Exam Vocab - Ch. 8 Environmental concerns Flashcards
1
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une centrale nucléaire
A
a nuclear power plant
2
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le changement climatique
A
climate change
3
Q
un combustible fossile
A
fossil fuel
4
Q
la croissance (de)
A
the increase (in)
5
Q
les dechets (m.)
A
trash, waste
6
Q
les eaux (f.) (de)
A
the waters (of)
7
Q
l’essence
A
gasoline
8
Q
le pétrole
A
oil
9
Q
un 4 x 4 (“quatre-quatre”)
A
a four-wheel drive vehicle
10
Q
le réchauffement de la planète
A
global warming
11
Q
contribuer (a)
A
to contribute (to)
12
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déboiser (les forets)
A
to deforest, to clear away trees, to
13
Q
deranger
A
to disturb, to bother
14
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gaspiller l’energie
A
to waste energy
15
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jeter (une canette)
A
to throw away (a can)
