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Bionomics              12





                Reading and Vocabulary


            A. Discuss with a partner.

               1. Do you recognise the animals below?
               2. What do you know about them?


            B.  Complete the sentences with the words in the boxes.
                    endangered              extinction            habitat         predator

                        global warming        migrate        nocturnal        sustainable


               1. Many birds, such as flamingos,             to warmer areas in the winter.
               2.                 is responsible for the polar ice caps melting.
               3. The tyrannosaurus rex was the most famous              of all the dinosaurs.
               4. There are different ideas as to what caused the           of the dinosaurs.
               5. Light pollution is having a negative effect on many          animals.
               6.                 loss through human expansion is the reason many animals are in danger.
               7. It is essential that agriculture becomes more           in order to protect wildlife.

               8. There are currently 28,000             species on the Red List of the IUCN (International Union for
                 Conservation of Nature).



















































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