iReady 7th grade Vocab Quiz

During a science class, Lily asked, "What magical potion do we use to banish harmful bacteria and viruses?"

• A comparison of two different things

• A pleasant smell

• A tool used to cut fabric

• A chemical substance that kills harmful bacteria or viruses

Imagine Aiden is in a magical kitchen! What magical tool does he use to control the flow of water?

• A thermometer to measure temperature

• A marinating bowl to soak food in a sauce

• A faucet to control the flow of water

• A knife to cut into small cubes

Imagine you're on a treasure hunt with Evelyn and Benjamin. You find a mysterious gadget. What does this 'thermometer' measure to help you find the treasure?

• Weight

• Time

• Distance

• Temperature

Scarlett and Ava are in the kitchen, and they want to make a delicious salad. What does 'dice' mean in their recipe instructions?

• To work dough or clay

• To burn slightly

• To cut into very small cubes of even size

• To soak food in a sauce

Harper and Emma are in a science lab, and they stumble upon a mysterious bottle labeled 'Ammonia'. What could it be?

• A long pin for holding meat

• A pleasant smell

• A small, very toxic molecule (NH3)

• A tool with a heavy broad blade

Imagine you're in a cooking class with Jackson, Grace, and Mia. The chef asks, "What does 'pungent' mean when describing a dish?"

• A pleasant smell

• Causing a sharp sensation; stinging, biting

• A document showing all the sources used

• A comparison of two different things

Imagine you're in a cooking class with Chef Aiden. He asks, "What does 'simmer' mean when we're preparing our delicious soup?"

• To cook gently in a liquid just at or below the boiling point

• To burn slightly

• To work dough or clay

• To give orders

Imagine you're at a barbecue with Anika, Kai, and Rohan. What would you use a 'skewer' for?

• To beat or stir a substance

• To cut fabric

• To hold meat in position while it is being roasted

• To measure temperature

Hey food detectives! Aiden and Kai are on a mission to uncover the mystery of 'Carbohydrates'. Can you help them figure out what they really are?

• A pleasant smell

• A long pin for holding meat

• A tool with a heavy broad blade

• The starches and sugars present in foods

Zoe and Grace are having a cooking competition. Zoe says her dish is 'savory'. What does she mean?

• A pleasant smell

• A document showing all the sources used

• Tasty, appetizing; pungent or salty, not sweet

• A comparison of two different things