Explorers Vocabulary Quiz

What is the definition of merchant?

• A merchant is a person or entity who sells goods or services in exchange for payment.
• A merchant is a person who only sells goods but not services.
• A merchant is a person who provides goods or services for free.
• A merchant is a person who buys goods or services in exchange for payment.

What is the definition of navigation?

• The process of determining the weather conditions for a specific location.
• The process of determining a route or direction to reach a specific destination.
• The process of designing and building a ship or aircraft.
• The process of finding the shortest distance between two points on a map.

What is the definition of examine?

• To destroy or demolish something.
• To praise or admire something.
• To inspect or scrutinize something closely.
• To ignore or overlook something.

What is the definition of caravel?

• A small, highly maneuverable sailing ship developed in the 15th century by the Portuguese.
• A small, lightweight aircraft used for personal transportation.
• A type of motor vehicle with four wheels.
• A large, slow-moving sailing ship used for transporting goods.

What is the definition of astrolabe?

• An astrolabe is a device used to measure the distance between stars.
• An astrolabe is a historical astronomical instrument used to measure the altitude of celestial bodies and to determine their positions and movements.
• An astrolabe is a type of telescope used to observe distant celestial objects.
• An astrolabe is a tool used to predict weather patterns based on celestial movements.

What is the definition of Trade (enslaved people)?

• The buying, selling, and transportation of enslaved individuals as commodities for labor or other purposes.
• The process of negotiating business deals
• The act of bartering goods without the use of money
• The exchange of goods and services between countries

What is the definition of accurately?

• To do something with inaccuracy and incorrectness.
• To do something with carelessness and sloppiness.
• To do something with precision and correctness.
• To do something with ambiguity and vagueness.