There can be more rain and plants in the Sahara Flashcards

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a very dry area of land, usually hot and with lots of sand

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desert

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people who study things to get new knowledge

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researchers

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3
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the slow increase in the temperature of the Earth

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global warming

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the amount of rain that falls on a particular place

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rainfall

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5
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flat devices that make electricity from the sun’s energy

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solar panels

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large machines that make electricity using wind or water.

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turbines

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Muy pocas plantas pueden crecer en un desierto, porque hay poca agua.

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Very few plants can grow in a desert, because there is little water.

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Los investigadores leen mucho y hacen muchas pruebas para obtener información.

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Researchers read a lot and do many tests to get information.

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El calentamiento global puede provocar veranos más cálidos e inviernos más fríos.

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Global warming may cause hotter summers and colder winters.

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10
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Las fuertes lluvias provocaron inundaciones en algunas partes de la ciudad.

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The heavy rainfall caused floods in some parts of the city.

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