Course 1 : RC 1 (b) Flashcards

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1
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les mycètes

A

Fungi

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les tourbières (Terrain où l’on trouve de la tourbe)

A

Bogs

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3
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déformation (des plaques continentales principalement)

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Downwarping (of the coninental shelves)

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4
Q

des enveloppements

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Warps

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5
Q

la dérive des continents

A

Continental drift

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6
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une hypothèse

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a hypothesis

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7
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apathique (Qui manque d’énergie ou de réactivité émotionnelle)

A

Lackadaisical

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8
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les enzymes

A

Enzymes

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9
Q

conforme à

A

Consistent with

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10
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une écorce

A

Bark

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11
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le périderme

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Periderm

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12
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minutieuse

A

Painstaking

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13
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la stratigraphie (=Étude de la stratification des roches sédimentaires, et de l’âge relatif des terrains)

A

Stratigraphy

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14
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l’examen

A

Examination

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15
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au fil du temps

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Over the vast span of time

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16
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pertinent

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Pertinent

17
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coïncidait avec

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Coincided with

18
Q

l’affaissement

A

Subsidence

19
Q

labourer les champs

A

Tilling the fields

20
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ultimement responsable de

A

Ultimately responsible for

21
Q

mouvement qui grince

A

Grinding movement

22
Q

suivant

A

Subsequent

23
Q

aucune coïncidence que…

A

No coincidence that

24
Q

Formation du charbon

A

Coal formation

25
Q

séché

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Dried out

26
Q

érodé

A

Eroded

27
Q

réel

A

Actual

28
Q

épuisement (stock vidé)

A

depletion [diˈpliʃən]