Unit 1 The natural world - Bird migration Flashcards
1
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n. movement from one place to another
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migration
2
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v. to interest greatly
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fascinate
3
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n. priority; an urgent need
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imperative
4
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v. to live in
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inhabit
5
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n. a person who watches sth
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observer
6
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v. to develop and change
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evolve
7
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v. to reproduce
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breed
8
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n. one half of the Earth; one half of a sphere
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hemisphere
9
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adj. best; most favorable
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optimal
10
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n. type; a basic group in biological classification
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species
11
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v. to provide energy
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fuel
12
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v. to live under difficult conditions
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endure
13
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adj. unprotected from the wind
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windswept
14
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n. a difficult act or achievement
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feat
15
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n. a part or feature
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aspect
16
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adj. active during the day
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diurnal
17
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adj. active at night
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nocturnal
18
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v. to leave the correct route; to become separated from the group
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stray
19
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v. to make difficult to see
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obscure
20
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n. finding and following one’s route
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navigation
