Wonders Unit 2, Week 3 Vocabulary Flashcard: 4th Grade

Front

What does the word 'rippled' mean?

Back

Formed small waves.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2E

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.5.6

CCSS.L.6.2B

Front

What does the word 'extinct' mean?

Back

No longer in existence or alive.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

Front

What does the word 'crumbled' mean?

Back

Broke into small pieces.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Front

What does the word 'flourished' mean?

Back

Grew strongly; thrived.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

Front

What does the word 'ecosystem' mean?

Back

All nonliving and living things in an area.

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

Front

What is an example of an ecosystem?

Back

A forest, a desert, or a pond.

Front

What does 'habitat' mean?

Back

The natural home or environment of an animal, plant, or other organism.

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

Front

What is the meaning of 'biodiversity'?

Back

The variety of life in the world or in a particular habitat.

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

Front

What does 'adaptation' mean?

Back

A change or the process of change by which an organism or species becomes better suited to its environment.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

Front

What does 'population' mean in ecology?

Back

A group of individuals of the same species living in a particular area.

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4