Master C2-level vocabulary related to pollution & hazards. Highly precise, academic mastery.
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Which word means "A device for burning waste material at high temperatures"?
Which word means "A risk to human health or the environment from biological agents"?
Which word means "Thick, soft, wet mud or similar viscous waste material"?
Which word means "A black powdery substance produced by incomplete combustion"?
Which word means "Liquid waste or sewage discharged into a river or the sea"?
Which word means "Waste or debris; organic matter from decomposition"?
Which word means "A protective suit worn when handling hazardous materials"?
Which word means "Radioactive particles in the atmosphere after a nuclear explosion; negative consequences"?
Which word means "A substance enclosed under pressure and released as a fine spray"?
Which word means "Relating to or consisting of minute particles"?
Which word means "A device reducing toxic emissions from a vehicle's exhaust"?
Which word means "Not containing lead, especially of gasoline"?
Key words and definitions covered in this exercise
incinerator
A device for burning waste material at high temperatures
biohazard
A risk to human health or the environment from biological agents
sludge
Thick, soft, wet mud or similar viscous waste material
soot
A black powdery substance produced by incomplete combustion
effluent
Liquid waste or sewage discharged into a river or the sea
detritus
Waste or debris; organic matter from decomposition
hazmat suit
A protective suit worn when handling hazardous materials
fallout
Radioactive particles in the atmosphere after a nuclear explosion; negative consequences
aerosol
A substance enclosed under pressure and released as a fine spray
particulate
Relating to or consisting of minute particles
catalytic converter
A device reducing toxic emissions from a vehicle's exhaust
unleaded
Not containing lead, especially of gasoline
Master C2-level vocabulary related to pollution & hazards. Highly precise, academic mastery. Includes 12 multiple choice questions. 12 vocabulary words...
Which word means "A device for burning waste material at high temperatures"?
Which word means "A risk to human health or the environment from biological agents"?
Which word means "Thick, soft, wet mud or similar viscous waste material"?
Which word means "A black powdery substance produced by incomplete combustion"?
Which word means "Liquid waste or sewage discharged into a river or the sea"?
Which word means "Waste or debris; organic matter from decomposition"?
Which word means "A protective suit worn when handling hazardous materials"?
Which word means "Radioactive particles in the atmosphere after a nuclear explosion; negative consequences"?
Which word means "A substance enclosed under pressure and released as a fine spray"?
Which word means "Relating to or consisting of minute particles"?
Which word means "A device reducing toxic emissions from a vehicle's exhaust"?
Which word means "Not containing lead, especially of gasoline"?

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