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English 2015 Curs 8 > Glossary: Nature Strikes Back > Flashcards

Glossary: Nature Strikes Back Flashcards

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1
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elinalue

A

habitat

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2
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hedelmällinen,viljava

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fertile

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3
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hirmumyrsky

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hurricane, tropical storm

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4
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hyökyaalto

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tsunami

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5
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ilmaston lämpeneminen

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global warming

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6
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ilmastonmuutos

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climate change

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jätevesi, viemärivesi

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sewage

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8
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kuivuus

A

drought

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kuolla sukupuuttoon

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die out

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10
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lumimyrsky

A

blizzard

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11
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lumivyöry

A

avalanche

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12
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luonnonkatastrofi

A

natural disaster

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13
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luonnonsuojelija

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environmentalist

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14
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luonnonsuojelu

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(nature) conservation

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15
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luonnonvarat

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natural resources

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16
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lämpöaalto

A

heat wave

17
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maanjäristys

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earthquake

18
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maanvyöry

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landslide, mudslide

19
Q

maaperä

A

soil

20
Q

metsien häviäminen

A

deforestation

21
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myrkkyjäte

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toxic waste

22
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pyörremyrsky

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tornado

23
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rankkasade

A

torrential rain

24
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saaste, saastuminen

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pollution

25
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saastunut

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polluted

26
Q

saastuttava aine

A

pollutant

27
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salama

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lightning

28
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sukupuuttoon kuoleminen

A

extinction

29
Q

tuholaismyrkky

A

pesticide

30
Q

tulivuoren purkaus

A

volcanic eruption

31
Q

tulivuori

A

volcano

32
Q

tulva

A

flood

33
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uhanalainen laji

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endangered species

34
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ukkonen

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thunder

35
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vuotuinen sademäärä

A

annual precipitation

36
Q

väestö

A

population

37
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aavikoituminen

A

desertification

English 2015 Curs 8 (6 decks)

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