Ejercicios B1 : El medio ambiente en inglés (corregido)

Estos ejercicios te ayudarán a consolidar el vocabulario esencial sobre el medio ambiente en inglés visto en el curso. Pon a prueba tus conocimientos sobre pollution, renewable energy y climate change.

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Ejercicio 1 : Vocabulario del medio ambiente

Elige la opción correcta para completar cada frase sobre el medio ambiente en inglés.

1. The burning of fossil fuels is one of the main causes of ___.
   • air pollution
   • fresh water
   • solar panels
   • wind farms
2. Scientists warn that ___ is causing extreme weather events around the world.
   • climate change
   • recycling
   • biodiversity
   • reforestation
3. Solar and wind power are examples of ___ that do not harm the planet.
   • renewable energy
   • carbon emissions
   • deforestation
   • fossil fuels
4. Cutting down large areas of forest is called ___, and it reduces biodiversity.
   • deforestation
   • pollution
   • recycling
   • conservation

Correction

1. The burning of fossil fuels is one of the main causes of air pollution.
2. Scientists warn that climate change is causing extreme weather events around the world.
3. Solar and wind power are examples of renewable energy that do not harm the planet.
4. Cutting down large areas of forest is called deforestation, and it reduces biodiversity.

Ejercicio 2 : Une cada concepto con su definición

Relaciona cada término del curso con la frase que lo define correctamente en inglés.

1. pollution
2. renewable energy
3. climate change
4. carbon emissions

• The presence of harmful substances in the environment, such as chemicals or waste.
• Long-term shifts in global temperatures and weather patterns caused mainly by human activity.
• The release of carbon dioxide into the atmosphere, mainly from burning fossil fuels.
• Power that comes from natural sources like the sun or wind, which never run out.

Correction

1. pollution – The presence of harmful substances in the environment, such as chemicals or waste.
2. renewable energy – Power that comes from natural sources like the sun or wind, which never run out.
3. climate change – Long-term shifts in global temperatures and weather patterns caused mainly by human activity.
4. carbon emissions – The release of carbon dioxide into the atmosphere, mainly from burning fossil fuels.

Ejercicio 3 : Completa el texto sobre el medio ambiente

Escribe la palabra o expresión correcta del curso para completar cada frase en inglés.

1. Governments around the world are investing in ___ such as solar and wind power to reduce carbon emissions.
2. Water ___ is a serious problem in many rivers because factories release toxic chemicals directly into them.
3. One of the main consequences of ___ is the rise in global temperatures, which melts polar ice caps.
4. ___ of tropical forests destroys the habitats of thousands of animal and plant species every year.

Correction

1. Governments around the world are investing in renewable energy such as solar and wind power to reduce carbon emissions.
2. Water pollution is a serious problem in many rivers because factories release toxic chemicals directly into them.
3. One of the main consequences of climate change is the rise in global temperatures, which melts polar ice caps.
4. Deforestation of tropical forests destroys the habitats of thousands of animal and plant species every year.