One Word Substitution

Carcass is the correct term for the dead body of an animal, particularly one that has been slaughtered for food. Morgue is a place where bodies are kept, Crypt is a burial chamber, and Residue refers to a small amount of something that remains after the main part has gone.

Obituary is the correct answer as it specifically means a notice of someone's death, often with a short biography, published in a newspaper. Morgue is a place for dead bodies, Bier is a stand for a coffin, and Casket is a coffin.

Electrocuted is the correct term for being killed or injured by an electric current. Requiem is a mass for the dead, Legacy means something left behind after death, and Parathion is a toxic insecticide - none of which relate to death by electricity.

Cremation is the correct term for the disposal of a dead body by burning. Obituary refers to a published death notice. Intestate means dying without a will. Combustion is the scientific process of burning, not specifically for body disposal.

A cemetery is a place where dead bodies are buried, especially when not attached to a church. Epitaph is an inscription on a tombstone. Hearse is a vehicle for carrying coffins. Tomb is the monument itself, not the burial ground.

A sarcophagus is a stone coffin, typically ornate and decorated, used in ancient civilizations for burials. The word comes from Greek meaning 'flesh-eater'. Bier refers to a stand for a corpse, carrion means dead flesh, and corpse is the dead body itself.

Suicide is the act of intentionally taking one's own life. The prefix 'sui-' means self. Sororicide is killing one's sister, bactericide kills bacteria, and homicide is killing another person.

Matricide is the killing of one's mother (Latin 'mater' = mother). Patricide is killing one's father, fratricide is killing one's brother or sibling, and regicide is killing a monarch.

Deciduous trees shed their leaves annually, usually in autumn. Evergreen trees keep their leaves year-round. Humus is organic matter in soil, and rodent refers to an order of mammals.

Insecticide is a chemical substance specifically designed to kill insects. The suffix '-icide' means killing. Pyrethrum is a natural insecticide, germination is seed sprouting, and larvacide kills larvae specifically.

Respiration is the biochemical process of gas exchange in organisms - taking in oxygen and releasing carbon dioxide. Assimilation is absorbing nutrients, stomata are pores on leaves, and transpiration is water loss through leaves.

Cambium is the meristematic tissue layer between wood (xylem) and bark (phloem) responsible for secondary growth. Sepals are flower parts, style connects stigma to ovary, and filament supports anther.

Fertilization is the process where pollen grains enter ovules, enabling seed development. Offal refers to animal waste, ore is mineral-bearing rock, and anther produces pollen.

Offal refers to the waste parts of butchered animals - organs, entrails, and other parts not eaten as meat. Spoor is animal tracks, venison is deer meat, and pollens are flower reproductive cells.

Inflorescence is a cluster or group of flowers arranged on a stem or branch. Pedicel is a single flower stalk, rachis is the main stem, and metatopy refers to abnormal flower position.

A slough is the dead skin that reptiles and amphibians shed as they grow. Gangrene refers to tissue death, radicle is a plant root part, and sphacelus is gangrenous tissue.

A naturalist is a person who studies plants and animals. A dibble is a gardening tool, rodent is a gnawing mammal, and geologist studies earth science.

A tendril is a slender spiraling stem that climbs by attaching to supports. Pistil is female flower part, bark is tree covering, and twig is small branch.

A vertebrate is an animal with a backbone/spinal column. Kernel is seed core, pinna is external ear, and tunica is a biological membrane layer.

The embryo is the part of a seed that develops into a new plant. Foetus is unborn animal, fauna is animal life, and flora is plant life.

Sororicide is the killing of one's sister. Fratricide is brother murder, patricide is father murder, and cenotaph is a monument.

Parricide is the murder of a parent or near relative. Execution is state killing, infanticide is child murder, and slaying is general killing.