sulfur
Aussprache: [ˈsʌlfər]
Wort
Kontext: „chemistry“
(noun) a yellow chemical element that is found in nature. It's often used in fertilizers, matches, and fireworks. You can recognize it by its bright yellow color.
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Sulfur is an important element for plant growth because it helps them make proteins.
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The soil in that area lacks sulfur, so the plants aren't growing well.
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What are some uses of sulfur in everyday products?
Kontext: „environment“
(noun) a component that can contribute to pollution and bad air quality. It is sometimes found in volcanic eruptions and can cause acid rain, which is harmful to the environment.
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During a volcanic eruption, sulfur is released into the air, which can create beautiful and colorful sunsets.
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The pollution caused by sulfur emissions from factories can harm people's health.
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How does sulfur affect the environment and air quality?
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