No Eat Not Food Vocabulary List

What words do I need to learn from No Eat Not Food by Rick Sanger?

Let’s learn the first few words…

Warehouse = a building where goods are stored

Environment = surroundings; all the conditions surrounding and affecting the development of something

Healthy = having good health (physical and mental state)

And now some harder words…

Influence = power to affect others

Translator = someone or something that puts words into different words or words that are easier to understand

Pollution = something that is unclean or not pure

Fertilizers = manure, chemicals, and other ingredients used to give something a better quality

Conserve = to keep from being damaged, lost or wasted; to save

More words…

Compost = a mixture of vegetables & other ingredients breaking down used to fertilize soil

Organic = of, like, or retrieved from organism

Universally = in every part or place

Natural gas = a mixture of gases found in the earth used as fuel

Herbicides = any chemical substance used to destroy plants, especially weeds

Pesticides = any chemical substance used for killing insects or plants

Challenge Words…

Forage = to search for something

Organically = describing something retrieved from a living organism

Sustainable = able to be kept at a constant level or state

Vitamin A = a substance found in fish-liver oil, egg yolk, carrots, and other foods that help your vision

Beta carotene = ingredient found in certain foods; your liver changes it into Vitamin A

Resources

Pictures retrieved from Microsoft Office.

(1990). V. Neufeldt & A. Sparks (Eds.), Webster's new

world dictionary (Third ed. p. 694). New York, NY: Warner

Books.