073 Flashcards
Are to blame
Are responsible for doing something wrong
Extinct
No longer existing;died out
Habitat
The natural environment of an animal or plant
Imposed
Forced something on, such as a law or punishment
Modify
To change slightly
Ongoing
Continuing to happen
Status
A state or condition at a particular time
Threaten
To put at risk or in danger
Thrive
To grow or develop very well
Wiped out
Completely eliminated or destroyed
Contrary to
Different from;opposite
Controversy
Serious and public disagreement
Initiated
Started a process or action
Neglecting
Not giving something the attention it deserves
Predators
Animal that kill and eat other animals
Prey on
To hunt, kill and eat (as a regular food source)
Sustainable
Able to stay at a certain level or in a certain
Undeniable
Certain, beyond any doubt or question
Up keep
Maintaining something in good condition
Authorities
People who have the power to make decisions and to make sure that laws are obeyed