LWW Chapter 3-4 Vocabulary

What is the primary function of a "sledge" in Arctic regions?

• To dig holes in the ground

• To transport goods and people over snow and ice

• To cut down trees

• To build shelters

Select the animal best adapted for pulling sledges in Arctic environments.

(a)  

• Camel

• Reindeer
• Zebra

• Kangaroo

What does the term "gilded" most accurately describe?

• Something covered with a thin layer of gold

• Something made entirely of silver

• Something painted with bright colors

• Something carved from wood

There was a purple​ (a)   on my graduation cap.

• tassel
• ribbon
• button
• feather

If a person is described as "truthful," which of the following best characterizes their behavior?

• They often exaggerate stories

• They are honest and do not lie

• They avoid answering questions

• They are easily distracted

Which of the following scenarios best illustrates someone "sulking"?

• Participating enthusiastically in a group activity

• Sitting alone, looking upset after an argument

• Laughing with friends at a joke

• Studying for an exam

The main purpose of a "harness" when used with animals is to:

• Decorate the animal

• Control and direct the animal, especially for pulling loads

• Feed the animal

• Protect the animal from predators

The Shetland pony is native to which country?

• Australia

• Scotland

• Canada

• India

Which of the following best demonstrates "patience"?

• Interrupting someone while they are speaking

• Waiting calmly for your turn in a long line

• Complaining about a slow internet connection

• Rushing through homework

A "dominion" is best defined as:

• A type of government official

• A territory under the control of a ruler or government

• A religious ceremony

• A natural disaster