CKLA Unit 2 Lesson 1 Vocabulary Test

Imagine you're in a magical garden with Isaiah and Amya, surrounded by vibrant flowers and green plants. How would you describe this lush paradise?

• Dry and barren

• Healthy and full

• Sparse and thin

• Overgrown and wild

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Imagine you're an explorer like Kylie or Seth, discovering the secrets of an ancient empire that "flourished" for centuries. What does "flourished" mean in this adventurous context?

• Struggled

• Declined

• Was successful

• Remained the same

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During a geography class, Nico asked, "What exactly is an 'isthmus'?" as they discussed its importance in trade between continents. Can you help him out?

• A large body of water

• A narrow piece of land connecting two larger areas

• A mountain range

• A desert

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Match the following descriptions with the correct meaning of "diverse".

• Having the same characteristics

• Uniform

• Including a variety of different elements

• Similar

• Limited to a select group

• Exclusive

• Consistent in form or character

• Made up of different people or things

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Mia and Colton are working on a science project about farming. They discovered that "The farmers used an elaborate system to irrigate their crops, ensuring they received enough water." Can you help them figure out what "irrigate" means in this context?

• To dry out

• To plant seeds

• To supply water using pipes or channels

• To harvest

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Imagine you're exploring an ancient land with Hannah and Niejel, and you stumble upon a mysterious scroll. It reads, "The ancient civilization left behind many descendants who still live in the region today." What does "descendants" mean in this context?

• Ancestors

• Relatives of someone who lived in the past

• Strangers

• Leaders

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During their adventurous journey through the jungle, Jaylen, Alexa, and Alba stumbled upon a mysterious cenote. Can you guess what a "cenote" is in this context?

• A man-made well

• A natural well formed from a sinkhole

• A mountain spring

• A river

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Yamileth and Angel are baking cookies, and they need to use a "sieve" to make sure their flour is just right. What does "sieve" mean in this context?

• A cooking pot

• A tool with small holes for separating big and small pieces

• A measuring cup

• A mixing bowl

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In a lively classroom discussion, Abigail asked, "What does 'textile' mean in the sentence: 'The factory produced textiles, which were then used to make clothing and other products'?"

• Metal

• Plastic

• Woven or knit fabric

• Wood

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Imagine you're in a history class with Aaden, Brooklyn, and Amya. The teacher asks, "In the context of the sentence, 'The empire's influence was vast, covering a large territory under one ruler,' what does 'empire' mean?"

• A small village

• A large territory or group of people under the total control of one ruler or government

• A single city

• A family

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