Vocab test - GES Letters from Yosemite

Front

Volcano erupted, sending lava down the mountain. What does 'erupted' mean?

Back

burst out of an object

Front

Bears live in the wilderness. What does wilderness mean?

Back

a place that is in a natural state

Front

My brother is going to college to be a naturalist. What is a naturalist?

Back

a person who studies living things.

Front

Preserve means to protect this beautiful planet.

Back

protect

Front

Dogs and wolves share the same species. What does species mean?

Back

type

Front

Bighorn sheep slipped on slopes. What are slopes?

Back

sides of a mountain

Front

Greenland is made up of many glaciers. What are glaciers?

Back

huge mass of ice

Front

What is a geyser?

Back

A hot springs that blows out water.

Front

Most important topic in the text.

Back

main idea

Front

Supports the main idea:

Back

details