CKLA Unit 2 Spelling List #1

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What is a large structure with a square base and four triangular sides?

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A pyramid is a large structure with a square base and four triangular sides.

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What do we call a building or statue that honors a person or event?

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A monument is a building or statue that honors a person or event.

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What term describes something that exists naturally in a particular area?

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Indigenous refers to something that exists naturally in a particular area.

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What is a building devoted to religious worship called?

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A temple is a building devoted to religious worship.

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What do we call an area near the equator that is very warm?

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Tropical refers to an area near the equator that is very warm.

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What is the term for a large, impressive structure built to commemorate a significant event?

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A monument is a large, impressive structure built to commemorate a significant event.

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What is the meaning of 'indigenous'?

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Indigenous means originating or occurring naturally in a particular place.

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What is the purpose of a temple?

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A temple is used for religious worship and ceremonies.

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What are the characteristics of tropical regions?

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Tropical regions are characterized by warm temperatures and high humidity.

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What is the significance of a pyramid in ancient cultures?

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Pyramids were often built as tombs for pharaohs and as monuments to their power.