Vocabulary A Life in the Woods

What term describes the different groups of people born in a specific time period?

• cohort

• demographic

• generation

• era

Which word best completes the sentence?

“We walked through the ____ and saw animals hiding among the trees.”

• emphasis

• encounter

• woods

• sheer

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4A

What word means to show or point out something?

• indicate

• confuse

• ignore

• suggest

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.RI.5.4

What do we call the scattered pieces of waste or remains?

• refuse

• scrap

• litter

• debris

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.L.5.5C

Who is a person that studies plants and animals in their natural environment?

• Botanist

• Naturalist

• Geologist

• Zoologist

Choose the word that best completes the sentence below.
“The ____ of working hard in school is that you learn important skills and knowledge.”

• debris

• mysterious

• result

• perched

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4A

What term describes a meeting or interaction with someone or something?

• encounter

• gathering

• appointment

• discussion

What word describes something that is very large or great in amount?

• minimal

• tiny

• insignificant

• vast

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.L.5.6

What is the sound made by leaves or branches moving in the wind?

• swaying

• crackling

• whispering

• rustling

What term describes a bird that is resting on a branch or high place?

• Swimming bird

• Ground bird

• Perching bird

• Flying bird