U4L3- Vocabulary

During a magic show, you see a rope being cut in half and then magically restored. What is this an example of?

• A DIY craft

• An illusion that appears to be real but is not

• A very clear image

• A new invention

What is the role of "genes" in organisms?

• They help us think

• Strengthen muscles

• Influencing characteristics and traits

• Help blood flow

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What does "targeting" an object imply?

• To completely ignore the object

• To mark it with a blue dot

• To direct efforts or attention towards it

• To erase it from memory

What happens to your savings when you "increase" the amount you save each month?

• They become less

• They stay the same

• They become more

• They disappear

What does "developed" mean?

• To break something

• advanced

• To hide something

• To lose something

What are "generations"?

• Your date of birth

• The year you graduate

• All people born and living at about the same time

• Differences in height

When a bear is described as "ferocious", what does it mean?

• Very friendly

• Extremely hot

• Savagely fierce, cruel, or violent

• Very slow

What does it mean when a window is described as "transparent"?

• It is invisible

• It allows light to pass through so that objects behind can be distinctly seen

• It is very colorful

• It is solid and cannot be seen through

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While walking along the beach, you notice patterns in the water. What do you call these patterns?

• currents

• ripples

• waves

• puddles

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During a marine biology lesson, students learn about various marine organisms. The teacher asks, "What is 'coral'?"

• A type of fish

• A kind of precious stone

• A hard, colorful substance formed from the skeletons of marine animals

• An ocean