Akademicki IELTS (Pasmo 6-7) - Pollution

a combination of smoke and fog that is considered a form of air pollution

smog

the act of producing or releasing something, especially gas or radiation, into the atmosphere or environment

emisja, wydanie

a substance or agent that makes something impure or harmful by contact or mixture

zanieczyszczenie, substancja zanieczyszczająca

a poisonous substance, especially one produced by living organisms, that can cause harm or illness when introduced into a living organism

toksyna, substancja toksyczna

any substance that is dirty, disgusting, or unpleasant

brud, smród

any type of gas, particularly carbon dioxide, that contributes to global warming by trapping heat

gaz cieplarniany, gazy cieplarniane

a colorless, odorless, flammable which is the main component of natural gasgas

metan

waste such as bottles, papers, etc. that people throw on a sidewalk, park, or other public place

śmieci, odpady

a place where unwanted waste or garbage is disposed of

wysypisko, punkt zbiórki odpadów

the accidental release of liquid petroleum hydrocarbons into the environment, typically in bodies of water, causing environmental damage and harm to wildlife

wyciek ropy naftowej, rozlew ropy

a colorless gas emitted from burning sulfur-containing fuels, industrial activities, and volcanic eruptions

dwutlenek siarki, siarkowy dwutlenek

rain containing a great deal of acidic chemicals, caused by air pollution, which can harm the environment

kwaśny deszcz

the act or process of making a substance or place dirty or polluted, especially by dangerous substances

kontaminacja, zanieczyszczenie

a substance or compound produced or used in a process involving chemistry

substancja chemiczna, produkt chemiczny

a harmful chemical compound containing chlorine, often produced as an industrial byproduct with adverse environmental and health effects

dioksyna

a piece of land under which waste material is buried

wysypisko, składowisko

smoke or gas that has a sharp smell or is harmful if inhaled

dym, opary

a collection point or recycling container specifically designed for the deposit and recycling of glass bottles

punkt zbiórki butelek, pojemnik na szkło

the waste gases or air expelled from an engine, furnace, or other machinery

wydech, gazy spalinowe

the scattered pieces of waste, remains, or broken objects, often left after destruction or an accident

gruz, odpadki

a type of chemical substance that is used for killing insects or small animals that damage food or crops

pestycyd, insektycyd

a chemical substance that kills plants, used for destroying plants that are not wanted

herbicyd