本 Face2Face - 初中級 - ユニット5 - 5A

the natural world around us where people, animals, and plants live

環境（かんきょう）, 自然（しぜん）

the planet earth, where we all live

世界（せかい）, 地球（ちきゅう）

the number of people who live in a particular city or country

人口, 住民

things that people and animals eat, such as meat or vegetables

食べ物, 食品

a change in water, air, etc. that makes it harmful or dangerous

汚染 (おせん), 公害 (こうがい)

‌a thick, tropical forest with tall trees and consistently heavy rainfall

熱帯雨林, ジャングル

the amount of money required to maintain basic needs and expenses in a particular place or location

a liquid that is smooth and thick, made from animals or plants, and used in cooking

油 (あぶら), オイル

the rising of a body of water that covers dry places and causes damage

洪水 (こうずい), 大水 (おおみず)

energy that is produced using renewable, environmentally friendly sources, such as wind, solar, or hydroelectric power

再生可能エネルギー, グリーンエネルギー

all wild animals, considered as a whole, living in the natural environment

野生動物 (やせいどうぶつ), 動植物 (どうしょくぶつ)

the increase in the average temperature of the Earth as a result of the greenhouse effect

地球温暖化, グローバル・ウォーミング

a huge round object that moves in an orbit, around the sun or any other star

惑星 (わくせい), プラネット

a permanent change in global or regional climate patterns, including temperature, wind, and rainfall

気候変動, 気候の変化

a big round mass covered in land and water, on which we all live

地球 (ちきゅう), 大地 (だいち)

a liquid used by cars, trucks, etc. as a fuel

ガソリン, 灯油