Some people say that the main environmental problem of our time is the loss of particular species of plants and animals. Others say that there are more important environmental problems. Discuss both views and give your opinion.

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Some would argue that the biggest environmental problem is the extinction of many
species
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of plants and animals,
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others say that there are more important problems like
air
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pollution and global warming.
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the
loss
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of diversity of
species
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can be a very serious problem, I believe that global warming and
air
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pollution together make up a more significant trouble. The
loss
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of only
one
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species
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can impact the local ecosystem in a bad way. Because all animals and plants take an important role in a local ecosystem. If we take out only
one
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from the local system, it will break the whole food chain.
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, in the 20th
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local people from
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village in Uzbekistan destroyed all sparrows in the surrounding area. Lately, it caused an overpopulation of insects, which destroyed a harvest of wheat.
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, I think that even if the
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of
one
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species
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is
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a big trouble, global warming and
air
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pollution cause more problems, including the
loss
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of
species
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. In recent decades, humanity started to pollute the
air
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very intensively. With
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the development
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of global
industrialization
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industrialization,
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a lot of fabrics have been built around the world.
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, in modern times almost every family has their own car. Adding all of these factors, we have an increasing average temperature around the Earth, which impacts to climate and can destroy a lot of unique ecosystems and local flora and fauna.
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, the changing climate at the North Pole caused a melting of icebergs, which resulted in increasing in ocean water levels and the extinction of polar bears. In conclusion, despite the lack of diversity of animals and plants being a very serious problem, there is
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another trouble, which humanity faced in the
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century.
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task achievement
You have addressed the task effectively, presenting a balanced discussion on both views and clearly stating your opinion. However, the conclusion could be expanded slightly to reiterate your main points more clearly.
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Topic Vocabulary:
  • biodiversity
  • extinction
  • habitat loss
  • ecosystem
  • food chain
  • imbalance
  • interconnected
  • climate change
  • pollution
  • personal actions
  • policy changes
  • education
  • awareness
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