Environmental Terminology Explained

1. Vocabulary Set# 4 By: Zarafshan A Class :851

2. Vocabulary Set #4 • 1. Segment – n. a separate piece of something; a part • segment – v. to separate into parts • 2. Hind – adj. behind • 3. Diverse – adj. many different • diversity – n. having many different members • 4. Variety – n. diversity vary – v. to make differences to show changes 5. Exoskeleton – n. a shell or covering outside an insect 6. Protect – v. to keep safe protection – n. safety 7. Mimic – v. to copy other’s characteristics or behaviors mimicry – n. an act of copying 8. Pollinate – v. to carry pollen from male to female part of flower 9. Decompose – v. to break down into smaller chemical parts 10. Pest – n. an animal or insect that causes problems for people, especially by damaging crops, vegetables, and fruits.

3. 1. Segment • – n. a separate piece of something; a part • Hawaii and Alaska are segments of U.S.A

4. - Segment • – v. to separate into parts • I segment the puzzles but I couldn’t fixed it again because it was too difficult.

5. 2. Hind • adj. behind • The hind part of that fish was looking amazing.

6. 3. Diverse • adj. many different • Different people have diverse hobbies.

7. -Diversity • – n. having many different members • My class room is a diversity place.

8. 4. Variety – • n. diversity • Nowadays, if we go to the supermarket we can see many different varieties of vegetable.

9. -vary • v. to make differences to show changes • Her mood is always varying.

10. 5. Exoskeleton • – n. a shell or covering outside an insect • Exoskeleton is very important for little organisms.

11. 6. Protect • v. to keep safe • Our planet earth give us home so we all should protect our home.

12. -protection • – n. safety • We you ride motorcycle you should ‘ Ware helmet for protection.

13. 7. Mimic • – v. to copy other’s characteristics or behaviors • I saw a boy on a television show who was mimicking Michel Jackson.

14. -mimicry • – n. an act of copying • Mimicry is helpful for a lot insects, many of them can survive better in environment.

15. 8. Pollinate • – v. to carry pollen from male to female part of flower • Insects help plants a lot to Pollinate.

16. 9. Decompose • – v. to break down into smaller chemical parts • When a person die his body decompose and goes into the crust.

17. 10. Pest – n. an animal or insect that causes problems for people, especially by damaging crops, vegetables, and fruits. • That Farmer’s business declined because a horrible pest attacked his crops.