VFI 9

Question 1

flora

Answer 1

1. all the plants of a particular place or from a particular time in history
2. all the bacteria and other organisms that live inside an animal

Question 2

tulip

Answer 2

لاله

Question 3

fauna

Answer 3

all the animals that live wild in a particular area

Question 4

twig

Answer 4

a small, thin branch of a tree or bush, especially one removed from the tree or bush and without any leaves

Question 5

coat

Answer 5

1. an outer piece of clothing with sleeves that is worn over other clothes, usually for warmth
2. the hair, wool, or fur covering an animal
   3.a layer of a substance, especially paint, that covers something

Question 6

predator

Answer 6

1. an animal that hunts, kills, and eats other animals
2. someone who follows people in order to harm them or commit a crime against them
3. a company that buys or tries to buy another company that is in a weaker financial position

Question 7

beak

Answer 7

the hard, pointed part of a bird’s mouth (منقار)

Question 8

trunk

Answer 8

1. the thick main stem of a tree, from which its branches grow
2. the main part of a person’s body, not including the head, legs, or arms
3. the main part of a blood vessel or nerve
4. the long, tube-shaped nose of an elephant
5. صندوق

Question 9

fur

Answer 9

the thick hair that covers the bodies of some animals, or the hair-covered skin(s) of animals, removed from their bodies

Question 10

scales

Answer 10

فلس ماهی

Question 11

fur

Answer 11

خز

Question 12

paw

Answer 12

the foot of an animal that has claws or nails, such as a cat, dog, or bear

Question 13

claw

Answer 13

one of the sharp curved nails at the end of each of the toes of some animals and birds

Question 14

thorn

Answer 14

a small, sharp, pointed growth on the stem of a plant

Question 15

petal

Answer 15

any of the usually brightly colored parts that together form most of a flower

Question 16

horn

Answer 16

a hard, pointed, often curved part that grows from the head of some animals

Question 17

animal kingdom

Answer 17

animals as one of the groups that all natural things can be divided into

Question 18

meerkat

Answer 18

a small, grey Southern African animal that sometimes sits up on its back legs

Question 19

cultivate

Answer 19

o prepare land and grow crops on it, or to grow a particular crop

Question 20

shrub

Answer 20

درختچه

Question 21

bush

Answer 21

بوته

Question 22

arid

Answer 22

very dry and without enough rain for plants

Question 23

endemic

Answer 23

locally

Question 24

agriculture

Answer 24

farming

Question 25

pesticides

Answer 25

a chemical substance used to kill harmful insects

Question 26

pest

Answer 26

an insect or small animal that is harmful or damages crops

Question 27

prickly pear

Answer 27

a type of cactus (= desert plant) that has oval fruit with sharp spines on them

Question 28

paddock

Answer 28

a small field where animals, especially horses, are kept

Question 29

moth

Answer 29

an insect with wings that is similar to a butterfly, usually flies at night, and is attracted to light

Question 30

larvae (singular: larva)

Answer 30

a form of an insect or an animal such as a frog that has left its egg but has not yet developed into a pupa or adult insect or animal

Question 31

eradicate (v)

Answer 31

to get rid of something completely or destroy something bad ریشه‌کن کردن

Question 32

eliminate (v)

Answer 32

to remove or take away someone or something

Question 33

cane beetle

Answer 33

سوسک عصایی

Question 34

cane toad

Answer 34

وزغ عصایی

Question 35

catastrophic (adj) catastrophe (n)

Answer 35

disaster

Question 36

mammal

Answer 36

any animal of which the female feeds her young on milk from her own body. Most mammals give birth to live young, not eggs

Question 37

reptile

Answer 37

خزنده

Question 38

disastrous (adj)

Answer 38

extremely bad or unsuccessful

Question 39

specie

Answer 39

گونه

Question 40

extinct (adj)

Answer 40

not now existing

Question 41

vulnerable (adj)

Answer 41

able to be easily physically or mentally hurt, influenced, or attacked

Question 42

modified (adj)

Answer 42

having been changed slightly, usually to improve something or make it more acceptable

Question 43

repercussions

Answer 43

réaction

Question 44

resistant

Answer 44

not wanting to accept something, especially changes or new ideas مقاوم