Environment

Nature and environment Study online at quizlet.com/_367qlg 1.

ash:

5.

a type of tree that grows in northern parts of the world and that has thin gray bark and hard wood 2.

butterfly:

insects characterized by clubbed antennae, a slender body, and large, broad, often conspicuously marked wings.

beech: 6.

cactus:

a kind of tree that has smooth gray bark and small nuts 3.

begonia:

a desert plant , which can be in different shapes and has thorns instead of leaves 7.

clouds:

Ornamental plant with heart-shaped variegated leaves.

4.

birch: are made of drops of water or ice. These drops are small and thin so they can float in the air. Clouds are white because they reflect the light of the sun. When they get thick or high above light they look grey.

a type of tree that has outer bark which can be pulled off easily

8.

conifer:

12.

a bush or tree (such as a pine) that produces cones and that usually has leaves that are green all year 9.

hail:

is a form of solid precipitation. It is distinct from ice pellets (sleet), though the two are often confused.

elder: 13.

herbs:

14.

ivy:

15.

larch:

a tree or bush that produces elderberries 10.

fir:

medicinal plants

a tall evergreen tree 11.

geranium:

an evergreen vine plant that loves shady places

garden or forest flower with wide aromatic leaves and small purple flowers used in perfumery and medicine.

a type of tree that is related to the pines and that drops its needles in the winter

16.

lavender:

17.

lightning:

19.

a low shrub with small blue flowers and a strong fragrance

maple:

a type of tree that grows in northern parts of the world and has hard wood often used in making furniture 20.

marigold:

is a sudden electrostatic discharge that occurs during an electrical storm.

18.

lilac:

a garden flower with yellow-orange colours 21.

meadow:

22.

mist:

a type of bush with purple or white flowers that bloom in the spring

a place with grass among the forest

fog

23.

oak:

27.

pine:

a tree that has long, thin needles instead of leaves and that stays green throughout the year a type of tree that grows in northern parts of the world and that produces acorns 24.

28.

poppy:

orchard:

a red flower growing in May 29.

rose hip:

30.

snowdrop:

a garden with trees that bears fruit to eat 25.

orchid:

a spiny forest shrub like roses with small red berries

a tropical plant with beautiful and fragrant flowers 26.

petunia:

the earliest spring flower , which is white and blooms in the snow garden flower with aromatic whirling colors.

31.

soil:

35.

upper surface layer of earth in which plants grow 32.

spruce:

a mountain or a hill , whose peak is a crater and from time to time erupting fire and lava 36.

a type of tree that has long, thin needles instead of leaves and that stays green throughout the year 33.

volcano:

waves:

are energy, not water. It is energy that moves across the ocean's surface.

tulip: 37.

wild rose:

a spring flower which can be in different colours 34.

valley: a bush which has thorns on the stems 38.

willow:

a narrow and a long surface along a river between the hills(or mountains) a tree that has long, narrow leaves and strong, thin branches that are used to make baskets

39.

wind:

40.

woodpecker:

is the flow of gases on a large scale. On the surface of the Earth, wind consists of the bulk movement of air.

a forest bird with a large beak that eats insects from the bark of trees 41.

yew:

an evergreen tree or bush with stiff needles and small red berries