Evolution and Migration Flashcards
adapt v.
адаптировать
Dinosaurs could not adapt to the colder temperatures.
The teacher adapted the exercises for his more advanced students.
diverse n.
разнообразный
India is one of the most linguistically diverse countries in the world.
evolve v.
эволюционировать
Modern-day sharks evolved from their ancestor Eryops, which lived more
than 200 million years ago.
feature n.
особенность, черта, характеристика
The best feature of this car is its heated seats.
generation n.
поколение
As older managers retired, a new generation of leaders took control of the
company.
inherent adj.
присущий, неотъемлемый, врожденный
No job can be interesting all the time. Boredom is inherent in any kind of work.
migration n.
миграция, перемещение, переселение
The migration of farm workers from one state to the next depends primarily on the harvest.
physical adj.
физический, материальный, телесный
Because of the shape of its throat, an ape does not have the physical ability to speak.
The mountains form a physical barrier between the west and the east.
process n.
процесс
To get a good job, most people go through a long process of letter-writing
and interviews.
survive v.
выживать
After getting lost in the mountains, Gordon survived by eating wild plants
and catching fish.