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Natur und Umwelt 2 Flashcards

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1
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waste

A

der Abfall (“e)

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filthy

dirty

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dreckig

schmutzig

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to save energy

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Energie sparen

haben - Energie gespart

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sewage

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das Abwasser

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nuclear power

nuclear energy

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die Atomkraft/die Kernkraft

die Atomenergie/die Kernergie

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global warming

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die Erdewärmung

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air

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die Luft

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to die out/become extinct

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aussterben

sein + ausgestorben

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9
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crude oil

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das Erdöl

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10
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rubbish

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der Müll

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energy source

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die Energiequelle(-n)

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consequence

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die Folge(-n)

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industry

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die Industrie(-n)

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to grow/evolve

to grow/evolve oneself

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entwickeln

sich (akk.) entwickeln

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15
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fossil fuels

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die fossile Brennstoffe

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sustainable

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nachhaltig

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renewable

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erneuerbar

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18
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danger

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die Gefahr(-en)

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19
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catastrophe

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die Katastrophe(-n)

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20
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eco-system

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das Ökosystem

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21
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to recycle

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recyceln

(haben - recycelt)

wiederverwerten

(haben - wiederverwertet)

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22
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environment

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die Umwelt

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23
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sustainability

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die Nachhaltigkeit

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24
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climate change

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der Klimawandel

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25
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to damage

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schaden (+Dat.)

haben - geschadet

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26
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dangerous

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gefährlich

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27
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consumer society

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die Konsumgesellschaft

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28
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to protect from

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schützen vor (+Dat.)

haben - vor (+Dat.) geschützt

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29
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to endanger

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gefährden

haben - gefährdet

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30
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to produce electricity

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Strom erzeugen

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31
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environmental burden

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die Umweltbelastung(-en)

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32
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bodies of water (pl)

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die Gewässer

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33
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harmful

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schädlich

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34
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to destroy

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vernichten
(haben - vernichtet)
zerstören
(haben - zerstört)

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35
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environmentally friendly

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umweltfreundlich

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36
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sea

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die See(-n)
das Meer(-e)
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37
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environmental protection

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der Umweltschutz

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38
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to ban/prohibit

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verbieten
(haben - verboten)
verhindern
(haben - verhindert)

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39
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to throw away

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wegwerfen

haben - weggeworfen

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40
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consumer

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der Verbraucher(-)

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41
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environmentally harmful

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umweltschädlich/umweltfeindlich

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42
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to pollute

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verpesten
(haben - verpestet)
verschmutzen
(haben - verschmutzt)
verseuchen
(haben - verseucht)
belasten
(haben - belastet)
43
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to burden

to burden oneself

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belasten

(haben - belastet)

sich belasten

44
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fuel

A

der Treibstoff

45
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pollution

A

die Verschmutzung

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to exploit (sp. vb.)

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ausbeuten

haben - ausbeutet

47
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to consume/use

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konsumieren

(haben - konsumiert)

verbrauchen

(haben - verbraucht)

48
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mircoplastics (pl)

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die Mikroplastik

49
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reservoir

A

der Stausee(-n)

50
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emissions (pl)

A

die Emission(-en)

51
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acid rain

A

der saure Regen

52
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hydrogen

A

der Wasserstoff

53
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to poison

A

vergiften

haben - vergiftet

54
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threat

A

die Bedrohung(-en)

55
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hole in the ozone layer

A

das Ozonloch

56
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to give off poisonous waste gases

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giftige Abgase abgeben

haben - giftige Abgase abgegeben

57
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ground water

A

das Grundwasser

58
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to pollute

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verschmutzen
(sein - verschmutzt)

verpesten
(haben - verpestet) 
verseuchen
(haben - verseucht) 
belasten
(haben - belastet)
59
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destruction of forests by acid rain

A

das Waldsterben

59
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destruction of forests by acid rain

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das Waldsterben

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carcinogenic (adj)

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krebserregend

61
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to release (heat, chemicals)

A

freisetzen

haben - freigesetzt

62
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risk

A

das Risiko

pl Risiken

63
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poison

A

das Gift

64
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pollutant/contaminant

A

der Schadstoff

65
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drought

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die Dürre(-n)

66
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overpopulation

A

die Überbevolkerung

67
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environmentally harmful

A

umweltschädlich/umweltfeindlich

68
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sulphur dioxide

A

das Schwefeldioxid

69
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greenhouse gases

A

die Treibhausgase (pl)

70
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overfishing

A

die Überfischung

71
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water supply

A

die Wasserversorgung

72
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agriculture

A

die Landwirtschaft

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rain forest

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der Regenwald(“-er)

74
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to use unleaded petrol

A

bleifrei tanken

haben - bleifrei getankt

75
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to fuel/refuel

A

tanken

haben - getankt

76
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to waste

A

vergeuden
(haben - vergeudet)
verschwenden
(haben - verschwendet)

77
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polluter

A

der Umweltsünder (-)

78
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oxygen

A

der Sauerstoff

79
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acid rain

A

der saure Regen

80
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to pump into the atmosphere

A

in die Atmosphäre blasen

in die Atmosphäre geblasen

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environmental violation

A

der Umweltverstoß(“e)

82
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to poison

A

vergiften

haben - vergiftet

83
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sulphur dioxide, SO2

A

das Schwefeldioxid

84
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destruction of forests by acid rain

A

das Waldsterben

85
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to destroy

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vernichten
(haben - vernichtet)
zestören
(haben - zestört)

86
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groundwater

A

das Grundwasser

87
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microplastics (pl)

A

das Mikroplastik

88
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carbon

A

der Kohlenstoff

89
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to pollute

A 
verpesten 
(haben - verpestet)
verschmutzen
(haben - verschmutzt)
verseuchen
(haben - verseucht)
belasten 
(haben - belastet)
90
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cause

reason

A 
die Ursache(-n)
der Grund("e)
91
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cause

reason

A 
die Ursache(-n)
der Grund("e)
92
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ozone layer

A

die Ozonschicht

93
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hydrogen

A

der Wasserstoff

94
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reservoir

A

der Stausee(-n)

95
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ultraviolet (UV) rays

A

ultraviolette (UV-) Strahlen

96
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to run out

A

erschöpft werden

sein + erschöpft geworden

97
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extreme weather events

A

extreme Wetterereignisse

97
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extreme weather events

A

extreme Wetterereignisse

98
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to melt

A

schmelzen

haben - geschmolzen

99
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power failure

blackout

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der Stromausfall

100
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natural gas

A

das Erdgas

101
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fuel for cars

fuel for heating

A

der Treibstoff/der Kraftstoff

der Brennstoff

A-level Exdexcel German (71 decks)

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