Naturvetenskap SAT - Djurliv och evolution
Här kommer du att lära dig några engelska ord relaterade till djurliv och evolution, såsom "gift", "habitat", "diurnal", etc. som du behöver för att klara dina SAT.
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an animal that primarily feeds on insects or other small invertebrates
insektätare
(of plants or animals) feeding on the meat or flesh of other animals
köttätande
an organism that breaks down and feeds on dead organic matter, such as decaying plant and animal material
detritivore
relating to organisms that live on or inside other organisms, benefiting at the expense of their hosts
parasitisk
an organism that cannot produce its own food and must obtain energy by consuming other organisms or organic matter
heterotrof
(of wild animals) living by preying on other animals, especially live animals
rovdjur
(of an animal) generating and regulating their own body heat internally
endotermisk
(of some animals or plants) to spend the winter sleeping deeply
övervintra
the process of waking up or becoming active and alert, often influenced by environmental stimuli or internal biological rhythms
upphetsning
the poisonous substance produced by some snakes, scorpions, or spiders to kill their prey or to defend themselves from predators
gift
the harmful effects or potential for harm caused by a substance to living organisms or the environment
giftighet
the capacity or ability of an organism, often referring to its genetic potential, reproductive success, or influence within its environment
potens
the place or area in which certain animals, birds, or plants naturally exist, lives, and grows
lokal
a community of living organisms together with their physical environment, interacting as a system
ekosystem
describing organisms or activities that are primarily active or occur during the daytime
dygn
(of an animal) active during the twilight hours of dawn and dusk
crepuskulär
to bring up partially digested food from the stomach back into the mouth, often to feed young or as part of the digestive process
stöta upp
the internal bony structure of an animal that gives it form and supports its weight
endoskelett
the hard outer covering that supports the body of an animal, such as an arthropod
exoskelett
(of an animal, plant, etc.) not having any living members, either due to natural causes, environmental changes, or human activity
utdöd
the process of bringing extinct species back to life through scientific methods
avsläckning
(of a wild animal) tamed and adapted to live with or to the benefit of humans
domesticerade
the protection of the natural environment and resources from wasteful human activities
bevarande
the scientific process of creating an identical or near-identical copy of a living organism, cell, or DNA sequence through asexual reproduction or genetic engineering techniques
kloning
related to evolution or the slow and gradual development of something
evolutionär
a taxonomic rank below species that represents a distinct population within a species, exhibiting consistent differences from other populations
underarter
characteristic of an early stage of human or animal evolution
primitiv (människa eller djur)
found or restricted to a specific geographic region or habitat
endemisk
an extinct large, elephant-like mammal with long, curved tusks and a body covered in hair, which lived during the Pleistocene epoch
mastodont