Reading- Mapping Our Carbon Footprints Flashcards

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spewed

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(V) to flow out of something in a fast and forceful way.

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densely

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(adj)

having parts that are close together

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dweller

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(N)

a flat or cylindrical area on a cam for maintaining a follower in a certain position during part of a cycle

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associate

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(V) to think of one person or thing when you think of another person or thing

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popped

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(V) to suddenly break open or come away from something often with a short, loud noise.

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shrink

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(V) to become smaller in amount, size, or value.

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pollute

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(V) to make (land, water, air, etc.) dirty and not safe or suitable to use.

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leap

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(V) to jump from a surface.

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beyond

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(adj)on or to the farther part or side

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dioxide

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(N) a molecule that has two atoms of oxygen and one atom of another element

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contribution

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(N)something that is contributed: such as a : something that is given to help a person, a cause, etc.

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economist

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(N) a person who studies or specializes in economics

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environment

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(N) the conditions that surround someone or something

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impact

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(N) the act or force of one thing hitting another

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dweller

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(N) a person or animal that lives in a particular place

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suburb

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(N) a town or other area where people live in houses near a larger city