Environment Vocab Flashcards

1
Q

(rain) forest

A

el bosque (pluvial)

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2
Q

coal

A

el carbón

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3
Q

fossil fuel

A

el combustible fósil

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4
Q

(sustainable) development

A

el desarrollo (sostenible)

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5
Q

alternative energy
solar energy
green energy

A

la energía alternativa
la energía solar
la energía green

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6
Q

(endangered) species

A

las especies (en peligro de extinción)

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7
Q

nature

A

la naturaleza

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8
Q

recycling

A

el reciclaje

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9
Q

natural resource

A

el recurso natural

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10
Q

reforestation

A

la reforestación

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11
Q

jungle

A

la selva

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12
Q

climate change

A

el cambio climático

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13
Q

pollution

A

la contaminación

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14
Q

deforestation

A

la deforestación

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15
Q

(oil) spill

A

el derrame (de petróleo)

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16
Q

(nuclear) waste

A

los desechos (nucleares)

17
Q

(aluminium/plastic/glass) container

A

el envase (de aluminio/de plástico/ de vidrio)

18
Q

shortage

A

la escasez

19
Q

factory

A

la fábrica

20
Q

smoke

21
Q

flood

A

la inundación

22
Q

(oil) pipeline

A

el oleoducto

23
Q

nuclear plant

A

la planta nuclear

24
Q

pesticides

A

los pesticidas

25
radioactivity
la radioactividad
26
drought
la sequía
27
to ensure
asegurar
28
to conserve, to preserve
conservar
29
to consume
consumir
30
to contaminate, to pollute
contaminar
31
to fine
multar
32
to harm
perjudicar
33
to protect
proteger
34
to recycle
reciclar
35
to throw (away/out)
tirar