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English for Communication and Study Skills





                               4. Stop killing wildlife >
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                               5. Stop driving smoke emitting vehicle >
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                               6. Low noise engines >
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                               7. Reduce, reuse & recycle >
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                               8. Grow more trees >
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                               9. Don’t throw garbage in rivers & canals >
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                               10. Dispose the sewage properly >
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                               11. Preserve & protect mangroves, a refuge for aquatic life >
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                               12. Stop releasing untreated industrial waste >
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                               2.2 Read the text

                               Context clues are clues to the meaning of particular words. These
                          clues can be found in the context or surroundings of the word, i.e. the
                          words or sentences that surround a particular word. Context clues for
                          guessing the Meaning the core science of global warming.

                               A. Read the text and answer the following questions.


                                                         Climate change


                               Climate change is a change in the statistical distribution
                       of weather patterns when that change lasts for an extended period of time

                       (i.e., decades to millions of years). Climate change may refer to a change
                       in average weather conditions, or in the time variation of weather around
                       longer-term average conditions (i.e., more or fewer extreme
                       weather events). Climate change is caused by factors such
                       as biotic processes, variations in solar radiation received by Earth, plate
                       tectonics, and volcanic eruptions. Certain human activities have also been







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