French Vocabulary Quiz: Animals and Nature

Le singe

Cervo

L'abeille

Ragno

Farfalla

The process of birds and reptiles producing and caring for eggs.

The action of birds, bees, and other flying creatures.

The action of aquatic animals.

The specific sound dogs make.

The specific sound made by lions.

The fruit of the framboisier plant, equivalent to 'lampone' in Italian.

Fruit trees are grown in orchards and harvested from spring to fall, depending on the type.

A tree species grown for timber or in forests, not for fruit.

A flower known as 'muguet' in French and 'muguetto' in Italian.

A flower called 'marguerite' or 'paquerette' in French and 'margherita' in Italian.

The variety of all life forms on Earth, including plants, animals, and microorganisms.

The process of planting trees to restore forests that have been destroyed.

The illegal hunting of wild animals.

Understanding and being conscious of a problem or cause.

The destruction of forests, often due to logging or clearing land for agriculture.

To have a sore throat, making speaking difficult.

To give up, admit defeat, or be unable to answer a question.

To be stubborn, unwilling to change one's mind.

To have an exceptional memory, remembering details easily.

To be cunning, clever, and able to outsmart others.

To be completely happy and content in a particular situation.

To be clever, resourceful, and quick-witted.

To be a strong and determined person, especially in protecting loved ones.

Thick, closely packed plants growing together in a particular area.

A waterfall that falls in multiple stages, like a series of steps.

Leaves that are split into many smaller parts, almost like fingers.

A layer of leaves and branches from trees, providing shade and shelter.

The act of exploring and studying plants, often in a natural environment.

A common phrase in French that uses figurative language, often involving animals or everyday objects, to express a specific meaning.

A type of French idiom that uses animals to compare or describe a person or situation. Often, the animal chosen reflects a specific characteristic or behavior.

This idiom describes someone who is very chatty and enjoys talking a lot.

This idiom depicts someone who is extremely hungry, often after a long period without food.

This idiom describes a person who is kind, mild-mannered, and non-aggressive.

A destructive event caused by nature, such as earthquakes, floods, or hurricanes.

A wildfire that burns through a forest, destroying trees and vegetation.

A sudden shaking of the Earth's surface caused by the movement of tectonic plates.

A giant wave caused by an earthquake or underwater landslide, which can travel for thousands of miles.

The title of a document or entry.

A large mammal with a hump on its back, found in desert regions.

The internal framework of bones that supports an elephant's large body, known as a 'squelette' in French.

The long, flexible nose of an elephant used for eating, drinking, and manipulating objects.

The long, pointed teeth of an elephant, often used as tools or weapons.

Comparing the French and Italian names for various farm animals to increase vocabulary knowledge.

Pecora, montone, agnello

A natural process where gases in the atmosphere trap heat from the sun, warming the planet. It helps maintain a suitable temperature for life.

A long-term trend of increasing average global temperatures caused by the buildup of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere.

Global warming causes rising sea levels, more extreme weather events like droughts and floods, disrupted ecosystems, and climate refugees forced to leave their homes.

The process of glaciers turning into liquid water due to rising temperatures, contributing to rising sea levels.

A period of extremely high temperatures, lasting for several days, that can be dangerous for people and ecosystems.

A severe shortage of food in a region, leading to starvation and suffering for the population.

A group of organisms that can reproduce with each other and share similar characteristics.

People forced to leave their homes due to the effects of climate change, such as rising sea levels or extreme weather events.