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Exercițiul 1 punctele a și b
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Ex. 1.a. Words with similar meaning
1. crawls
2. emerge
3. struggle
4. alarmingly
5. site
6. dumped
7. remote
8. treading
9. confused
10. crushed
11. delicacy
12. predators
13. chemicals and toxic waste
Ex. 2 Fact life about sea turtles
Type: reptile
Countries where found: from Mexico and Costa Rica in Central America to Turkey and Greece in the Mediterranean area
Nesting site: in sand, on the beaches
Number of eggs laid: each turtle lays about 100 eggs
Incubation period: about two months
Natural predators: birds, crabs and other small animals such as rats
Numbers in 1942 survey: 42,000 turtles
Numbers in 1995 survey: 1,429 turtles
Types of pollution: chemicals and fertilizers, plastic rubbish
Effects of tourism:
- the development of hotels has led to the nests destruction
- sometimes the tourists accidently step on the the nests of the turtles
- the lights from the buildings and streets confuse the baby turtles and prevent them from finding the sea, being exposed to vehicles that crash them and or to effects of the sun heat
- the consumption of turtle eggs by the tourists, who consider them a delicacy