Words – Meanings
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Fill in the “Inferred Meaning” and “Synonyms” columns for each conservation term. Use context clues and your knowledge to determine meanings, then research appropriate synonyms to expand your vocabulary.
| Words | Inferred Meaning | Synonyms |
|---|---|---|
| Conservation | Caring for nature by protecting its resources, animals, and environments to prevent damage or loss. | Preservation, protection, safeguarding. |
| Habitat | The place where a living thing survives, finds food, water, shelter, and reproduces. | Environment, ecosystem |
| Extinction | The permanent loss of a species from Earth when its last member dies. | Extermination, elimination |
| Endanger | Putting a species or ecosystem in danger of decline or extinction due to human actions or environmental changes. | Threaten, risk, put at risk |
| Wildlife reserves | Lands reserved to protect wild animals and their natural homes. | Nature reserves, protected areas, sanctuaries, national parks |
| Sustainable | Using resources wisely so today’s needs are met without harming future generations’ needs. | Renewable, eco-friendly |
Simple Sentence
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Simple Sentence :
Sentence with subject and verb.
Q4. Five facts in simple sentences
a. The Sun is a star.
b. Birds have feathers.
c. Fish have gills.
d. Bees make honey in hives.
e. Trees produce oxygen.
Q5. Break each fact into Subject | Verb | Object/Complement/Adverb
a. The Sun is a star.
- Subject: The Sun
- Verb: is
- Object/Complement/Adverb: a star
b. Birds have feathers.
- Subject: Birds
- Verb: have
- Object/Complement/Adverb: feathers
c. Fish have gills.
- Subject: Fish
- Verb: have
- Object/Complement/Adverb: gills
d. Bees make honey in hives.
- Subject: Bees
- Verb: make
- Object/Complement/Adverb: honey in hives
e. Trees produce oxygen.
- Subject: Trees
- Verb: produce
- Object/Complement/Adverb: oxygen