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Vocabulary "Ecosystem Invaders"

 

1. belong - (verb) to have a special or right place

2. carry - (verb) to send or transmit

3. cling - (verb) to stick to or together

4. effect - (noun) the power or ability to influence

5. Eurasian - (adjective) relating to or from both Europe and Asia

6. flex - (verb) to tighten or contract a muscle

7. fragrant - (adjective) sweet smelling

8. level - (noun) a position in a process, series, or order

9. mussel - (noun) an animal that looks like a clam

10. ornamental - (adjective) used for decoration

11. root - (verb) to dig around for something

12. tame - (adjective) gentle or obedient 

 

"Is This Panama?" Vocabulary

1. chemical - (adjective) produced when a substance changes and reacts with other substances

2. landed - (verb) arrived at a destination by air

3. ominous - (adjective) telling of trouble or bad luck to come

4. organ- (noun) a part of the body that has a particular function

5. probe-  (verb) to investigate or explore thoroughly

6. reproduce- (verb) to have offspring

7. routes- (noun) roads or other courses used for traveling

8. ruins- (noun) the remains of something destroyed or decayed

9. scoop- (verb) to pick up, make hollow, or dig out

10. strange- (adjective) unusual or odd

11. undercoat- (noun) a growth of short fur or feathers concealed by longer ones above

12. vast- (adjective) very large