Lesson 1-1 (environmental Impacts Of Logging) Flashcards

1
Q

Shipping crates

A

جعبه های مخصوص حمل و نقل

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2
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Logging industry

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Industry of cutting down trees for commercial use

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3
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Raw materials

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مواد اولیه

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4
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An array of something

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A large number of something, a collection of something

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5
Q

Untold harm

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So great in amount or level that it can’t be expressed or measured

This process is not without untold harm to the environment

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6
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Habitat loss

A

از دست دادن زیستگاه

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7
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Extend beyond

A

فراتر رفتن از

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8
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A swath of trees

A

رشته ای از درختان

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9
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Terrestrial and aquatic life forms

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اشکال زمینی و آبی حیات

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10
Q

Vanish

A

ناپدید شدن

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11
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Integrity

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The state of being whole and undivided.

Tree loss can affect soil integrity.

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12
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Myriad

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Countless, numerous

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13
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Amphibians

A

دوزیستان

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14
Q

Canopy

A

سایبان

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15
Q

Intact

A

سالم و دست نخورده و بی عیب

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16
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Surface runoff

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Surface runoff (also known as overland flow or terrestrial runoff)

It occurs when excess rainwater, stormwater, meltwater, or other sources, can no longer sufficiently rapidly infiltrate in the soil.

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17
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Intercept

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Interrupt, intervene
حائل شدن ، جلوی کسی یا چیزی را گرفتن

The canopy prevents surface runoff by intercepting the heavy rainfall.

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18
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Drip down

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To fall in drops, or to let liquid fall in drops

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19
Q

Porous

A

متخلخل

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20
Q

Stabilize

A

تثبیت کردن

21
Q

Erosion

A

فرسایش

22
Q

Furrow

A

خط گود، شیار زدن، شخم زدن

23
Q

Disrupt

A

مختل کردن

24
Q

Vegetation

A

پوشش گیاهی
Plants considered collectively, especially found in a particular area or habitat.

25
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Residue

A

پس ماند

26
Q

Inhibit

A

مهار کردن

27
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Algae

A

جلبک

28
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Oblitrate

A

محو کردن، نابود کردن

29
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Depletion

A

Reduction in number or quantity of sth

Ozone layer depletion
Oxygen depleting bacterias in water can kill fish and wildlife by consuming more oxygen.

30
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Defense

A

Protection

31
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Emit

A

بیرون دادن، منتشر کردن
Trees remove carbon dioxide from the atmosphere and emit oxygen.

32
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Deteriorate

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بدتر شدن، رو به زوال گذاشتن
Tree loss can lead to deterioration in water quality in nearby streams and rivers.

33
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Contribute

A

Chip in
هم بخشی کردن
Give sth especially money to help achieve or provide sth

34
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Sedimentation

A

رسوب گذاری ، ته نشینی

35
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Airborne

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Transported by air

Cutting down trees keeps pollutants airborne

36
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Deforestation

A

The removal of all trees from a large area

37
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Emission

A

The production and discharge of sth, especially gas or radiation.

Carbon dioxide emission

38
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Basin

A
  1. A wide, round open container, especially one used for holding liquid
    Kidney basin
  2. A natural depression on the earth’s surface, typically containing water.
    Amazon basin
39
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Tract

A

Segment, part

40
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To facilitate access to sth

A

تسهیل دسترسی به چیزی

41
Q

Extensive

A

وسیع، گسترده

42
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Biodiversity

A

تنوع زیستی

43
Q

Erode v.

A

فرسایش پیدا کردن

when soil erodes, there are no nutrients left to help plants grow.

44
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Extent

A

وسعت، اندازه
The extent of environmental damage caused by logging is frightening.

45
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Pollutant

A

آلاینده
Contaminant

Factories at pollutants to the air and water.

46
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Extensive

A

وسیع، زیاد
acid rains cause extensive damage to vegetation in many areas.

47
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Branches and leaves

A

شاخه ها و برگ ها

48
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The prefix “de”

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It means “remove”

When will the forest and area, many animals lose their habitat

You can debone a chicken before cooking it

I had to deice the windshield before I could drive

49
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Environmentally friendly

A

سازگار با طبیعت