Vocabulario Capítulo 20 Flashcards

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1
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la capa de ozono

A

ozone layer

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el carbón

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coal

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los combustibles fósiles

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fossil fuels

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la conservación

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preservation

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la contaminación

A

pollution; contamination

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la deforestación

A

deforestation

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el derrame

A

leak

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el dióxido de carbono

A

carbon dioxide

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la ecología

A

ecology

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la emisión

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emission

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la energía renovable

A

renewable energy

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la especie

A

species

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el nivel del mar

A

sea level

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los recursos naturales

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natural resources

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la sostenibilidad

A

sustainability

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el vertido

A

spill

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la bajada

A

drop; decrease

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18
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el calentamiento global

A

global warming

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la capa de hielo

A

ice layer

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la caza

A

hunting

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21
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el clima

A

climate

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el cultivo

A

crop

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el derretimiento

A

melting

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la desaparición

A

extinction

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el grado

A

degree

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el incremento

A

increase

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la inundación

A

flood

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la marea negra

A

oil spill; large oil slick

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la pesca

A

fishing

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la quema de combustibles fósiles

A

burning of fossil fuels

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la sequía

A

drought

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la subida

A

increase

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el suministro de agua

A

water supply

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la tala de árboles

A

tree-filling

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la temperatura

A

temperature

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el agua dulce

A

fresh water

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la atmósfera

A

atmosphere

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la biodiversidad

A

biodiversity

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el bosque

A

forest

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el ecosistema

A

ecosystem

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la erupción

A

eruption

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la fauna

A

fauna

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la flora

A

flora; plant life

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el glaciar

A

glacier

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el mar

A

sea

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el océano

A

ocean

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el petróleo

A

oil

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la selva

A

rain forest

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el suelo

A

soil

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ambiental

A

environmental

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amenazado/a

A

threatened

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contaminado/a

A

contaminated

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dañino/a

A

harmful

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desechable

A

disposable

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destruido/a

A

destroyed

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estancado/a

A

stuck

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inundado/a

A

flooded

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listo/a

A

ready

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medioambiental

A

environmental

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meterológico/a

A

meteorological

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preocupado/a

A

worried

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preparado/a

A

prepared

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pretegido/a

A

protected

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reusable

A

reusable

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solucionado/a

A

solved

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sostenible

A

sustainable

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terrestre

A

terrestrial

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agotarse

A

to run out; to be used up

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alimentar

A

to feed

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alterar

A

to alter; to change

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amenazar

A

to threaten

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consumir

A

to consume

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contaminar

A

to contaminate

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cultivar

A

to grow (crops)

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derramar

A

to spill

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derretrise

A

to melt

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destruir

A

to destroy

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molestarse

A

to get upset

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permitir

A

to allow

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plantar

A

to plant

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predecir

A

to predict

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preocupar

A

to worry

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preocuparse de

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to worry about; to care

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prohibir

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to forbid

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proteger

A

to protect

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quemar

A

to burn

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reciclar

A

recycle

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reutilzar

A

to reuse

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soportar

A

to bear; to put up with

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tirar

A

to throw away

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los desechos

A

waste

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Q

el deshielo

A

melting

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el efecto invernadero

A

greenhouse effect

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la extinción

A

extinction