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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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pollution will eventually have a very negative _on our lives.

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

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

The three Rs refer to...

What do you do to _____electricity?

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

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

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

On many occasions the __caused to the environment is irreversible.

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

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

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

Many marine species have already died __due to overfishing.

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

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

We've installed solar _on our roof.

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

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

Many people don't realise the importance __recycling.

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

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

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

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

Pollution in large cities can cause health...

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

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

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

People should get hefty fines for ___ the streets.

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

An animal that is hunted for food.

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

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

Lions are among many of the __species.

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