Unit 2 Flashcards
Responsible for doing something wrong
To blame
No longer existing; died out
Extinct
The natural environment of an animal or plant
Habitat
Forced something on, such as law or punishment
Imposed
To change slightly
Modify
Continuing to happen
Ongoing
A state or condition at a particular time
Status
To put at risk or in danger
Threaten
To grow or develop very well
Thrive
Completely eliminated or destroyed
Wiped out
For the most part; almost wholly
Virtually
Filled with
Teeming with
Belonging/ Protecting to a territory
Territorial
Relaxed
Laid-Back
People who have the power to make decisions and to make sure that laws are obeyed
Authorities
Different from; opposite
Contrary to
Serious and public disagreement
Controversy
Started a process or action
Initiated
Not giving something the attention it deserves
Neglecting
Animals that kill and eat other animals
Predators
To hunt, kill and eat (as a regular food source)
Prey on
Able to stay at a certain level or in a certain condition
Sustainable
Certain; beyond any doubt or question
Undeniable
Maintaining something in good condition
Upkeep
