HMH Journeys 5.8 Vocabulary

What does it mean when a plant or animal is endangered?

• When a plant or animal is at risk of disappearing forever because there are very few of them left.

• When a plant or animal is unique and different from everything else.

• When a living thing changes in certain ways to survive better in its environment.

• Taking care of and protecting something to make sure it doesn't run out or disappear.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

What does the term 'unique' mean?

• When a plant or animal is at risk of disappearing forever because there are very few of them left.

• When a plant or animal is unique and different from everything else.

• When a living thing changes in certain ways to survive better in its environment.

• Taking care of and protecting something to make sure it doesn't run out or disappear.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

What does it mean when a living thing is adapted?

• When a plant or animal is at risk of disappearing forever because there are very few of them left.

• When a plant or animal is unique and different from everything else.

• When a living thing changes in certain ways to survive better in its environment.

• Taking care of and protecting something to make sure it doesn't run out or disappear.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

What does it mean to conserve something?

• When a plant or animal is at risk of disappearing forever because there are very few of them left.

• When a plant or animal is unique and different from everything else.

• When a living thing changes in certain ways to survive better in its environment.

• Taking care of and protecting something to make sure it doesn't run out or disappear.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

What does it mean to regulate something?

• When a plant or animal is at risk of disappearing forever because there are very few of them left.

• When a plant or animal is unique and different from everything else.

• When a living thing changes in certain ways to survive better in its environment.

• To make rules or laws to control how something is done, like making sure everyone follows the same rules.

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

What does it mean to restore something?

• When a plant or animal is at risk of disappearing forever because there are very few of them left.

• When a plant or animal is unique and different from everything else.

• When a living thing changes in certain ways to survive better in its environment.

• To bring back or fix something to how it used to be, like restoring an old building to its original beauty.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

Who are guardians?

• When a plant or animal is at risk of disappearing forever because there are very few of them left.

• People who protect and take care of something, like nature or animals.

• When a living thing changes in certain ways to survive better in its environment.

• To bring back or fix something to how it used to be, like restoring an old building to its original beauty.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

What does it mean to be attracted to something?

• When a plant or animal is at risk of disappearing forever because there are very few of them left.

• When something is so interesting or appealing that it makes you want to come closer or pay attention to it.

• When a living thing changes in certain ways to survive better in its environment.

• To bring back or fix something to how it used to be, like restoring an old building to its original beauty.

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

What does the term 'vegetation' refer to?

• When a plant or animal is at risk of disappearing forever because there are very few of them left.

• When something is so interesting or appealing that it makes you want to come closer or pay attention to it.

• All the plants and trees in a certain area or environment.

• To bring back or fix something to how it used to be, like restoring an old building to its original beauty.

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

What does the term 'responsibility' mean?

• When a plant or animal is at risk of disappearing forever because there are very few of them left.

• When something is so interesting or appealing that it makes you want to come closer or pay attention to it.

• All the plants and trees in a certain area or environment.

• Something that you should do because it's your job or duty, like taking care of your pets or cleaning your room.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C