Life Cycles and Systems 생활주기와 생활체계 영영풀이

[Life Cycles and Systems 생활주기와 생활체계 영영풀이]

 

born 

adjective : brought into life

death 

noun : the fact of dying; being dead

die 

verb : to stop being alive

grow 

verb : to become bigger or longer

grown

adjective : mature; developed

hatch 

verb : to break open, as when a bird breaks out of an egg

hunt 

verb : to kill animals for food

kill 

verb : to cause the death of something

life

noun : the state of being able to grow, take in food, and reproduce

mate 

noun : the partner of an animal

nature 

noun : the natural world, including animals, plants, and land

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adaptation

noun : a change in an organism or species that allows it to survive better in its environment

adult

noun : a fully grown person or other animal

beneficial

adjective : having a positive, useful, or favorable effect

birth

noun : the act of a baby being born from the body of its mother

breed

verb : breed (v.) to come together to reproduce, or make a baby

cell

noun : the smallest independently functioning unit in an organism

competition

noun : the struggle between organisms for limited resources, such as food, light, or territory

cycle

noun : a regular series of events that keep repeating

decay

verb : to decompose through the action of fungi and bacteria

decompose

verb : to decay, rot, or break down into small parts

dependent

adjective : relying on something or someone

develop

verb : to grow into a more advanced form

diet

noun : the type of food that humans and other animals regularly eat

ecosystem

noun : a community of living things together with their habitat

egg

noun : the beginning stage in the life cycle of many living things

embryo

noun : the early stage during which a living thing begins to grow

fertilization

noun : the process of combining male and female cells to create a new animal or plant

fertilize

verb : to combine male and female reproductive cells to create a new animal or plant

food

noun : a source of energy for living things

food chain

noun : a group of plants and animals that all have a relationship with each other through what they eat

food web

noun : the interconnected feeding relationships within an ecosystem

herbivore

noun : an animal that only eats plants

host

noun : a plant or animal off which a parasite feeds

infant

noun : a human baby

interconnected

adjective : connected with many things in many ways

interdependent

adjective : dependent on each other, as in people, groups, or organisms in an ecosystem

juvenile

adjective : young or undeveloped; suitable for children

life cycle

noun : the stages of change that an organism goes through during its life

mate

verb : to come together to reproduce, or make a baby

mature

verb : to become grown or fully developed

offspring

noun : a person's child or another animal's young; descendants

omnivore

noun : an animal that eats both plants and animals

organism

noun : a living thing

ovary

noun : the female reproductive organ of a plant or animal

parasite

noun : a plant or animal that grows on or feeds off another

photosynthesis

noun : the process by which chlorophyll in plant cells transforms sunlight, water, air, and nutrients into food

predator

noun : an animal that hunts and eats other animals to survive

prey

noun : an animal that is hunted and eaten by a predator

reproduce

verb : to make offspring that are similar to the original living thing

scavenger

noun : an animal that finds and eats scraps of garbage or animals that are already dead

species

noun : a group of living things that are physically similar and can reproduce

sperm

noun : a male reproductive cell

stage

noun : a specific period of time in the growth or development of something, such as an insect

system

noun : a group of things or ideas that work together

transform

verb : to change in form or appearance

transpiration

noun : the process of giving off water vapor through tiny openings in leaves and other plant parts

wildfire

other : a fire that spreads very quickly in a forest or other wild area

young

noun : one or more immature animals

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 adaptation

noun : a change in an organism or species that allows it to survive better in its environment

adult

noun : a fully grown person or other animal

beneficial

adjective : having a positive, useful, or favorable effect

birth

noun : the act of a baby being born from the body of its mother

breed

verb : breed (v.) to come together to reproduce, or make a baby

cell

noun : the smallest independently functioning unit in an organism

competition

noun : the struggle between organisms for limited resources, such as food, light, or territory

cycle

noun : a regular series of events that keep repeating

decay

verb : to decompose through the action of fungi and bacteria

decompose

verb : to decay, rot, or break down into small parts

dependent

adjective : relying on something or someone

develop

verb : to grow into a more advanced form

diet

noun : the type of food that humans and other animals regularly eat

ecosystem

noun : a community of living things together with their habitat

egg

noun : the beginning stage in the life cycle of many living things

embryo

noun : the early stage during which a living thing begins to grow

fertilization

noun : the process of combining male and female cells to create a new animal or plant

fertilize

verb : to combine male and female reproductive cells to create a new animal or plant

food

noun : a source of energy for living things

food chain

noun : a group of plants and animals that all have a relationship with each other through what they eat

food web

noun : the interconnected feeding relationships within an ecosystem

herbivore

noun : an animal that only eats plants

host

noun : a plant or animal off which a parasite feeds

infant

noun : a human baby

interconnected

adjective : connected with many things in many ways

interdependent

adjective : dependent on each other, as in people, groups, or organisms in an ecosystem

juvenile

adjective : young or undeveloped; suitable for children

life cycle

noun : the stages of change that an organism goes through during its life

mate

verb : to come together to reproduce, or make a baby

mature

verb : to become grown or fully developed

offspring

noun : a person's child or another animal's young; descendants

omnivore

noun : an animal that eats both plants and animals

organism

noun : a living thing

ovary

noun : the female reproductive organ of a plant or animal

parasite

noun : a plant or animal that grows on or feeds off another

photosynthesis

noun : the process by which chlorophyll in plant cells transforms sunlight, water, air, and nutrients into food

predator

noun : an animal that hunts and eats other animals to survive

prey

noun : an animal that is hunted and eaten by a predator

reproduce

verb : to make offspring that are similar to the original living thing

scavenger

noun : an animal that finds and eats scraps of garbage or animals that are already dead

species

noun : a group of living things that are physically similar and can reproduce

sperm

noun : a male reproductive cell

stage

noun : a specific period of time in the growth or development of something, such as an insect

system

noun : a group of things or ideas that work together

transform

verb : to change in form or appearance

transpiration

noun : the process of giving off water vapor through tiny openings in leaves and other plant parts

wildfire

other : a fire that spreads very quickly in a forest or other wild area

young

noun : one or more immature animals