Wonders Unit 5 Weeks 1 & 2 Vocabulary

What does the word "cling" mean?

• To mix thoroughly with a liquid

• To stick closely, as if glued

• To make something look larger

• To contain small bits of sand

What happens when something "dissolves"?

• It becomes sticky

• It mixes thoroughly with a liquid and becomes liquid

• It contains a lot of water vapor

• It shows usual characteristics

What does "gritty" mean?

• Containing small bits of sand or stone

• To make something look larger

• To come or mix together

• Showing usual characteristics

What does "humid" describe?

• A dry and arid place

• Containing a lot of water vapor in the air; moist

• An instrument that uses lenses

• To stick closely, as if glued

What is the function of a "microscope"?

• To mix a solid with a liquid

• To make something look larger than it actually is

• To enlarge any image seen through it

• To show usual characteristics

What does "mingle" mean?

• To stick closely, as if glued

• To come or mix together

• To make something look larger

• To contain small bits of sand

What does "typical" mean?

• Showing usual characteristics or qualities

• Containing a lot of water vapor

• To mix thoroughly with a liquid

• To make something look larger

What does the word "magnify" mean?

• an instrument that uses lenses to enlarge any image seen through it

• To make something look larger than it actually is

• To stick closely, as if glued

• Containing small bits of small sand or stone