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CEFR B2 Vocabulary - Lesson 10
Here you will learn some English words about nature, such as "biodiversity", "environmentalist", "deforestation", etc. prepared for B2 learners.
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biodiversity
[noun]
the existence of a range of different plants and animals in a natural environment
environmentalist
[noun]
a person who is concerned with the environment and tries to protect it
conservation
[noun]
the protection of the natural environment and resources from wasteful human activities
northern lights
[noun]
the mainly green and red lights that appear in the sky in the Northern Hemisphere of the Earth
tide
[noun]
the rise and fall of the sea level, which happens regularly, as a result of the attraction of the sun and moon
lava
[noun]
a substance from the inner layers of the Earth which is erupted out of a volcanic mountain
landslide
[noun]
a sudden fall of a large mass of dirt or rock down a mountainside or cliff
ecology
[noun]
the relation between plants and animals to each other and their environment
ecosystem
[noun]
all the organisms that live in a particular area, the way they affect each other and their environment considered as a whole
nonrenewable
[adjective]
(of a natural resource or source of energy) existing in limited amounts and not replaceable after being used
hydroelectric
[adjective]
relating to the electric power which is generated by the flow of water
turbine
[noun]
a machine or engine that produces power from the pressure of a liquid or gas on a turning wheel, called a rotor
alternative energy
[noun]
power generated by any source of energy in a way that does not harm the environment or consume the natural resources of the earth
to preserve
[verb]
to cause something to remain in its original state without any significant change
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