Open Court Vocabulary Unit 4 Lesson 3

a false impression or belief; misleading idea

• genes

• illusuion

• transparent

• coral

tiny units of a cell of an animal or plant that determines the characteristics that an offspring inherits

• illusion

• developed

• target

• genes

a mark or object that is aimed at

• genes

• target

• ferocious

• coral

To make or become larger in size or number

• increase

• appear

• ripple

• unless

brought or came gradually into being

• developed

• illusion

• ripple

• generations

steps in the line of descent from a common ancestor

• developed

• genes

• target

• generations

savage or fierce

• genes

• transparent

• ferocious

• unless

to come into sight; be seen

• appear

• transparent

• increase

• coral

allowing light to pass through so that things on the other side can be clearly seen

• increased

• illusion

• transparent

• genes

a very small wave

• ripple

• coral

• transparent

• genes