Vocabulary |
Glossary
1. den: the home of particular types of wild animal
2. extinct: not now existing
3. reproduce: copy, produce young
4. genetic: belonging or relating to genes received by each animal or plant from its parents
5. endangered: animals or plants which may soon not exist because there are very few now alive
6. maturity: the state of being completely grown physically
7. captive: a person or animal whose ability to move or act freely is linited by being closed in a space
8. propagation: grow
9. bulb: a round root of some plants from which the plant grows
10. insedt: a type of very small animal with six legs, a body divided into three parts and usually two pairs of wings, or, more generally, any similar very small anumal
11. rodent: any of various small mammals with large sharp front teeth, such as mice and rats
12. carrion: dead or decaying flesh