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Ciências Naturais SAT - Geografia e Oceanografia

Aqui você aprenderá algumas palavras em inglês relacionadas à geografia e oceanografia, como "alpino", "glaciar", "boreal", etc., que você precisará para acertar seus SATs.

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SAT Vocabulary for Natural Sciences
geographer
[substantivo]

a person who studies the Earth's landscapes, climates, populations, and their relationships to human activities and the environment

geógrafo, geógrafa

geógrafo, geógrafa

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meteorologist
[substantivo]

a scientist who studies and predicts weather conditions by analyzing atmospheric patterns, utilizing tools such as weather models, instruments, and data to provide forecasts and weather-related information

meteorologista, especialista em meteorologia

meteorologista, especialista em meteorologia

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hemisphere
[substantivo]

one of the two halves of the Earth, separated by the equator or a meridian

hemisfério, hemisfério terrestre

hemisfério, hemisfério terrestre

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stratosphere
[substantivo]

the atmospheric layer above the troposphere, where temperature generally increases with altitude and the ozone layer is situated

estratosfera, camada estratosférica

estratosfera, camada estratosférica

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deforestation
[substantivo]

the extensive removal of forests, typically causing environmental damage

desmatamento, desflorestação

desmatamento, desflorestação

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topographical
[adjetivo]

related to the detailed mapping or description of the physical features and landscape of a particular area

topográfico, topográfico(a)

topográfico, topográfico(a)

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subterranean
[adjetivo]

situated, occurring, or existing beneath the surface of the earth

subterrâneo, subterrânea

subterrâneo, subterrânea

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boreal
[adjetivo]

related to regions or climates located in the northern latitudes of the Earth, characterized by cold temperatures and typically dominated by coniferous forests

boreal, nórdico

boreal, nórdico

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landmass
[substantivo]

a large, unbroken expanse of land, like a continent or a big island, standing out from smaller land features

massa terrestre, superfície terrestre

massa terrestre, superfície terrestre

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circumpolar
[adjetivo]

related to areas or phenomena located around the poles of the Earth, particularly within the Arctic and Antarctic circles

circumpolar, circumpolariano

circumpolar, circumpolariano

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glacier
[substantivo]

a large mass of ice that forms over long periods of time, especially in polar regions or high mountains

geleira, glacial

geleira, glacial

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aquifer
[substantivo]

a layer of rock or sediment that stores and transmits groundwater

aquífero, lençol freático

aquífero, lençol freático

Ex: Pollution can contaminate aquifer, affecting water quality .
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geodetic
[adjetivo]

related to the science of measuring and understanding the Earth's shape, size, gravitational field, and the precise locations of points on its surface

geodésico, geodético

geodésico, geodético

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overseas
[advérbio]

across the ocean or sea, referring to travel or transport to foreign countries or distant lands

no exterior, ultramar

no exterior, ultramar

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alpine
[adjetivo]

related to the Alps mountain range and the people who live there

alpino, alpestre

alpino, alpestre

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outback
[substantivo]

remote and sparsely populated inland regions of Australia, typically characterized by arid landscapes and minimal human habitation

interior australiana, sertão australiano

interior australiana, sertão australiano

Ex: Cyclones occasionally impact the coastal regions adjacent to outback, influencing weather patterns across the continent .
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highlands
[substantivo]

the elevated regions or mountainous areas that are higher than the surrounding terrain, often characterized by cooler temperatures and diverse ecosystems

terras altas, altiplanos

terras altas, altiplanos

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atmospheric
[adjetivo]

having a connection to or originating in the Earth's atmosphere

atmosférico, relativo à atmosfera

atmosférico, relativo à atmosfera

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landfill
[substantivo]

a piece of land under which waste material is buried

aterro sanitário, lixão

aterro sanitário, lixão

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oceanographer
[substantivo]

a scientist specializing in the study of oceans, focusing on their physical properties, marine life, ecosystems, and interactions with the atmosphere and land

oceanógrafo, oceanógrafa

oceanógrafo, oceanógrafa

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reservoir
[substantivo]

a lake, either natural or artificial, from which water is supplied to houses

reservatório, represa

reservatório, represa

Ex: Environmentalists monitor reservoir's water quality to ensure it meets health standards for both wildlife and human consumption .
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riparian
[adjetivo]

related to areas or ecosystems situated along the banks of rivers, streams, or other water bodies

ripário, relativo a margens de corpos d'água

ripário, relativo a margens de corpos d'água

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seaboard
[substantivo]

the coastal regions or areas adjacent to the sea or ocean, often characterized by economic activities such as shipping, fishing, and tourism

litoral, costa

litoral, costa

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intertidal
[adjetivo]

related to the zone between the high and low tide marks on the shore, where marine organisms are adapted to alternating periods of exposure to air and water

intertidal, intermareal

intertidal, intermareal

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aphotic
[adjetivo]

related to ocean zones where no sunlight penetrates, typically below 200 meters deep, supporting organisms adapted to darkness

afótica, zona afótica

afótica, zona afótica

Ex: Marine biologists study the food web dynamics in aphotic zone , where organisms rely on detritus and other organic matter for energy .
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