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Artificial cooling that drastically reduces microbial growth of certain bacteria.
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Refrigeration
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An increase in the percentage and in the number of people living in urban settlements.
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Urbanization
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Artificial cooling that drastically reduces microbial growth of certain bacteria.
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An increase in the percentage and in the number of people living in urban settlements.
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disturbing
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making you think a lot about a subject
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stimulate or give rise to (a reaction or emotion, typically a strong or unwelcome one) in someone.
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a group of people who meet together to discuss a topic
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an artificial waterway
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abandoned
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a field or airport where aircrafts take off and land
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Give a brief account or summary
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essential
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surrounded by a fence, to stop people falling off
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a hole in the ground, or a box, filled with sand in which children can play
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something to move backward and forward or from side to side while hanging from something
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construction enhancing climbing and balance abilities
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a path, often circular, used for races
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land that has been improved in appearance by planting trees, shrubs or flowers.
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to carry something out
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to destroy
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Made into an area that is only for people who are walking, not for vehicles
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gases ejected from an engine as waste products
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sidewalk
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A circumferential or loop roadway around an urban area or development.
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a circular place where roads meet
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A relative who lived in the past
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related to heat or temperature
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poisonous
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related to the sea; existing in or produced by the sea
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elements that spontaneously emit radiation
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natural habitat
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flatten
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the metal track that trains travel on
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air pollution by a mixture of smoke and fog
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A cloud at ground level.
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Most abundant gas in the atmosphere
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gas that enters the blood through the lungs and travels to the heart to be pumped via arteries to all body cells
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to use something
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to kill or destroy a large part of
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electrical transmission line
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oil platform
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A mechanical device with a handle on the end of a rope that is coiled around the crankshaft that allows one to turn the engine when pulled, thus engaging the engine to start.
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to cause something, especially a problem or difficulty
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instrument for measuring
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waste material thrown away (as bits of paper scattered untidily)
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of vital importance; crucial
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landfill
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a glass building in which plants are grown that need protection from cold weather.
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Deep hole drilled or dug into the ground to reach a reservoir of groundwater
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the state of being separated and protected; material that protects against heat or electricity
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See image
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an airlike fluid substance used as fuel
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To determine the size, amount, or degree of an object by comparison with a standard unit.
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the total carbon dioxide emissions produced by an individual, group, or location
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able to be maintained at a certain rate or level
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of great importance
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widespread; generally accepted
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to destroy completely
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productive
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To save by using carefully
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used up
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to bother or pester; not leaving someone alone
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native
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to pollute
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decrease
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it's okay for you but not for me because my circumstances are different
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Destruction of forests
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to get rid of
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A substance that cannot be broken down by the life processes of living things
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the ability to fulfill all of one's needs without assistance.
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to turn aside
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to take away
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to break down
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admitting uncomfortable currents of air
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drink greedily or as if with great thirst
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something that causes air to move in order to cool whatever it blows on
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to get rid of someone, often by going away from them
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A machine for producing power in which a wheel or rotor is made to revolve by a fast-moving flow of water, steam, gas, or air.
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below ground
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to do something that was never done before
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the production and discharge of something, especially gas or radiation
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making no net release of carbon dioxide to the atmosphere, especially through offsetting emissions by planting trees.
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to divide into two equal parts
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to change from one thing to another
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manufacturing unit
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the quality or state of being able to move about freely
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the taking of the first step or move
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light emitting diode (energy saving) light bulbs
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extension
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A desire for the future that is achieved over time with determination and hard work
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The transfer of energy by electromagnetic waves
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to allow liquid or gas to get in or out through a small hole or crack
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pertaining to the nucleus
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a region or area that is bound together by specific rules, laws, resources, and/or money
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a signaling light; a source of guidance or inspiration
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the part of a nuclear reactor where nuclear fission occurs
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having a sharp inclination
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to return, go back
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buoyant or suspended in water or air.
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An ability; potential
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a place where bottles can be deposited for recycling
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rain containing nitric and sulfuric acids
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total amount of living tissue within a given trophic level
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Energy derived from the heat in the interior of the earth
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Electricity generated by flowing water
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energy from the sun
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to be the first to do sth
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a search, hunt; to search, seek, ask
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a treeless grassy plain
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huge
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a group of wind turbines that produce electricity
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a network of horizontal and vertical lines that provide connection to sth
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from the beginning
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being effective without wasting time or effort or expense
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metal that is more valuable than gold or silver
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a structure built across a river to control the river's flow
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a break or crack in Earth's surface. Caused by shifting and moving plates.
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divergent boundary in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean
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partially decayed plant matter found in bogs
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put into use; utilize
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A hole in the Earth's surface down to an underground water source.
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a tool or machine with a pointed end for making holes