The Omnivore's Dilemma Vocab Quiz

What is the meaning of the word "omnivore"?

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

Which of the following words is a type of long grass that is used to feed cattle, horses, and other grazing animals?

• patent

• bonanza

• alfalfa

• hybrid

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

Which of the following words has the definition of "a sudden source of wealth or luck"?

• bonanza

• hybrid

• patent

• alfalfa

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

Which of the following vocabulary words is the correct spelling?

• fotosynthesis

• photocynthesis

• photocinthesis

• photosynthesis

Tags

CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

Which of the following is spelled correctly?

• industrial

• endustrial

• industriel

• industriale

Tags

CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3D

The detective made an inference based on the evidence she had gathered.

What is the part of speech for the underlined word?

• verb

• noun

• adjective

• adverb

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2E

The word __________ covers the production, processing, and distribution of farm-based goods.

• bonanza

• agribusiness

• industrial

• hybrid

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

What is this a picture of?

• alfalfa

• hybrid

• inference

• maize

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

Which vocabulary word means "the result of two or more animals or plants combined to create a new species"?

• maize

• inference

• bonanza

• hybrid

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

The field looked scraggly, unkempt, and in need of mowing.

What is the part of speech for the underlined word?

• noun

• verb

• adjective

• adverb

Tags

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6