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Vocabulary notes

way of life – спосіб життя

rely (up)on – покладатися на/залежати від

control over something – контроль над чимось

III. Complete the sentences with the appropriate phrases from the vocabulary notes. Translate the sentences into Ukrainian

1. Tropical forests also owe their existence to animals, because most of their trees __________ animals to distribute their pollen and seeds.

2. The growth of vegetarianism in the Western world is testament to the increasing desire among many people to live a more humane, healthy and environmentally friendly __________.

3. When off your property the dog must be on a leash where you have effective and immediate __________ the dog.

IV. Make up 6-7 questions about the text “Animals” and ask them to your fellow students

V. Finish the sentences below using the information from the text

    1. Unlike sessile plants…

    2. Animals can regulate their internal environments…

    3. Active seeking for food has influenced…

    4. Due to the division of labour in ancestral colonies of protists…

    5. The number of animal species currently living on earth…

    6. Body symmetry, body cavities, embryological development, …

    7. The Platyhelmintes, or flatworms, have…

    8. The animals whose bodies are segmented, …

    9. An internal skeleton, gills and a dorsal, hollow nervous system…

    10. While the arthropoda …, the vertebrates …

VI. Look for the synonyms of the following words in the text “Animals”

  1. be regarded;

  2. need, demand;

  3. be distinguished;

  4. complicated, elaborate;

  5. germ cell;

  1. arise, originate;

  2. two-sided;

  3. blind, deadlock;

  4. noticeable;

  5. earthy, earth-bound.

VI. Use the words and expressions from the previous exercise to fill in the gaps in the sentences below

  1. Photosynthesis is a highly ________ process.

  2. Rain forests are home to numerous species, ________ and epiphytes.

  3. He thinks they have reached an evolutionary ________.

  4. Campbell's broken leg will probably ________ surgery.

  5. It's an issue that can be ________ from several perspectives.

  6. The award is given for notable or ________ achievement in science.

  7. Its unusual nesting habits ________ this bird from others.

  8. Size is not the only difference between male and female ________.

  9. This enzyme is ________ from human blood.

  10. In ________ symmetrical animals, sensory nerves are concentrated in the head.

FOCUS ON GRAMMAR

I. Look at the following sentences and identify the form and function of the infinitives used in them

  1. Lacking rigid cell walls, animals, unlike plants, are unable to utilize high osmotic pressures to regulate the intake of materials from the environment.

  2. Animals are believed to have arisen evolutionary from ancestral Protista by a process of division of labour among cells.

  3. The other 28 animal phyla are generally thought to have been derived from a flatworm or a flatworm-like ancestor.

  4. The leaves are the chief organs of food production (photosynthesis), whereas roots serve to anchor the plant in space and to absorb water and mineral nutrients from the soil.

  5. The root cap is also the structure that detects the pull of gravity and thus causes the root to grow downward.

  6. When a bud begins to expand or a seed germinates, the cells of the apical meristem undergo mitosis, and soon three primary meristems develop from it.