Match the words (1-5) with the nouns (A-E) to make compound nouns, and then fill in the text. carbon fossil global greenhouse industrialized warming countries dioxide effect fuels The biggest threat to life on Earth comes from (6) _________________ . Rich (7) _________________ in the West have been burning (8)_________________ such as coal, oil and gas for about 150 years, throwing out large quantities of the (9)_________________ into the atmosphere. The carbon dioxide traps the heat from the sun and causes the Earth and the atmosphere to get warmer. This is called the (10) _________________. The problem has been made worse by deforestation, the process of clearing forest in order to create croplands or cattle ranches. 11. all of the disasters resulted from __________ will continue to spread easily. A. floods B. climate change C. ecological balance D. carbon footprint 12. __________ trees around the house on the south and west sides, they can save up to about $250 a year on heating. A. to plant B.to have planted C. having planted D. being planted 13. The main cause of the current global warming trend is the greenhouse __________. A. causes B.solutions C. gas D. damage 14. a strong greenhouse effect will warm the oceans, melt glaciers and increase __________. A. temperature B.sea water C. sea level D. pollution 15. __________ all necessary preparations, we put our plan into action. A. to make B.to have made C. having made D. being made
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