Week 2 The Enviornment Flashcards

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1
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El deterioro del medio ambiente

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The deterioration of the environment

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2
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Dañar

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To harm

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3
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El reciclaje

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The Recycling

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4
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El incentivo

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Incentive

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5
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El despilfarro

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Overspending / Waste

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6
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El consumo

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Consumer

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7
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El ahorro los vertidos

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Saving landfills

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8
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El daño

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Damage

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9
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El desarrollo

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Development

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10
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El cuidado

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Care

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11
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La escasez

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The scarcity

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12
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La quema

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The Burning

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13
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El derrame de petroleo

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Oil spill

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14
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La tala

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Logging

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15
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La caza

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Hunting

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16
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La reutilización

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Reuse

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17
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Especies extintas

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Extinct species

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18
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La emisión

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Emission

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19
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La producción

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Production

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20
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La construcción

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Construction

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21
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La destrucción

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Destruction

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22
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La respiración

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Breathing / breath

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23
Q

La contaminación

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Pollution

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24
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La investigación

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Research

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25
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La conservación

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Conservation

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26
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La extinción

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Extinction

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27
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La inundación

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Flood

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28
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La protección

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Protection

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29
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La prohibición

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Prohibition

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30
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El derretimiento

A

Melting

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31
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Los desechos

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Waste

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32
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Ahorrar

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To save

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33
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Atmósfera

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Atmosphere

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34
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Contenedores de reciclaje

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Recycling bins

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35
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Desarrollo sostenible

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Sustainable development

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36
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Disminuir

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To decrease

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37
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Ecología

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Ecology

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38
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Energía alternativas

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Alternative energy

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39
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Energía alternativas

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Alternative energy

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40
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Energía eólica

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Wind energy

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41
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Energía geotérmica

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Geothermal energy

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42
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Energía mareomotriz

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Tidal energy

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43
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Energía solar

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Solar energy

44
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Energía sostenible

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Sustainable energy

45
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Luchar Contra

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Fight against

46
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O.N.G.

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NGO

47
Q

Paneles solares

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Solar pannels

48
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Proteger

A

To protect

49
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Reciclaje

A

The recycling

50
Q

Reciclar

A

To recycle

51
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Recursos

A

Resources

52
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No renovable

A

Not renewable

53
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Reutilizable

A

Reusable

54
Q

Reutilizar

A

To reuse

55
Q

El Vidrio

A

Glass

56
Q

Agujero de la capa de ozone

A

Hole in the ozone layer

57
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Bolsa de plástico

A

Plastic bag

58
Q

Botella desechable

A

Disposable bottle

59
Q

Calentamiento global

A

Global warming

60
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Combustible

A

Fuel

61
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Crecimiento demográfico

A

Demographic growth

62
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Contaminar

A

To pollute

63
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Daño

A

Damage

64
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Deforestación

A

Deforestation

65
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El Deshielo

A

Melting

66
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Efecto invernadero

A

Greenhouse effect

67
Q

Envase (de plástico)

A

Packaging

68
Q

Emisiones de dióxido de carbono

A

Carbon dioxide emissions

69
Q

Gases de efecto invernadero

A

Green house gasses

70
Q

El Humo

A

Smoke / fumes

71
Q

Impacto medioambiental

A

Enviornmental impact

72
Q

Incendio

A

Fire

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Inundación

A

Flood

74
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Plástico desechable (de usar y tirar)

A

Single use plastic

75
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Sequía

A

drought

76
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La hambruna

A

Famine

77
Q

El incentivo

A

The incentive

78
Q

Incentivar

A

To incentivise

79
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El despilfarro

A

The waste

80
Q

Despilfarrar

A

To squander

81
Q

Los vertidos

A

The spillages

82
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Verter

A

To spill

83
Q

El daño

A

The damage

84
Q

Escasear

A

To be scarce

85
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El derrame de petróleo

A

Spilled petrol

86
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Emitir

A

To emit

87
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La destrución

A

The destruction

88
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La contaminación

A

Pollution

89
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Depurar

A

To purify

90
Q

Conservar

A

To conserve

91
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La conservación

A

The conservativion

92
Q

La extinción

A

Extinct

93
Q

Extinguirse

A

To become extinct

94
Q

El derretimiento

A

The melted

95
Q

Derretir

A

To melt

96
Q

Los desechos

A

Waste

97
Q

Deseschar

A

To throw out

98
Q

No podemos quemar la basura

A

We cant burn waste

99
Q

No podemos talar los arboles porque necesitamos la respiración de aire limpio

A

We cant cut down the trees because we need clean air

100
Q

La extincion de especies raro es terrible

A

The extinction of rare species is terrible

101
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Cuidar la tierra es importante para nuestra hijos

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Take care of the earth is important for our cjildrey

102
Q

Hay los vertidos tóxicos en el mar

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There are toxic spills in the sea

103
Q

Agujero de la capa de ozono

A

Ozone hole

104
Q

Radiaciones de ultravioletas

A

Ultraviolet radiation

105
Q

Lluvia ácida

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Acid rain

106
Q

Derretimiento de los caquetes polares

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Melting of the polar ice caps