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EVALUATION TEST I A. Complete the sentences with the following words: Overpopulation/standard of living/waste/extinction/fossil fuels 1. Thousands of animal species are facing __________________________. __________________________. 2. Our __________________________ has changed dramatically over the last
decades. 3. _______________________ __________________________ ___ happens when there there are too many people in a country or place, which affects economy, quality of life and the environment. 4. Global warming is caused by the burning of __________________________. . Everything we consume at home produces__________________________.
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What impact does overpopulation have on the environment? Overpopulation does not just affect the standard of living, but also the environment. Every person on the planet takes up space, but space is needed for farmland, and forests. People excrete wastes and pollution that flow into water systems, systems, and animal animal habitats, polluting water, water, and killing wildlife. Many people cannot bathe or brush their teeth because of the status of the water in their land. orests are being torn down as more wood and land is needed to support our ever growing population. !he loss of these forests leads to extinction of plants and animals. !hese plants could contain cures for diseases that t hat will never be found. "rban areas are expanding, polluting the air and water systems. !hese areas reduce the Earth#s resources, and over $ billion hectares of arable land have already been lost, with %& million more hectares being removed each year. 'n (igeria alone, )*% +++ hectares of land are being removed every year. *% of the fossil fuels on Earth are being used by the "- and /hina alone, leaving less than half for the remaining countries, including those in frica. 'n fact, most of those remaining fossil fuels go to other developed countries, leaving a miserable amount for fricans.
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!'A#(%) CO*$!'+'%,(O% A. Are the statements true - or false -0 Correct the false ones. 1. Our waste pollutes water and damages natural habitats. 2. utting down trees affects the e/istence of other plants and animals. 3. Two billion hectares of arable land have been lost in 'igeria. 4. 0frica uses more than half of the fossil fuels. . Complete the sentences according to the text. 1. 1hy does overpopulation affect the environment2 2. 1hy do we tear down forest2 3. 1hat is happening to urban areas2 4. 1hat are hina and 340 responsible for2 . 1hat is your opinion about the sub5ect2 ((( A. $ic one of the following topics and write aout it5 in no less than 166 words.
*. 1hat is global warming2 1hat are the consequences2 1hat can we do2 (. Overpopulation 6 problems of living in a city, specially an overcrowded one, positive and negative aspects7 what can we do2 !solutions for the overpopulation problem%.
)!A**A! A. !ead the sentences and put O or 7 efore the ver. 1. I already said you can8t ________________ go to that party. 2. It was very difficult for him ________________ drop out of school. 3. I will ____________ dance for you. 4. I8ll call you later, I8m about ________________ enter the cinema. . 4he made me________________ lie to my parents. . !ewrite the following ad8ectives as advers. 1. magical 2. clear 3. good 4. fast . happy C. he following sentences are in the active voice. Change them into the passive. 1. The firemen rescued the cat.
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