5th Grade Tier 2 Science Vocabulary List #1

What does the word "Increase" mean?

• To make something smaller or have less of it.

• To make something bigger or add more of it.

• To make something safe and steady.

• To sort things into groups.

What is the meaning of "Decrease"?

• To make something bigger or add more of it.

• To make something smaller or have less of it.

• To catch too many fish.

• To guide a group of animals.

What does "Secure" mean?

• To make something safe and steady so it doesn’t move or fall.

• To sort things into groups.

• To catch too many fish.

• To make something bigger.

What are "Otters"?

• Tiny fish used as bait.

• Cute, furry animals that love to swim and play in water.

• People who guide animals.

• Things sorted into groups.

Tags

NGSS.3-LS2-1

What does "Classified" mean?

• To make something bigger.

• To catch too many fish.

• To sort things into groups based on what they are like.

• To make something safe.

What is "Overfishing"?

• Catching too many fish so that there aren’t enough left in the water.

• Sorting things into groups.

• Making something smaller.

• Guiding a group of animals.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

NGSS.MS-LS2-1

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

NGSS.MS-LS2-5

What does "Herding" mean?

• To make something safe.

• To guide a group of animals.

• To catch too many fish.

• To make something bigger.

What is a "Minnow"?

• A tiny fish that’s often used as bait for fishing.

• A cute, furry animal that loves to swim.

• A person who guides animals.

• A group of sorted things.