Unit 4 Vocabulary Quiz

What is Latin America?

• A region where English is the main language

• A region where languages from Latin, such as Spanish, Portuguese, and French, are spoken

• A region in Africa

• A region in Asia

What is a volcano?

• A large body of water

• A vent or fissure in the Earth's surface through which magma and gases are expelled

• A type of tree

• A kind of bird

What is a hurricane?

• A gentle breeze

• A severe storm that develops over tropical oceans with strong winds

• A type of cloud

• A small rain shower

What is an archipelago?

• A single island

• A large group of islands

• A mountain range

• A desert

What is a canal?

• A natural river

• An artificial waterway

• A type of bridge

• A mountain pass

What is utopia?

• A real city

• An imagined place where everything is perfect

• A type of government

• A historical event

What defines a megacity?

• A city with more than 10 million inhabitants

• A city with more than 1 million inhabitants

• A city with more than 100,000 inhabitants

• A city with more than 50,000 inhabitants

What does comparative mean?

• Looking at the ways things are alike or different

• Measuring the size of objects

• Calculating numbers

• Writing stories

What does cooperative mean?

• Working alone

• Involving two or more people or groups working together

• Competing against others

• Ignoring others

What does enhance mean?

• To make worse

• To make better, especially more beautiful or enjoyable

• To destroy

• To ignore