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Plants and Animals

Today, scientists continue to study plants and animals, both in the wild and in controlled environments. In this lesson you will learn words that we use to discuss plants and animals.

AB
arboretumA park where trees and shrubs are displayed and studied.
aviaryA structure for keeping birds in captivity, usually in a zoo or wildlife park.
botanyThe scientific study of plants.
chameleonA small lizard that changes the color of its skin.
cultivate(a) To prpeare land for growing crops; to raise or tend plants or crops. (b) To promote the growth of friendships or interests.
habitatThe environment in which a plant or animal normally lives.
nurtureTo nourish or fed; to help to grow or develop.
talonThe claw of a hawk, falcon, eagle, or other bird of prey.
terrariumA transparent container in which small plants or animals are kept.
zoologyThe study of animals.

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