Monday, September 13, 2010

10 words relating to bp oil spill

Response -something done in reaction to something else


Containment- action taken to restrict the spread of a hostile element such as an enemy or something undesirable such as a disease

create -transitive verb to bring something into existence

Microbes- are consuming the oil in the Gulf without depleting the oxygen in the water and creating "dead zones" where fish cannot survive

Break- transitive and intransitive verb to become damaged and separate into pieces, or damage something so that it separates into pieces

spewed - to flow out forcefully, or force something out in a stream

dangerous- likely to cause or result in harm or injury

Environmental -relating to the natural world, especially to its conservation

depleting-to use up or remove all the contents of something

equipment- the tools, clothing, or other items needed for a particular activity or purpose

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