Nature Environment Related SubstitutionsSet 1

1A small vehicle used on snow.
2Read and answer the following question:What is another way of saying that water soaks back into Earth?
3A small brook or stream
4Pluto is a..?
5We need to preserve the ..... of wildlife because each species has an important role to play.A. diversity B. extinction C. life D. survival
6Choose the best answer to complete the sentence:The greenhouse ..... takes place when certain gases in the atmosphere trap sun's heat.
7Select the word that fits the category belowmountain, valley, mesa, .....
8What is it called when you protect resources and use them wisely?
9The beginning of spring and fall; days on which the hours of daylight equal the hours of darkness
10However, this tourist attraction will soon ..... According to the Climate Change Group, formed by environmentalists worldwide to document the effects of global warming, Mount Kilimanjaro's snows and glaciers are melting.
11Hurricane n.
12People who care about nature and sustainability often choose ....., which focuses on responsible travel.
13It is a large amount of water beyond its normal limits.
14What is another name for an evergreen tree?
15An area where a river falls down over a high place is a ......
16Streak of light produced wen a meteoroid enters Earth's atmosphere and begins to burn up
17..... field is a field planted with rice growing in water.
18Flower that always face the sun.
19Embankment beside a river to prevent overflow
20Lighter, outer part of the shadow
21Name the natural disaster-If there is no rain, crops can fail and there can be a.
22..... is formed when light is blocked.
23A white liquid produced by mammals to feed their young.
24A giant sphere of glowing gases is a .....
25Don't throw that plastic bottle in the trash bin! You should put it in the ..... bin so it can be made into something new.
26This is a ball made from frozen white snow that people throw for fun in winter.
27A field covered all over with grass is called
28To supply water to land so that crops can grow.
29A mixture of fresh and saltwater
30The uncontrolled ..... of insects during the summer caused serious damage to crops.
31Vocabulary-Natural sceneryChoose the best answer to complete the sentence.A ..... is a mountain with a hole at the top that can produce hot liquid rock.
32Energy that uses heat that comes from within the Earth is called
33The removal of trees from an area
34Rapids along a river
35Small course bits of sand or stone
36This is a great way to enjoy nature by walking in the mountains.
37The opium poppy is also known as
38WHAT: What do you call a low area between mountains?
39What is the name of the water system used to transfer water from rivers closer to farms?
40Vast area of grass where the cattle feed.
41A powerful often violent whirlpool sucking in objects within a given radius
42We got caught in a .....
43This reed plant grows along the banks of the Nile and used to make paper.
44A young plant is called .....
45The ..... is a living creature.
46A plant that has spiny leaves
47The rise and fall of ocean water that occurs every 12.5 hours or so is called .....
48Garbage dumped into holes in soil is called .....
49A small red fruit that has small brown seeds on its surface.
50A ..... is an important area of land that is covered with water, home to many birds and fish.
51Preserved remains of an organism that lived in the past .....
52Combination of rain and snow
53A large round pit caused by the impact of a meteoroid.
54A space rock that hits the site on Earth is called .....
55A star and all the planets and other objects that revolve around it.
56Tropical cyclone is also known as?
57A prolonged period of scanty rainfall leading to scarcity of water
58A sudden, strong rush of wind
59An uncontrolled fire in a particular area
60The wise use and protection of natural resources
61A large amount of wet soil that suddenly falls down a hill.