable
A
a thing that you can easily guess
5
Q
rainforest
A
an area of tall trees that receive a high amount of rainfall
6
Q
deforestation
A
clearing of forest for land
7
Q
floods
A
when heavy rain causes water levels to rise and spill over into towns/fields…
8
Q
drought
A
a long time with no or little rain
9
Q
downpour
A
excessive rain
10
Q
swathes
A
large area or amount of something
