American Indians Vocabulary

What does inhabit mean?

• To live in a place

• To travel to a place.
• To build a structure.
• To decorate a room.

What does dwelling mean?

• A legal document for property ownership.
• A type of furniture.
• A place where people live; a home

• A form of transportation.

What does sod mean?

• A top layer of soil including grass

• A method of planting trees in rows.
• A term for a type of grass species.
• A type of fertilizer used in gardening.

What does disperse mean?

• To spread.

• To create a barrier or obstacle.
• To ignore or overlook.
• To gather in one place.

What does climate mean?

• Climate refers to daily weather changes.
• A weather over a long period of time

• Climate is the temperature at a specific time.
• The weather in 1 day

What does environment mean?

• The environment is a type of weather pattern.
• Your surroundings.

• The environment refers to a specific species of plant.
• The environment is a measurement of temperature.

What does artifact mean?

• An object made by humans.

• A term for a natural phenomenon.
• A style of modern art.
• A type of software used for data analysis.

What does archaeology mean?

• The study of ancient people.

• The analysis of contemporary art and culture.
• The exploration of modern cities and their architecture.
• The study of ancient languages and scripts.

What does forested mean?

• Surrounded by trees.

• A term used to describe a desert area.
• An area that is completely barren and devoid of vegetation.
• Covered with rocks or having a significant amount of stone.

What does culture mean?

• it refers to the physical environment of a place.

• it is the biological makeup of an individual.

• it means the economic status of a community.

• the entire way of life of a group of people