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Vocab capit. 6
Vocab from chapter 6
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| tree | el arbol (accent over the a) |
| reef | el arrecife |
| (rain) forest | el bosque (lluvioso) |
| countryside; field | el campo |
| mountain range | la cordillera |
| coast | la costa |
| desert | el desierto |
| sea | el mar |
| mountain | la montana (~ over the n) |
| landscape; scenery | el paisaje |
| la tierra | land; earth |
| humedo/a (accent over the u) | humid |
| seco/a | dry |
| a orillas de | on the shore of |
| al aire libre | outdoors |
| el ave | bird |
| el cerdo | pig |
| el conejo | rabbit |
| el leon (accent over the o) | lion |
| el mono | monkey |
| sheep | la oveja |
| fish | el pez |
| frog | la rana |
| snake | la serpiente |
| tiger | el tigre |
| cow | la vaca |
| to trap; to catch | atrapar |
| to hunt | cazar |
| to feed | dar de comer |
| to become extinct | extinguirse |
| morder | to bite |
| en peligro de extincion (accent over the o) | endangered |
| salvaje | wild |
| venenoso/a | poisonous |
| el huracan (accent over second a) | hurricane |
| el incendio | fire |
| la inundacion (accent over o) | flood |
| el relampago (accent over a) | lightning |
| la sequia (accent over i) | drought |
| el terremoto | earthquake |
| (tropical) storm | la tormenta (tropical) |
| thunder | el trueno |
| global warming | el calentamiento global |
| ozone layer | la capa de ozono |
| fuel | el combustible |
| pollution; contamination | la contaminacion (accent over o) |
| deforestation | la deforestacion (accent over o) |
| development | el desarrollo |
| erosion | la erosion (accent over o) |
| energy source | la fuente de energia (accent over i) |
| el medio ambiente | environment |
| los recursos naturales | natural resources |
| agotar | to use up |
| conservar | to conserve; to preserve |
| contaminar | to pollute; to contaminate |
| contribuir | to contribute |
| desaparecer | to disappear |
| destruir | to destroy |
| malgastar | to waste |
| to protect | proteger |
| to recycle | reciclar |
| to solve | resolver |
| harmful | danino/a (~ over first n) |
| disposable | desechable |
| renovable | renewable |
| toxico/a (accent over first o) | toxic |