/ɪnˈhɪbɪt/ (v.) to prevent, slow down Tree shade _______ s the growth of algae.

/əˈkwætɪk/ (Adj.) Living in the water Many life forms-both terrestrial and _______ are becoming endangered as forests' vanish.

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

/ˈnjuːtriənt $ ˈnuː-/ (n.) Food _______ s, water. and shelter for plants, animals, and microorganisms throughout the ecosystem are also lost

/pəˈluːʃən/ (n.) damage to air, water, etc. Trees provide a natural defense against air _______ .