Spadefoot Toads Vocabulary Chapter 1 and 2

What is the definition of peer?

• your best friend

• to look at something

• someone the same age and ability

• something unusual

What is the definition of unique?

• boring

• the same as everything else

• a person who works with toads

• different from anything else

What is the definition of agitate?

• To annoy or disturb

• to take your time

• getting lost

• to leave alone

What is the definition of souvenir?

• a piece of jewelry

• new shoes

• Ms. O'Neill's favorite coffee

• something to help you remind you of a place, person or memory

What is the definition of squint?

• to look with eyes half closed

• a microscope

• a character in The Sandlot

• sunglasses

What is the definition of nocturnal?

• animals that like to sleep at night

• active at night

• active during the day

• sleeping in late

What is the definition of climate?

• daily weather

• snow/rain

• a region's weather over an extended time

• global warming

What is the definition of an ecosystem?

• a system for organizing things

• getting clean water

• building houses

• plants and animals living in the same environment

What is the definition of a terrarium?

• a place to keep food

• container to display plants or animals

• a cell phone

• a huge hole dug in the ground

What is the definition of a biome?

• animals and plant living in one climate and region

• a big house

• a zoo

• a science experiment