Vocabulary Quiz 2

Question 1

Authority

Answer 1

A person who has the power to make decisions and to make sure that laws are obeyed.

Question 2

Be to blame - ser el culpable

Answer 2

To be responsible for doing something wrong

Question 3

Contrary

Answer 3

Diferencia from opposite

Question 4

Controversy

Answer 4

Public disagreement, usually involving strong opinions and an important subject

Question 5

Extinct

Answer 5

No longer in existence, especially a kind of plant or animal

Question 6

Habitad

Answer 6

The area in which an animal or plant normally lives.

Question 7

Impose

Answer 7

Force something on such as a law or punishment(castigo)

Question 8

Initiate

Answer 8

To cause something to star, begin

Question 9

Modify

Answer 9

To change something, alter

Question 10

Neglect - descuido

Answer 10

To not give enough care or attention to something or someone - descuido

Question 11

Ongoing- en curso

Answer 11

Continuing happening

Question 12

Predator

Answer 12

An animal that kills and eats other animals

Question 13

Prey on - depredador

Answer 13

To kill animals for food

Question 14

Status

Answer 14

The situation of something at a particular time

Question 15

Sustainable - sostenible

Answer 15

Able to stay at a certain level or in a certain condition

Question 16

Threaten - amenazar

Answer 16

To put at risk or in danger

Question 17

Thrive - prosperar

Answer 17

To grow strong and healthy

Question 18

Undeniable - innegable

Answer 18

Certain; beyond any doubt or question

Question 19

Upkeep - mantenimiento

Answer 19

Maintaining something in good condition

Question 20

Wipe out - limpiar

Answer 20

Completely eliminated or destroy