II- Use the words/expressions from the left box to complete the following sentences. 1. If you look at the record of global temperature data, you will find that the late 20th Century period of actually lasted about 20 years, from the late 1970s to the late 1990s. 2. The world's largest, active is Mauna Loa in Hawaii, where famous coffee is grown in the rich volcanic soils. Mauna Loa is 13,677 feet above sea level. From its base below sea level to its summit, Mauna Loa is taller than Mount Everest. 3. The that shields the earth from cancer-causing ultraviolet rays is showing early signs of thickening after years of depletion, a UN study says. 4. The country with the most is Indonesia. Since the last century, Indonesia has lost at least 15.79 million hectares of forest land. 5. is particularly damaging to lakes, streams, and forests and the plants and animals that live in these ecosystems. 6. A product has the ability to break down, safely and relatively quickly, by biological means, into the raw materials of nature and disappear into the environment. 7. There are many forms of Most of them depend in one way or another on sunlight. 8. 9.5 square miles of ocean and 8.7 miles of coastline are affected by officials say. hins 9.The world's most feline , the Iberian lynx, is making a comeback in Spain after being pushed to the brink of extinction.

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1. If you look at the record of global temperature data, you will find that the late 20th Century period of global warming actually lasted about 20 years, from the late 1970s to the late 1990s.
2. The world's largest, active volcano is Mauna Loa in Hawaii, where famous coffee is grown in the rich volcanic soils. Mauna Loa is 13,677 feet above sea level. From its base below sea level to its summit, Mauna Loa is taller than Mount Everest.
3. The ozone layer that shields the earth from cancer-causing ultraviolet rays is showing early signs of thickening after years of depletion, a UN study says.
4. The country with the most deforestation is Indonesia. Since the last century, Indonesia has lost at least 15.79 million hectares of forest land.
5. Acid rain is particularly damaging to lakes, streams, and forests and the plants and animals that live in these ecosystems.
6. A biodegradable product has the ability to break down, safely and relatively quickly, by biological means, into the raw materials of nature and disappear into the environment.
7. There are many forms of natural resources. Most of them depend in one way or another on sunlight.
8. 9.5 square miles of ocean and 8.7 miles of coastline are affected by oil spill officials say. hins
9. The world's most endangered species feline, the Iberian lynx, is making a comeback in Spain after being pushed to the brink of extinction.

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