Patterns in Nature Vocabulary

Choose the word or word group that has about the same meaning as the underlined word.

The seashells had some interesting patterns.

• sandy dirt

• large cracks

• bright colors

• repeated designs

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CCSS.L.2.4A

CCSS.L.3.4A

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.5C

CCSS.L.1.4A

sets of things that repeat in order

• group

• patterns

• repeat

• nature

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CCSS.4.OA.C.5

What is the meaning of the word PATTERNS?

• The things around us not made by humans.

• Sets of things that repeat in order.

• To happen over and over.

• A series of things in order.

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CCSS.L.K.5A

CCSS.L.1.5A

CCSS.L.1.5B

What is the meaning of the word SYMMETRY?

• The things around us not made by humans.

• Being the same on both sides.

• To happen over and over.

• A series of things in order.

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CCSS.L.K.5A

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

What is the main idea of this selection?

• The seasons repeat themselves year after year in the same order.

• Patterns are found in nature.

• The colors of the rainbow are always in the same order.

• Snowflakes have the same pattern on both sides.

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CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

Choose the word that best completes the sentence: The __ of the honeycomb is a perfect example of a natural pattern.

• A) texture

• B) shape

• C) design

• D) color

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CCSS.L.K.5A

CCSS.L.1.5A

CCSS.L.1.5B

Which word is a synonym for 'pattern' in the context of nature?

• A) chaos

• B) order

• C) randomness

• D) disarray

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CCSS.L.2.4A

CCSS.L.3.4A

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.5C

CCSS.L.5.4A

What is the main idea of the passage about patterns in nature?

• A) Patterns are random and unpredictable.

• B) Patterns are only found in man-made objects.

• C) Patterns are a common occurrence in nature.

• D) Patterns are unique to each individual organism.

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CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

Identify the sentence that uses 'pattern' correctly:

• A) The pattern of the music was loud and clear.

• B) The pattern of the leaves was a bright red.

• C) The pattern of the stars was a random mess.

• D) The pattern of the waves was soothing and rhythmic.

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CCSS.L.K.5A

CCSS.L.1.5A

CCSS.L.1.5B

Which of the following is an example of a pattern in nature?

• A) A single tree in a field

• B) The stripes on a zebra

• C) A random pile of rocks

• D) A solitary mountain peak

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CCSS.L.K.5A

CCSS.L.1.5A

CCSS.L.1.5B