Frozen Frogs and Long Live the Trees Vocabulary Questions

What does the word "hibernate" mean?

• To migrate to a warmer place

• To remain active all winter

• To enter a deep sleep-like state during cold months

• To eat extra food for energy

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

If something is "dormant," what is it doing?

• Growing quickly

• Sleeping or inactive

• Changing color

• Melting

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What is "antifreeze"?

• A chemical that prevents freezing

• A layer of ice on top of a lake

• A type of winter food for animals

• A process of melting snow

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4D

What does "survival mechanism" mean?

• A strategy or process that helps an organism stay alive

• A type of food stored for winter

• A tool used to break the ice

• A way of moving quickly

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

What does "decay" mean?

• To grow new leaves

• To break down and rot over time

• To produce fruit

• To become stronger

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

If something is "ancient," how old is it?

• A few months old

• Several years old

• Very, very old

• A young tree

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

CCSS.W.2.3

CCSS.W.3.3C

What is the meaning of "canopy" in relation to trees?

• The roots underground

• The trunk of a tree

• The leafy upper part of the trees

• The bark of the tree

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

What does "preserve" mean when discussing forests?

• To cut down and remove trees

• To protect and keep something safe

• To plant new seeds

• To build houses in the woods

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

What does "ecosystem" mean?

• A place where only trees grow

• A community of plants, animals, and their environment

• A type of weather

• A group of birds

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

If something is "resilient," what does it mean?

• It breaks easily

• It is strong and can recover from challenges

• It does not move

• It disappears quickly

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4