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Vocabulary: The Eco-friendly Vocabulary Quiz

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Here you have an enoooormous vocabulary quiz that covers almost all the expressions related to the environment -and looking after it- that you should be familiar with for a B2 level and use quite well in a C1. It’s a very long quiz with over 40 questions, so it’s better to do it when you’re relaxed and not pressed for time.

Created by blogdeserena

The Eco-friendly vocabulary quiz

Here you have a vocabulary quiz related to the environment and looking after it

 

Quiz by Serena

The general word for places where living organisms exist is ...?

Our neighbours have changed their windows. Now they have got __in the whole house.

We should bear in mind how we ___of plastic bags if we want to reduce the amount of plastic that is reaching the oceans.

A noun that refers to the series of organisms each dependent on the other for food.

The places that produce energy by the use of windmills are called...

What's the word for the environment disaster that happens when a ship empties its oil into the sea?

On many occasions the __caused to the environment is irreversible.

What do you do to _____electricity?

The three Rs refer to...

We have to do our best to reduce our carbon...

Governments should promote the use of ___energy instead of placing taxes on people for using solar panels.

An animal that is hunted for food.

An animal that hunts another for food is called ...

We recycle all our rubbish by putting it in recycling...

Which one of these phrases CAN NOT be caused by human actions?

People should get hefty fines for ___ the streets.

Pollution will eventually have a very negative _on our lives.

A person who works for an organisation because they want to help and they are not paid for this is a/an...

Lions are among many of the __species.

Next month we are going to get our home __in order to reduce electricity bills.

The word for the mixture of fog and smoke is ...

Pollution in large cities can cause health...

The fumes that come out of vehicles are called ...

Humans are too ready to wipe ___ species without calculating the costs this will have in the near future.

Many people don't realise the importance __recycling.

Which one of these words IS NOT caused by human actions?

We should seriously consider cutting __ on the rubbish we create.

The word for the disposal of material by burying it is ...

The Amazon rainforest has gone through a process of ...

Using public transport instead __driving your own car, can reduce pollution.

A substance that doesn't contain a product that can harm the ozone is called...

This happens when dust particles, gases, fumes and chemicals enter the atmosphere.

Another way in which we can save energy is by __the lights off the when leaving a room.

A person who works looking after the environment is called...

I always share my car with other work colleagues. What is known as ...

We are going to change the old light bulbs for __ones.

Human action happens to be the biggest __ to the environment.

What is the word for when massive amounts of earth move downwards due to heavy rains?

If an animal or a plant no longer exists it has become ...

The whole country is suffering a severe __due to the lack of rain.

We've installed solar _on our roof.

Many marine species have already died __due to overfishing.

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