Vocabulary for Describing Environmental Science and Agriculture
Objective:
At the end of the lesson, the student will be able to use vocabulary related to environmental science and agriculture correctly in spoken and written English.
Introduction:
In this lesson, we will learn some important vocabulary related to environmental science and agriculture. This will help you understand the subject better and be able to discuss it clearly in English.
Vocabulary:
Biodiversity – the variety of plant and animal life in a particular habitat or in the world as a whole.
Climate change – a change in global or regional climate patterns, in particular a change apparent from the mid to late 20th century onwards and attributed largely to the increased levels of atmospheric carbon dioxide produced by the use of fossil fuels
Carbon dioxide – a colorless, odorless gas produced by burning carbon and organic compounds and by respiration.
Eco-friendly – products and activities that cause minimal or no harm to the environment.
Fertilizer – a substance such as manure or a mixture of nitrates used to make soil more fertile.
Greenhouse effect – the trapping of energy from the sun in the earth’s atmosphere, which warms it and causes climate change.
Practice:
Explain the meanings of the following words and phrases in your own words.
a. Biodiversity
b. Climate change
c. Carbon dioxide
d. Eco-friendly
e. Fertilizer
f. Greenhouse effect
Conclusion:
So, in this lesson, we have looked at some important vocabulary related to environmental science and agriculture. This includes words such as biodiversity, climate change, carbon dioxide, eco-friendly, fertilizer, and greenhouse effect. Understanding and using these words correctly will help you to discuss environmental science and agriculture more clearly in English.
Bullet Points:
• Learned vocabulary related to environmental science and agriculture
• Discussed words such as biodiversity, climate change, carbon dioxide, eco-friendly, fertilizer, and greenhouse effect
•Understanding and using these words correctly will help discuss environmental science and agriculture more clearly in English.
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