Vocab 1
Pieces of stuff that are left after something breaks or is destroyed.
debris
To keep on living even when things are hard.
survive
Something related to the sea or ocean is called _________________________.
marine
When an animal is completely gone from the planet it is ___________________.
extinct
Animal's fur
pelt
Tiny broken pieces of something.
fragments
To burst out suddenly, like a volcano.
erupt
When an animal doesn't have enough to eat.
Starvation
An organism that lives in or on another creature.
parasite
To be very near extinction is to be ______________ endangered.
critically
Very important.
vital
Animals that hunt and eat other animals.
predator
To use up or eat.
consume
The animals home is his ___________________.
habitat
Animals raised in a zoo, are what we call "raised in ____________________."
captivity
Doing something by mistake.
accidentally
A spinning, powerful whirlpool is called a _______________.
vortex
To put liquid into something with a needle or stinger.
inject
To balance on the edge.
teeter
necessary or important
vital
When something breaks down in the elements, it ________________________.
decomposes
Tiny substance from flowers that bees like.
To say what will happen before it does, means to ____________________.
predict
Illegal hunting of animals is called ____________.
poaching
To identify means ____________________.
To pick out or name