Word List Pollution 139 words

Pollution Vocabulary Word List (139)

• A

  accumulation, acid rain, aerobic bacteria, affect, air, anaerobic bacteria, asbestos, atmosphere

• B

  bacteria, ban, burning

• C

  carbon monoxide, cause, caution, chemicals, chronic, combustion, complicate, concentration, condition, contamination, corrosion, cycle

• D

  damage, dangerous, dead, debris, decay, decibel, decomposition, destruction, dirt, discharge, disease, disposal, drainage, dumping

• E

  effect, effluent, emission, engine, environment, erosion

• F

  factory, fallout, farming, fertilizer, fire, fireplace, fuel, fungi

• G

  gas, greenhouse effect

• H

  harmful, haze, heavy metal, hydrocarbon

• I

  imbalance, improvement, invasion

• J

  junk

• K

  kill

• L

  leach, lessen, levels, litter

• M

  manufacturing, matter, mercury, microbe, mold

• N

  nitrates, nitrogen dioxide, noise

• O

  odor, outdoors

• P

  particles, particulate, perpetual, persuasion, pesticide, phosphate, poison, pollutant, prevention, procedure, prosecute

• Q

  quality, qualm, query, quest, questions

• R

  radiation, reckless, reduction, regulation, represent, resource, restriction, rule, run off

• S

  scattering, sewage, sewerage, silt, slag, smell, smog, smoke, soil, solid waste, stench, substance, sulfur dioxide, surroundings, survival

• T

  temperature, treatment plant, troublesome

• U

  ugly, unhealthy, unnatural, unsanitary, unsavory, untreated, upset, urban

• V

  vile, visibility

• W

  wash, waste, wasteful, water, worthless

• X

  X-ray

• Y

  yearning, youth

• Z

  zealot