Complete the sentences with the active vocabulary of the lesson:
resource depletion, valuable, environment, deforestation, ozone depletion, conservation, biodiversity, nuclear, extinct, interdependent
1. We are not doing enough to protect the [blank_start]environment[blank_end] from pollution.
2. A [blank_start]nuclear[blank_end] power station is being built in Belarus.
3. Cutting down the trees in the Amazon basin will lead to the [blank_start]deforestation[blank_end] of the whole area and will present a real threat to the whole mankind.
4. The consumption of the Earth's resources faster than they can be replenished is called [blank_start]resource depletion[blank_end] .
5. The purpose of Steve Irwin's life was the [blank_start]conservation[blank_end] of Australian wildlife.
6. In the 1970s scientists had a theory about [blank_start]ozone depletion[blank_end] but in 1985 they discovered a huge hole over the Antarctica.
7. [blank_start]Biodiversity[blank_end] in Amazonia is immense - the Amazon rainforest is home to 10% of the known species in the world.
8. Opposition is [blank_start]valuable[blank_end] in a democracy and in scientific disputes.
9. All living things are [blank_start]interdependent[blank_end].
10. Many tribes became [blank_start]extinct[blank_end] when they came into contact with Western illnesses.