Aztec, Water's Edge Vocab

During a field trip, Priya and her classmates visited a nature reserve. The guide described one area as "swampy." What does "swampy" mean in this context?

• Dry and sandy

• Resembling wet spongy land often partly covered with water

• Rocky and mountainous

• Covered with snow

Henry and Samuel are looking for a new apartment. They want to find a place that is fit to live in. Which word describes such a place?

• Artificially

• Bustling

• Habitable

• Peaked

While exploring a nature reserve, Nora and Rohan came across a "marsh". What did they find?

• A dry desert

• A soft, wet land overgrown with grasses

• A rocky hill

• A sandy beach

In a history class, Rohan asked, "Who is an 'emperor'?"

• A person who is not part of the noble class

• A ruler who has total control of a region

• A commoner

• A transport worker

Anika is learning about the importance of a balanced diet in her health class. Her teacher asks, "What does 'nourishment' refer to?"

• A type of transport

• A pointed object

• Food and other things needed to live and be healthy

• A busy activity