October Vocabulary Quiz

What does the word "drought" mean?

• A long time of low or no rainfall

• Complicated; very detailed

• Changing

• Dozing; sleeping lightly

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.4.4

Match the following words with their meanings:

• Complicated; very detailed

• Intricate

• Not invited or requested

• Identical

• Unsteady or indecisive

• Wavering

• Exactly the same

• Unbidden

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4A

What is the meaning of "wavering"?

• Not asked for

• Changing

• Appearing to be exactly the same

• Energy that travels in the form of waves

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4A

Which word means "dozing; sleeping lightly"?

• Shallow

• Snoozing

• Deserted

• Desire

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4A

What does "identical" mean?

• Not very deep

• Left someone or something alone

• Appearing to be exactly the same

• Very fast-moving parts of a river

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.4.4

What is "radiation"?

• Parts of DNA in cells that contain the genes

• Shining with a soft, flickering light

• Energy that travels in the form of waves outward from a source

• Examination of things to see how they are similar

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.4.3

CCSS.RI.4.4

Which word means "exactly the same as another"?

• Duplicate

• Comparison

• DNA

• Chromosomes

What does "comparison" mean?

• The substance in cells that determines the characteristics of a living thing

• Examination of things to see how they are similar

• Very fast-moving parts of a river

• A powerful wish or longing for something

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.RI.4.4

What is DNA?

• Parts of DNA in cells that contain the genes

• Shining with a soft, flickering light

• The substance in cells that determines the characteristics of a living thing

• Not very deep

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.4.3

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

What are chromosomes?

• Parts of DNA in cells that contain the genes

• Very fast-moving parts of a river

• Shining with a soft, flickering light

• Left someone or something alone

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.4.3

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.W.4.2D