4. In areas with high concentrations of tourist activities and attractive natural attractions, waste ___ is a serious problem. ( dispose)
5. Unlike pesticides, ___ are not directly toxic but their presence in freshwater changes the nutrient system. (fertilize)
6. ____ caused by deforestation can also lead to increased flooding.( erode)
1. African and Asian elephant numbers fell dramatically in the 19th and 20th centuries, ___ due to the ivory trade and habitat loss. (large)
2. The environmental consequences of large dams are numerous, including direct impacts to the biological, chemical and ___ properties of rivers. (physics)
1. Dinosaurs have been ___ for millions of years.
a. endangered
b. extinct
c. threatened
d. disappeared
2. As town grow, they tend to destroy the surrounding___ areas.
a.urban
b. commercial
c. land
d. rural
3. During the last hundred years, we have done great ___ to the environment.
a. injury
b. pollution
c. damage
d. hurt
1. If you ask me, ___ waste is a much bigger problem than ordinary household waste.
a. industrial
b. business
c. working
d. manufacturing
2. Do you know what CFC ___?
a. sets in
d. does up
c. stands for
d. gets down
3. There's been a ___ in Germany and a village was completely destroyed.
a. flood
b. drizzle
c. shower
d. smog
1. Take your overcoat with you ___ it gets cold.
a. although
b. in case
c. unless
d. until
2. We had to ___ the match because of the bad weather.
a. call back
b. think over
c. call off
d. get out
3. She looked very pleased ___ the gifts.
a.at
b. on
c. with
d. of
4. We congratulated him ___ getting married.
a. with
b. of
c. at
d. on
5. This picture reminds me ___ my childhood.
a. at
b. about
c. to
d. of
1. Who's going to help me___ the ballons for the party?
a. blow down
b. blow up
c. get down
d. get up
2. Charles has been out of ___ for over a year now.
a. work
b. job
c. employ
d. employed
3. I___ have toast but I wasn't very hungry this morning.
a. nearly
b. normally
c. quite
d. well