Vocabulary Builder Part 2

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Question 1: Can all animals move their bodies such as by walking, swimming, slithering or flying?

• No

• Yes

Answer explanation

No. Corals are animals that stay in the same place.

If someone sits very still and barely moves her/his face, is s/he animated?

• No

• Yes

Answer explanation

No. Saying someone is animated means they are moving a lot, such as their hands and facial expressions.

Is an office supply product like a stapler an example of an inanimate object?

• No

• Yes

Answer explanation

Yes. Inanimate object refers to something that has never been alive.

If there is animosity between two people, does that mean they really like each other?

• No

• Yes

Answer explanation

No. Animosity means there is hate or ill will between them.

Is the back seat of a car anterior to its rear tires?

• No

• Yes

Answer explanation

Yes. Anterior means "in front of."

Is anthropology a branch of math focused on shapes?

• No

• Yes

Answer explanation

No. Anthropology is the study of people’s cultures. Geometry is the branch of math focused on shapes.

Is a cartoon of a bee wearing tennis shoes and carrying a plate an example of an anthropomorphic bee?

• No

• Yes

Answer explanation

Yes. Anthropomorphic traits are when a non-human animal or object are made to look or behave like humans.

Is a "philanthropist" someone who likes stamps?

• No

• Yes

Answer explanation

No. A philanthropist donates a lot of money for the public good. A philatelist likes, and might collect, stamps.