Unit 16 Animal Life Vocab 1

Able to move quickly and easily.

• slow
• clumsy
• awkward
• agile

Living in trees.

• aquatic
• arboreal
• volcanic
• terrestrial

At risk of extinction.

• endangered

• vulnerable

• extinct

• culpable

Regularly occurring within an area or community; native and restricted to a certain place.

• foreign
• widespread
• endemic
• universal

Fish with a large net or seine; sift through as part of a search.

• Peruse

• Scoop

• Trawl

• Navigate

The fact or the process of a species dying out.

• proliferation
• extinction
• survival
• resilience

Sleeping during the day, active at night.

• Lazy

• Sleepy head

• Ethereal

• Nocturnal

The natural home of an animal, plant or organism.

• habitat
• school
• office
• apartment

Notably large in size or amount.

• insignificant
• considerable

• negligible
• tiny

In a state of peaceful happiness.

• Content
• Tranquil

• Thrilled

• Excited