Giant Squid Vocabulary

Front

What do we call animals that eat other animals?

Back

Predator

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

Front

What is the term for giving off light naturally by certain kinds of insects, fish, or bacteria?

Back

Bioluminescent

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

Front

What does it mean to look at something carefully?

Back

Observed

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2E

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.5.6

CCSS.L.6.6

Front

What word describes capturing the attention or imagination of someone?

Back

Fascinating

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Front

What is the state of being caught called?

Back

Captivity

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.3.2E

Front

What do we call a group of living things that can breed together?

Back

Species

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

Front

What is the term for the variety of life in the world or a particular habitat?

Back

Biodiversity

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

Front

What do we call a creature that is not active or is slow-moving?

Back

Sluggish

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Front

What is the term for a large sea creature often associated with legends and myths?

Back

Kraken

Front

What do we call the act of keeping animals in a controlled environment?

Back

Captivity

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4