5th box -Flashcards

/təˈrestriəl/ (Adj.) living on the land Many life forms-both terrestrial and aquatic-are becoming endangered as forests' vanish.

/fel/ (v.) to cut down The effects of logging extend beyond just the felling of a swath of trees.

/ˈɪmpækt/ (n.) a strong effect Deforestation impacts rainfall patterns, leading to flooding as well as drought and forest fires.

/ˈvænɪʃ/ (n.) to disappear Many life forms-both terrestrial and aquatic-are becoming endangered as forests' vanish.