Unit 5 Vocabulary Quiz

What does the word source mean in the sentence below?
The sun, fire, and lightbulbs are all sources of light.

• example

• design

• where it comes from

• result

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

What does the word illuminates mean in the sentence below?
The flashlight illuminates the path so we can see where to go.

• To light up or make something visible
• To confuse or make something unclear
• To clean or make something shiny
• To darken or make something invisible

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

What does the word absorb mean in the sentence below?
Light absorbs in the opaque objects which is how shadows are made.

• To reflect something
• To repel something
• To evaporate something
• To take in or soak up something

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

What does the word reflect mean in the sentence below?
The aluminum foil reflects the light from the flashlight.

• Bounce back or throw back light

• Amplify the light from the flashlight
• Absorb the light from the flashlight
• Create a shadow from the light

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

What does the word magnify mean in the sentence below?
The writing was so small I needed to magnify it so I could see.

• Make something appear larger or more detailed
• Make something appear blurry
• Make something disappear
• Make something appear smaller

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

What does the word spectrum mean in the sentence below?
A rainbow is a great example of the spectrum of colors we can see.

• A type of telescope
• A type of musical instrument
• Range of colors
• A type of flower

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

What does the word vibration mean in the sentence below?
I could feel the vibration from the loud music coming out of the speakers.

• temperature
• movement or shaking
• color
• sound

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

What does the word intense mean in the sentence below?
That horn on the ship was so intense I had to cover my ears.

• very loud or powerful
• moderate in volume or strength
• extremely soft or gentle
• very quiet or weak

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5D

CCSS.L.2.5B

CCSS.L.3.5C

CCSS.L.K.5D

What does the word variations mean in the sentence below?
There are so many variations of blue but my favorite is turquoise.

• Different sizes of clothing
• Similarities between objects
• Various shades of red
• Different versions or forms of something

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

What does the word inspiration mean in the sentence below?
Taylor Swift is an inspiration to so many.

• brings sadness and despair
• motivates or influences others in a positive way
• leads to failure and hopelessness
• causes disappointment and frustration

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4