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Ciencias Naturales SAT - Mundo natural

Aquí aprenderá algunas palabras en inglés relacionadas con el mundo natural, como "burrow", "pelt", "shrub", etc., que necesitará para aprobar sus exámenes SAT.

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SAT Vocabulary for Natural Sciences
rind
[Sustantivo]

the tough outer covering or skin of a fruit or vegetables

corteza, cáscara

corteza, cáscara

drought
[Sustantivo]

a long period of time when there is not much raining

sequía

sequía

gust
[Sustantivo]

a drastic and sudden rush of wind

ráfaga

ráfaga

shrub
[Sustantivo]

a large woody plant with several main stems emerging from the ground

arbusto

arbusto

twig
[Sustantivo]

a small and thin branch of a tree stemmed from another branch

ramita

ramita

Ex: The squirrel scurried along twig, searching for nuts hidden among the branches .
canopy
[Sustantivo]

the upper layer of trees in a forest that creates a dense cover with interlocking leaves; offering shade and shelter in the ecosystem

fronda

fronda

avalanche
[Sustantivo]

large amounts of snow falling from mountains

avalancha

avalancha

plume
[Sustantivo]

a large, feathery structure or arrangement, typically found on birds, often used for display or flight

pluma, penacho

pluma, penacho

moisture
[Sustantivo]

the presence of liquid, typically water, in a state of wetness or dampness

humedad, moistura

humedad, moistura

blizzard
[Sustantivo]

a storm with heavy snowfall and strong winds

tormenta de nieve

tormenta de nieve

poultry
[Sustantivo]

turkeys, chickens, geese, ducks, etc. that are kept for their eggs and meat

aves de corral

aves de corral

sapling
[Sustantivo]

a small and young tree

árbol joven

árbol joven

progeny
[Sustantivo]

one or all the descendants of an ancestor

progenie

progenie

offspring
[Sustantivo]

the child or children of a particular person or animal

descendencia, prole

descendencia, prole

underbrush
[Sustantivo]

the dense, low-growing vegetation beneath the canopy of trees in a forest, consisting of shrubs, bushes, and small plants

matorral, bajo matorral

matorral, bajo matorral

burrow
[Sustantivo]

a hole that an animal digs in the ground to use as a shelter

madriguera, conejera

madriguera, conejera

pelt
[Sustantivo]

the skin of an animal with the fur, wool, or hair still covering it

piel

piel

Ex: Conservation efforts aim to combat poaching and regulate the trade in pelts to protect vulnerable species and preserve biodiversity .
resin
[Sustantivo]

a sticky, organic substance exuded by certain plants and trees, often used in varnishes, adhesives, and incense

resina, goma

resina, goma

hybrid
[Sustantivo]

an animal or plant with parents that belong to different breeds or varieties

híbrido

híbrido

slumber
[Sustantivo]

a state of deep, restful sleep, often associated with peace and rejuvenation

sueño profundo, letargo

sueño profundo, letargo

luxuriant
[Adjetivo]

characterized by abundant and rich growth

lujoso, frondoso

lujoso, frondoso

edible
[Adjetivo]

safe or suitable for eating

comestible

comestible

balmy
[Adjetivo]

pleasantly warm, mild, and soothing

templado, suave

templado, suave

Ex: balmy atmosphere of the spa provided a relaxing environment for guests to unwind .
premature
[Adjetivo]

(of a baby) born before completing the normal full-term pregnancy length

prematuro

prematuro

to start to grow, producing buds or branches

germinar

germinar

to howl
[Verbo]

(of an animal such as a dog or wolf) to make a loud and prolonged sound or cry

aullar

aullar

to perch
[Verbo]

(of a bird) to land and rest on something, such as a branch, bar, etc.

posarse

posarse

to leach
[Verbo]

to remove or drain away nutrients or minerals from soil or another substance through the action of liquid, typically water

lixiviar, extraer

lixiviar, extraer

to roost
[Verbo]

(birds or bats) to settle or rest on a perch or in a shelter for sleep or rest

posarse, dormitar

posarse, dormitar

to graze
[Verbo]

(of sheep, cows, etc.) to feed on the grass in a field

pastar

pastar

to peck
[Verbo]

(of a bird) to move the beak in a sudden movement and bite something

picotear

picotear

to fell
[Verbo]

to cut down or bring down, typically referring to trees

cortar, tumbar

cortar, tumbar

to flutter
[Verbo]

to move or flap rapidly and lightly, typically referring to the motion of wings, leaves, or other flexible objects

aletear, vibrar

aletear, vibrar

to rear
[Verbo]

to raise and care for a child until they are grown

criar, educar

criar, educar

Ex: He rear his younger siblings after their parents passed away .
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