Nature Vocabulary Quiz

What is the meaning of the word 'breeches'?

• A type of hat worn by sailors.

• A type of fish found in the deep sea.

• A type of bird known for its colorful plumage.

• A type of knee-length trousers or breeches.

What is the meaning of the word 'dusky'?

• somewhat dark in color or shadowy

• clear or transparent

• pale or light in color

• bright in color or well-lit

What is the meaning of the word 'homespun'?

• A type of bread

• Fabric or clothing made at home

• A style of architecture

• A type of music genre

What is the meaning of the word 'jaunt'?

• a long and tedious journey

• a business trip

• a dangerous adventure

• a short excursion or journey for pleasure

What is the meaning of the phrase 'pipe-stem legs'?

• Legs that are very thin and narrow

• Legs that are long and muscular

• Legs that are short and stubby

• Legs that are thick and wide

What is the meaning of the word 'scrawny'?

• excessively thin or skinny

• athletic

• plump

• muscular

What is the meaning of the word 'spasmodic'?

• predictable and consistent

• continuous and steady

• calm and relaxed

• occurring or done in brief, irregular bursts

What is the meaning of the phrase 'terror vegetation'?

• Fearful plants

• Unknown

• Dreadful foliage

• Horror garden

What is the meaning of the word 'nature'?

• The physical world and everything in it.

• The weather and climate.

• The state of being natural.

• The study of plants and animals.

What is the meaning of the word 'vegetation'?

• Weather and climate

• Plants and plant life

• Rocks and minerals

• Animals and animal life