Vocabulary revision 1

The most important period of physical growth in humans _____ during their first two years.

The findings highlighted the environmental impact of industrial practices, ____ the need for sustainable alternatives.

In traditional pastoral societies, livestock such as sheep and cattle often _____ freely on vast expanses of grassland.

Thousands of fish were killed as a result of a _____ of poisonous chemicals from a nearby factory.

In ancient civilizations, every sun ____ was thought to hold both physical and spiritual significance.

The reservoir was built to ____ excess water and prevent flooding in the community.

The city's _____ lights captivated the tourists during their evening tour.

Experts estimate that adverse weather conditions account ____ a 20% crop loss in the region.

The construction of the new highway was temporarily _____ by unexpected weather conditions.

The decline in biodiversity in the rainforest is primarily ____ to deforestation.