Greed Flashcards

a very strong wish to continuously get more of something, especially food or money

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greed

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a very strong wish to continuously get more of something, especially food or money:

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ecosystem

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all the plants and animals existing together in a particular area

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endangered species

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A species which is in danger of dying out

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habitat

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the place where a species lives

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extinct

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no longer existing

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foodchain

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the natural system where one species feeds on another species which feeds on a another and so on

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predator

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an animal that hunts other animals for food

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prey

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an animal that is hunted as food by another animal

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effect

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on

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need

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for

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decrise

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in

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advantage

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of

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increase

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in

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reason

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for

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threat

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to

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importance

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of

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damage

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to

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solution to

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Pollution

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a harmful subtance that cause damage to the water,airt,érc.

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atmosphere

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the mixture of gases around the earth

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exhaust

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the waste gas from an engine, especially a car’s, or the pipe the gas flows through

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smog

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a mixture of smoke, gases, and chemicals, especially in cities, that makes the atmosphere difficult to breathe and harmful for health

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hazard

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fossil fules

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from plant and animal remains millions of years ago

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conserve energy
renewable energy
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car pooling
the activity of a group of people travelling together in a car, especially to work or school
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disposed
Trash
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cut
decrise
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landfills
the process of getting rid of large amounts of rubbish by burying it, or a place where rubbish is buried
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Energy efficient
using little electricity, gas, etc.
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cabon footprint
Someone's carbon footprint is a measurement of the amount of carbon dioxide that their activities produce
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cost-effective
it is good value for the amount of money paid
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long-term invesment
it will be profitable in the future
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inhabitad area
a pleace where nothing lives
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install
make it usable
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installation
the act of putting somrthing into a posistion
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economise
save money
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maintenance
keep sthing in a good condition
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Funding
money given by a government or organization for an event or activity
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proposal
a suggestion for a possible plan or action
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Agricultural
connected with fields and farming
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commercial
advertisement
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remarkable comeback
Suprising ,
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Captive breeding
They are mot in the wild and they propagate them
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Logging
cutting down trees
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Urban
citiy/town
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rural
countryside
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brcause
sincs,as
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because of
dew to,owing to
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how ever
nevet the less,nőne the less
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although
eventhough
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