October Vocabulary Quiz

What does the word "drought" mean?

• A long time of low or no rainfall

• Complicated; very detailed

• Changing

• Dozing; sleeping lightly

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

Match the following words with their meanings:

• Complicated; very detailed

• Wavering

• Exactly the same

• Unbidden

• Unsteady or indecisive

• Identical

• Not invited or requested

• Intricate

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

CCSS.W.5.2D

What is the meaning of "wavering"?

• Not asked for

• Changing

• Appearing to be exactly the same

• Energy that travels in the form of waves

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Which word means "dozing; sleeping lightly"?

• Shallow

• Snoozing

• Deserted

• Desire

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

What does "identical" mean?

• Not very deep

• Left someone or something alone

• Appearing to be exactly the same

• Very fast-moving parts of a river

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

What is "radiation"?

• Parts of DNA in cells that contain the genes

• Shining with a soft, flickering light

• Energy that travels in the form of waves outward from a source

• Examination of things to see how they are similar

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

Which word means "exactly the same as another"?

• Duplicate

• Comparison

• DNA

• Chromosomes

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

What does "comparison" mean?

• The substance in cells that determines the characteristics of a living thing

• Examination of things to see how they are similar

• Very fast-moving parts of a river

• A powerful wish or longing for something

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

What is DNA?

• Parts of DNA in cells that contain the genes

• Shining with a soft, flickering light

• The substance in cells that determines the characteristics of a living thing

• Not very deep

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

What are chromosomes?

• Parts of DNA in cells that contain the genes

• Very fast-moving parts of a river

• Shining with a soft, flickering light

• Left someone or something alone

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4