Vocabulary Mastery ww 10 Quiz

What does it mean to *contribute* to a project?

• To take something away from the project.

• To add something of value to the project.

• To observe the project without participating.

• To manage the project from start to finish.

What is the does significance

• It is a detailed record of the weather in 1776.

• To point out, show or suggest

• Background info or language to help you understand. 

• To show quality or have meaningful impotance

How does peer pressure influence teenagers? What is influence?

• It has no effect on them.

• It encourages them to study harder.

• It has an effect on them

• It helps them save money.

Why do authors *emphasize* certain points in their writing?

• To make the text longer.

• To confuse the reader.

• To draw attention to the most or special important ideas.

• To fill up space on the page.

What is an *excerpt*?

• A full-length novel.

• A summary of a movie.

• A short part taken from a longer work.

• A detailed biography.

How can you *demonstrate* understanding of a concept?

• By ignoring it.

• By explaining it in your own words.

• By forgetting about it.

• By copying the definition word for word.

Why is it important to *evaluate* sources for a research project?

• To make the project longer.

• To ensure the information is accurate and reliable.

• To find pictures for the project.

• To make the project more difficult.

What does it mean to *illustrate* a point?

• To disagree with the point.

• To make the point less clear.

• To provide examples or explanations that make the point clear.

• To draw a picture of the point.

What does it mean when something *implies* another?

• It directly states it.

• It suggests it without saying it directly.

• It has no relation to it.

• It disproves it.

What does it mean to *indicate*?

• To hide something.

• To point out or show.

• To erase something.

• To ignore something.