Ecology and Social Issues Quiz

What does the term 'intolerant' describe?

Which word describes the process of moving to another country for permanent residence?

What is the meaning of 'endangered'?

What does 'refurbish' imply?

Which definition best fits 'buccaneer'?

Which word describes someone who is unwilling to accept differing views or beliefs?

What does the term 'xenophobic' mean?

Which term is used to describe a situation that lacks hope or is extremely discouraging?

What profession is associated with the study of human behavior, societies, and cultures?

Which word means to search through something in a disorganized manner?

Ecology

The study of how living things interact with each other and their environment

Endangered

At risk of becoming extinct or seriously threatened

Slaughter

To kill animals for food
Can also refer to a violent killing

Buccaneer

A pirate, especially one who operated in the Caribbean during the 17th century

Patriarch

A male leader or father figure, often in a family or organization

Refurbish

To clean, renovate, or improve something, especially furniture or equipment

Conjugate

To change a verb form to show tense, mood, person, etc.

Unpredictable

Not able to be predicted
Likely to change suddenly and without warning

Immigration

The act of coming to live in one country permanently from another

Intolerant

Unwilling to accept views, beliefs, or behavior that differ from one's own

Xenophobic

Having a fear or dislike of people from other countries or cultures

Eloquent

Fluent and persuasive in speaking or writing

Harried

Feeling stressed or rushed because of having too many things to do

Anonymous

Not identified by name
Unknown

Wince

To flinch or make a sudden movement because of pain or discomfort

Bleak

Depressing, discouraging, or lacking in hope
Bare and exposed

Anthropologist

A scientist who studies human behavior, societies, and cultures

Rummage

To search through something in a disorganized or hurried way

Homely

Simple and cozy
May also refer to being unattractive in appearance

Incompetence

Lack of ability or skill to do something properly

Test your knowledge on important concepts related to ecology, social issues, and language. This quiz covers a range of topics from endangered species to immigration and the nuances of language use. Challenge yourself with terms that describe environmental interactions and social attitudes.