Level 1 Unit 8 Vocabulary

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What is a creature?

Back

A creature is a living person or animal.

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What does it mean to digest food?

Back

To digest food means to break it down in the stomach so it can be absorbed by the body.

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What are infections?

Back

Infections are diseases caused by germs, such as bacteria or viruses, that can affect the body.

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What is a scalp?

Back

The scalp is the skin on the head where hair grows.

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What does it mean to eliminate something?

Back

To eliminate something means to get rid of or destroy it.

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What is the purpose of chewing food thoroughly?

Back

Chewing food thoroughly helps in the digestion process by breaking it down into smaller pieces.

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What can tick bites cause?

Back

Tick bites can cause infections like Lyme disease and Rocky Mountain spotted fever.

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What is the relationship between a victim and an infection?

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A victim is a person who suffers from an infection or disease.

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What is the difference between a creature and a victim?

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A creature is a living being, while a victim is someone who has been harmed or affected by something.

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What does it mean to multiply?

Back

To multiply means to increase in number or amount.