Unit 5 Week ECA review

What is a Claim?

• understanding the problem and then seeing the solution

• looking at the differences and similarities about 2 different things

• state or assert that something is the case, typically without providing evidence or proof.

• extreme exaggeration

Ufos are real. The military has the proof that they exist. We have all seen the pictures in videos. It would be foolish to think that there is no life anywhere else in the universe. What is the claim?

• The military has the proof that they exist

• We have all seen the pictures in videos

• It would be foolish to think that there is no life anywhere else in the universe.

• Ufos are real

The Latin root trans- means "across," "beyond," or "on the other side of". We will load up the truck and transport our cargo to the warehouse. What does transport mean?

• To carry or move something from one place to another.
• To create a new product.
• To sell goods to customers.
• To store items in a warehouse.

The Latin root trans- means "across," "beyond," or "on the other side of". We had to turn the transmitter on before we could send out the signal to the satellite. What does the word transmitter mean?

• A device that sends signals.
• A tool for measuring distance.
• A device that receives signals.
• A type of satellite.

The Latin root trans- means "across," "beyond," or "on the other side of". A caterpillar will go into hibernation at specific times during the year. After some time, the caterpillar transforms into a butterfly. What does transform mean?

• change from one thing into another

• to eat enough food until it dies

• to limit the amount of sunlight that reaches the butterfly

• to enhance the plants ability to create its own food

The suffix IVE means 'has a tendency towards' whatever the root word is. The cold weather has a destructive nature towards crops. What does destructive mean?

• has a tendency to sleep most of the time, rest

• has a tendency to destroy, or cause harm

• has a tendency to help and heal, assist

• has a tendency to grow and become larger, increase

The suffix IVE means 'has a tendency towards' whatever the root word is. My friend has an extensive video library. He has been collecting movie for 20 years. What does the word extensive mean?

• unrelated to the topic
• large in amount or degree
• temporary in nature
• small in amount or degree

The root word photo = light. Whatever word has photo in it, has something to do with light. My friend studied photography in college. She takes the best pictures. What does the word photography mean?

• Drawing with light
• Recording sound
• Painting with colors
• Capturing shadows

The root word therm = heat. Any word that you see that uses the root word therm will have something to do with heat. It got really cold outside, so I put on my thermal pants so I would not feel the cold. What do you think thermal pants are?

• Thermal pants are insulated clothing designed to keep you warm in cold weather.
• Thermal pants are made of cotton for breathability.
• Thermal pants are used for swimming in cold water.
• Thermal pants are designed for summer wear.

The root word therm = heat. Any word that you see that uses the root word therm will have something to do with heat. I always put my coffee in my thermos before I leave to go to work. I like it when the coffee is still hot when I get to work. What is a thermos?

• A thermos is a container for storing food.
• A thermos is an insulated container that keeps liquids hot or cold.
• A thermos is a type of coffee maker.
• A thermos is a device for measuring temperature.