Unit 3 Standing Out From the Crowd

Examples of "vital organs" are

• stomach, intestines, spleen, and pancreas
• eyes, ears, nose, and mouth
• arms, legs, fingers, and toes
• heart, lungs, liver, kidneys, and brain

A word that means 'essential to life'

Heroic means

• fearful
• cowardly
• timid
• brave

A genetic condition is

• A disorder caused by abnormalities in an individual's DNA or genes.
• A condition that can be cured with medication.
• A disorder caused by a virus or bacteria.
• A condition caused by environmental factors.

An 'amputee' means

• A person who has lost their sense of smell.
• A person who has lost their ability to hear.
• A person who has lost their sense of taste.
• A person who has had a limb or limbs surgically removed.

In America the NCAA stands for

• National Collegiate Athletic Association
• National Collegiate Athletic Alliance
• National Collegiate Athletics Association
• National College Athletic Association

Prosthetic means

• mechanical instrument
• organic device
• synthetic tool
• artificial device

An example of a prosthetic is

• wooden leg
• plastic arm
• metal foot
• artificial limb

My henna was "ornately" designed. Ornately means

• plainly
• elaborately
• simply
• crudely

The Paralympics are

• a conference for disability rights activists
• a multi-sport event for athletes with disabilities
• a music festival for disabled individuals
• a competition for able-bodied athletes