Space Exploration Vocab and Word Study

What does the word "colonize" mean in the context of space exploration?

• To visit a planet briefly

• To establish a permanent settlement

• To explore a planet without landing

• To send a satellite to orbit a planet

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CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.RI.7.4

What is a "planetary" problem?

• A problem related to stars

• A problem related to planets

• A problem related to galaxies

• A problem related to black holes

What does the Latin suffix "-ary" mean?

• Belonging or relating to

• Opposite of

• Similar to

• Derived from

Tags

CCSS.L.7.4B

What new word is formed by adding the suffix "-ary" to "fragment"?

• Fragmentary

• Fragmental

• Fragmentory

• Fragmentous

Tags

CCSS.L.7.4B

What is an example of an "interstellar" object?

• A planet

• A star

• A comet traveling between stars

• A moon

What is the purpose of adding the suffix "-ary" to a word?

• To make it a noun

• To make it an adjective

• To make it a verb

• To make it an adverb

Tags

CCSS.L.7.4B

Why might Melissa’s grandmother see a pulmonary specialist?

• For heart issues

• For lung issues

• For stomach issues

• For skin issues

What type of action might Kate face for disobeying team rules?

• Voluntary action

• Disciplinary action

• Preliminary action

• Incendiary action

What does the word "tributary" mean in the context of the text?

• Insulting

• Related to a river

• Complimentary

• Unrelated

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CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

What is the meaning of "rudimentary" as used in the text?

• Advanced

• Basic

• Complex

• Detailed

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CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.RI.7.4