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Grade 8 ESL: Vocabulary Practice - Environmental Conservation
Worksheet
Grade 8
English
Grade 8 ESL: Vocabulary Practice - Environmental Conservation
Protecting Our Planet: Vocabulary Practice
Instructions: Read the passage below about environmental protection. Use the words from the randomized word bank to fill in the blanks. Each word should be used only once. Make sure to pay attention to the context of each sentence.
Word Bank
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Biodiversity | Consumption | Sustainable | Reforestation |
Pollution | Renewable | Conservation | Ecosystems |
Activity 1: Fill-in-the-Gaps
Our planet is home to millions of different species, a variety known as (1) ____________________. To protect these species, we must focus on (2) ____________________ efforts that preserve their natural habitats. Across the globe, various (3) ____________________—such as rainforests and coral reefs—are under threat from human activity.
One of the biggest challenges we face is (4) ____________________, which affects our air, water, and soil. To combat this, many countries are shifting toward (5) ____________________ energy sources like wind and solar power. Furthermore, experts suggest that we need to adopt a more (6) ____________________ lifestyle by reducing our overall (7) ____________________ of natural resources.
Finally, planting more trees through (8) ____________________ programs can help absorb carbon dioxide and restore the health of our forests. By working together, we can ensure a healthier Earth for future generations.
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