Vocab Week 7

If you love plants and want to learn more about them, what should you study?

• Zoology

• Botany

• Apiary

• Arboriculture

Answer explanation

If you are fascinated by the world of plants, you should pursue Botany as it is the study of plants.

What is the name for the place where an animal lives?

• Burrow

• Habitat

• Terrarium

• Apiary

Answer explanation

The term for the place in which an animal lives is called its habitat, making 'Habitat' the correct choice.

Which term is used to describe organisms that primarily live in trees?

• Amphibious

• Nocturnal

• Arboreal

• Terrestrial

Answer explanation

An animal that lives in the trees can be described as 'arboreal', which means relating to or inhabiting trees.

What is the first action farmers take with their crops?

• Reap

• Grow

• Harvest

• Dig

Answer explanation

Farmers first harvest their crops before any other activities such as reaping, cultivating, or burrowing.

What do rabbits make in the ground to use as shelter?

• Cultivate

• Reap

• Burrow

• Habitat

Answer explanation

Rabbits burrow in the ground for shelter, so the correct answer is 'Burrow'.

What should someone allergic to bee stings avoid?

• Terrarium

• Habitat

• Apiary

• Botany

Answer explanation

Someone allergic to bee stings should stay away from an apiary, as it is a place where bees are kept and can pose a risk of being stung.

Which word best describes animals like monkeys and squirrels?

• Carnivorous

• Reap

• Arboreal

• Cultivate

Answer explanation

The word 'Arboreal' describes monkeys and squirrels as it means 'related to or inhabiting trees', which is characteristic of these animals.

What activity do woodchucks enjoy?

• Burrowing

• Harvesting

• Farming

• Living

Answer explanation

Woodchucks like to burrow, which is the correct choice. They create burrows to live in and raise their young.

Imagine you're walking through a botanical garden and you come across a glass-enclosed area full of different plants and some small animals. What do you call this area?

• Apiary

• Terrarium

• Habitat

• Burrow

Answer explanation

The correct answer is 'Terrarium' because it is a glass-enclosed space filled with various plants and small animals, commonly found in botanical gardens.

After spending a lot of time taking care of and helping them grow, what is the term for gathering the fruits from the trees?

• Cultivate

• Reap

• Burrow

• Apiary

Answer explanation

The correct word for the action of collecting fruits from the trees is 'reap', which means to gather or harvest a crop.