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Making Connections 3
Unit 4 Reading 3
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| botanist | scientist who studies plants |
| catalog | to list and organize things according to scientific principles |
| combat | fight and overcome |
| consensus | general agreement |
| conservation | protection of natural resources |
| debt | money owed |
| designate | to name somebody or something for a specific purpose |
| excessive | too much |
| extinction | disappearance of an entire kind of animal or plant |
| generate | to create or produce |
| halt | to stop |
| harvest | to collect food plants from the land in order to eat them |
| partnership | arrangement where people work together |
| preserve | to stop something from being damaged or destroyed |
| properties | qualities of something |
| renewable | capable of being replaced or used again |
| substitute | to replace something with something else |
| tackle | to begin to solve a difficult problem |
| unanimous | agreement by everybody |