| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
observe | To watch with care |
habitat | The natural environment of an animal or plant |
illuminate | to bring light to or shine light on |
biography | account of a person's life |
tinker | experiment with making, changing or fixing something |
fasciniating | having imaginative or unusual features |
bulky | of large volume |
predator | animal that kills and eats other animals |
prey | animal that is hunted by other animals |
species | a group of living things that are the same in many important ways. Members of a species can produce young together. |
biodiversity | range of life forms in a stated location |
ecosystem | a specific environment and the living things in the environment |
capativity | bondage; imprisonment |
bioluminescent | giving off light naturally by certain kinds of insects, fish, or bacteria |
thrust | to push or drive with force |