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Wichtiger Wortschatz für den TOEFL - Die Umwelt und das Wetter
Hier lernen Sie einige englische Wörter über Umwelt und Wetter, wie zum Beispiel „ecology“, „refine“, „toxic“ usw., die für die TOEFL-Prüfung benötigt werden.
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a community of living organisms together with their physical environment, interacting as a system
Ökosystem
the scientific study of the environment or the interrelation of living creatures and the way they affect each other
Ökologie
an area for birds and animals to live and to be protected from dangerous conditions and being hunted
Heiligtum
a strip of open land around a city where construction is prohibited in order to protect the environment
Grüngürtel
a fuel that is found in nature and obtained from the remains of plants and animals that died millions of years ago, such as coal and gas
fossiler Brennstoff
any fuel that can be used instead of fossil fuels
alternativer Treibstoff
using natural resources in a way that causes no harm to the environment
nachhaltig
(of a vehicle) not producing gases harmful to the environment
schadstofffrei
referring to actions, products, or practices that aim to preserve or protect the natural environment
umweltfreundlich
(of an object) able to be broken down by living organisms such as bacteria, which is then safe for the environment
durch Bakterien zersetzbar
referring to products, actions, or practices that are designed to cause minimal harm to the environment
umweltfreundlich
to remove unwanted or harmful substances from another substance
reinigend (Wasser usw.)
the action of keeping something the way it is or in good condition
Erhaltung
(of a natural resource or source of energy) existing in limited amounts and not replaceable after being used
nicht erneuerbar
the protection of the natural environment and resources from wasteful human activities
Erhaltung
rain containing a great deal of acidic chemicals, caused by air pollution, which can harm the environment
saurer Regen
the amount of carbon dioxide that an organization or person releases into the atmosphere
CO2-Bilanz
a permanent change in global or regional climate patterns, including temperature, wind, and rainfall
Klimawandel
a large fire that spreads fast and causes much destruction
großes Feuer
a very high wave or series of waves caused by an undersea earthquake or volcanic eruption
Tsunami
a global problem that is caused by the increase of harmful gases such as carbon dioxide which results in gradual warming of the earth
a combination of smoke and fog that is considered a form of air pollution
Smog
a layer of gases in the earth's atmosphere that does not let the sun's ultraviolet radiation pass through
Ozonhülle
the sudden outburst of lava and steam from a volcanic mountain
Vulkanausbruch
the extensive removal of forests, typically causing environmental damage
Entwaldung
to make a place, substance, etc. dirty or harmful by adding dangerous material
verseuchen
the action or process of using a resource such as energy or food
Verbrauch
related to or using a temperature scale on which water boils at 212° and freezes at 32°
Fahrenheit
related to or using a temperature scale on which water boils at 100° and freezes at 0°
hundertgradig
(of the climate) having a lot of moisture in the air, causing an uncomfortable and sticky feeling
feucht
a period in the summer during which wind blows and rain falls in India or other hot South Asian countries
Monsun
