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Biology Tier 2 Vocab
Vocabulary for Regents Exam
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| capture | capturar; to take or collect something |
| circulate | circular; to move around |
| consistent | constante; staying the same |
| conserve | conservar; to save and protect |
| convert | convertir; to change into something different |
| disproportionately | desproporcionadamente; too much or too little compared to others |
| dormant | inactivo o dormido temporalmente; inactive but alive |
| efficient | eficiente; doing something well without wasting time or energy |
| emit | emitir; to give off or release |
| erosion | erosión; wearing away of soil or rock |
| excessive | excesivo; too much |
| extract | extraer; to remove something |
| facilitate | facilitar; to make something easier |
| fluctuate | fluctuar; to go up and down |
| forage | buscar alimento; to search for food |
| implement | implementar; to put a plan into action |
| influx | afluencia; a large amount entering an area |
| infestation | infestación; a large number of harmful organisms in an area |
| interfere | interferir; to get in the way |
| invasive | invasivo; spreading and causing harm |
| migrate | migrar; to move from one place to another |
| optimal | óptimo; the best possible condition |
| penetrate | penetrar; to go into or through |
| preserve | preservar; to protect and keep safe |
| reduce | reducir; to make smaller or less |
| regulate | regular; to control |
| spawn | desovar; to lay eggs |
| sprout | brotar; to begin growing from a seed |
| stimulate | estimular; to encourage growth or activity |