Huerto6-Ch6-29,30dec,13feb

Question 1

to choose/pick/elect/select

Ud. You pick one!

Answer 1

escoger/elegir (eh-leh-HEER) like L A here

Ud. Escoja/Elija uno!

Question 2

I don´t know if there is a supply of open-pollinated seeds.

Answer 2

No sé si existe un suministro/abastecimiento de semillas de polinización abierta (HS uses the first)
o polinizadas abiertas.

(think su-your minister supplies seeds)
(soo-mee-NEES-troh)

Question 3

Plants grow best if they are evenly spaced.

Answer 3

• Las plantas crecen mejor si están espaciadas de manera uniforme.
• Las plantas crecen mejor si están espaciadas uniformemente.
• Las plantas crecen mejor si están uniformemente espaciadas.
  e-angel says all three are OK

Question 4

evenly spaced

evenly spaced

Answer 4

• espaciar=to space out/to spread
• espaciados uniformemente.
• uniformemente espaciados
• espaciados de manera uniforme
  (past participles can be verbs, adj, or nouns, here it is an adj because it changes gender)
  but to agree with semilla it would be espaciadas because it is an ADJ!

esparcir = to scatter

Question 5

to space out/spread

Answer 5

espaciar

esparcir=to scatter/spread/strew

Question 6

Some seeds are broadcast planted.

The broadcast seeds…

Answer 6

Algunas semillas se siembran al voleo. (se passive)

Las semillas al voleo…

(think of seeds dancing the bolero/voleo when they are being planted)

Question 7

to broadcast (plant)

Answer 7

sembrar al voleo

a o al voleo = randomly

Question 8

the seeds will fall in a random pattern

Answer 8

las semillas caerán en un patrón aleatorio/al azar

think of to Leah tell a story, or to the random tzar
Al azar=at random

Question 9

random/fortuitous/accidental

Answer 9

aleatorio  adj
al azar=at random/random
(also to the random tzar adj=al azar)
(ah-leh-ah-TOH-ryoh)
aleatory in English
aleatoric music - subject to improvision/randomness

Question 10

When the plants are far apart, you waste space/space is wasted.

Answer 10

Cuando las plantas están muy separadas, se desperdicia espacio.
present conjugation of desperdiciar using
se passive
Waste space=Desperdiciar espacio.

Question 11

the carbon capture

Carbon sequestration is the process of capturing, securing and storing carbon dioxide from the atmosphere.

Answer 11

• la captura de carbono

- El secuestro de carbono es el proceso de capturar, asegurar y almacenar el dióxido de carbono de la atmósfera.

Question 12

the sifted compost

Answer 12

la composta cernida
cerner=to sift/sieve
think of Sarauh needs a dad-chance to sift compost - ha ha
(think of sifting to a serenade but it is ser ni da)

cenoso=hoof surrounded with rings, you really do not know what this is, so DO NOT USE IT
centeno=rye

Question 13

• to be made-up of/to comprise
• to recover/get better/improve
• to make up, to compose, to adorn

Answer 13

• componerse DE (used with DE) (El comité se compone de 24 miembros.)
• componerse (Tienes que tomarte las medicinas para componerte pronto.)
• componer - to make up, to compose, to adorn (Cuando compuso esa melodía, acababa de perder a su padre.)

Question 14

You’re never going to get better if you keep eating so much fat.

Answer 14

• Nunca vas a componerte si sigues comiendo tanta grasa.
• Nunca te vas a componer si sigues comiendo tanta grasa.
  sigues is tú indicative

Question 15

The committee is made up of 24 members.

Answer 15

El comité se compone de 24 miembros. or

El comité está compuesto de 24 miembros.

Question 16

Ud. use your fingers to flatten/level/grade the soil

Answer 16

use/utilice los dedos para nivelar/ aplanar la tierra

ud. command

Question 17

the root system

the root hairs

Answer 17

• el sistema radicular o el sistema de raíces

los vellos radiculares (think the beautiful radicals root haris)

Question 18

offset or in a hexagonal shape

Answer 18

tresbolillo (like three bread rolls, bollillo=breadroll))
en forma hexagonal

bolillo = bobbin, hmm

Question 19

Ud. you can bury the cotyledons/the cotyledon

Answer 19

puede enterrar los cotiledones/el cotiledón

(koh-tee-lay-DOHN-es) my spellinng

Question 20

to replace (like substitute)
to replace (like something broken)/to replenish
to relocate/to put back in place

Answer 20

• reemplazar Yo reemplacé a la profe. (I replaced the teacher.)
• reponer = to replace (something broken) to replenish (like supplies) Tenemos que reponer los bombillos (bulbs LA is M)
• recolocar= to relocate/put everything back Recoloca las herramientas cuando hayas acabado. colocar = to place

la llave de repuesto (spare key)

Question 21

to insert/intersperse/alternate

Answer 21

intercalar

Question 22

the living mulch

Answer 22

• el mantillo vivo (think of a lace mantilla over the soil)
• el acolchado vivo
  acolchado=adj or noun - padded/padding

(think acold choulder/chado))

Question 23

the greenhouse

Answer 23

el invernadero
(eem-behr-nah-DEH-roh)
invernar = to winter/to fatten and pasture in winter
think of inverted winter

suffix dero means somehow related to the noun or verb - so related to invernar!

Question 24

muddy-soggy

Answer 24

lodoso/a - empapado/a

Question 25

the even moisture

Answer 25

• la humedad uniforme/pareja (think of heavy heavy humidity which feels like heavy moisture)
• (LA uses parejo/a as an adj for even and la pareja to mean couple-partner.)

Question 26

These lines are not even.

Answer 26

Estas líneas no son parejas/uniformes. (LA uses parejo/a as an adj for even and la pareja to mean couple-partner.)

equilibrado=balanced

it is LA linea

Question 27

because they are more exposed to the sun

Answer 27

• debido a que (o porque) están más expuestos al sol
• debido a que = because, due to the fact that
• exponer=to expose/exhibit
• debido a que - NOT followed by a noun but by a phrase and can sub porque
• debido a - followed by a noun (and also by a noun and a subordinate clause and can sub por)
• a debido que is WRONG