Group 16 - Day 26

Question 1

tide

Answer 1

the daily rise and fall of the sea

Question 2

diaphragm

Answer 2

a muscle under the lungs

Question 3

belly

Answer 3

abdomen

Question 4

to drift

Answer 4

to be carried by a current

Question 5

chin

Answer 5

protruding part of your face, below the mouth

Question 6

stroke

Answer 6

movement of the arms and legs in swimming

Question 7

to hold your breath

Answer 7

to suspend breathing

Question 8

chest

Answer 8

front surface of a person’s body, between the abdomen and neck

Question 9

oxygen tank

Answer 9

metal cylinders used for storing oxygen

Question 10

air tank

Answer 10

metal cylinders used for storing oxygen

Question 11

freediving

Answer 11

diving without a breathing apparatus

Question 12

diving fins

Answer 12

flat, rubber attachments to the foot, used for swimming underwater

Question 13

flippers

Answer 13

flat, rubber attachments to the foot, used for swimming underwater

Question 14

fin

Answer 14

flattened, protruding part of the bodies of fish and aquatic mammals, used for moving in the water

Question 15

lungs

Answer 15

the part of the body in the chest, which allows oxygen to enter the blood

Question 16

a breath

Answer 16

an inhalation or exhalation of air

Question 17

to breathe

Answer 17

to take air into the lungs and expel it

Question 18

drown

Answer 18

to die from submersion in water

Question 19

hazardous

Answer 19

dangerous

Question 20

sheath

Answer 20

a close-fitting, cover

Question 21

condom

Answer 21

thin, rubber sheath used as a contraceptive in sexual intercourse

Question 22

preservative

Answer 22

substance used to preserve food

Question 23

raffle

Answer 23

competition where numbered tickets are sold and winners are decided through the random selection of the numbers

Question 24

a draw

Answer 24

the random selection of names or numbers to decide the winner of a prize

Question 25

wetsuit

Answer 25

neoprene suit used to stay warm in cold water

Question 26

credible

Answer 26

convincing

Question 27

incredible (formal)

Answer 27

difficult to believe

Question 28

incredible (informal)

Answer 28

amazing; fantastic

Question 29

conscience

Answer 29

your sense of what is right and wrong

Question 30

consciousness

Answer 30

state of being awake and aware of your surroundings

Question 31

aware of

Answer 31

knowing about or perceiving

Question 32

to lay someone off

Answer 32

to dismiss someone from a job because they are not required

Question 33

to let someone go

Answer 33

to dismiss someone from a job because they are not required

Question 34

terrible

Answer 34

really bad

Question 35

terrifying

Answer 35

really scary