Benchmark Unit 1: Corn Wk 1 Vocab

What does the word 'cultivated' mean?

• To eat fruits and vegetables

• To raise or grow plants on a large scale so we can eat their produce

• To destroy plants

• To water plants occasionally

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

Which word fits this definition: 'raise or grow plants on a large scale so we can eat their produce (fruit & vegetables)'?

• Harvested

• Cultivated

• Planted

• Watered

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CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

What is the definition of 'roots'?

• The top part of the plant that grows leaves

• The bottom part of the plant that attaches to the ground and delivers water and nutrients to the plant

• The flower of the plant

• The fruit of the plant

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CCSS.L.1.5A

CCSS.L.1.5B

CCSS.L.K.5A

What is the definition of glucose?

• A type of fat found in animals

• A simple sugar which is an important energy source in living things like plants and animals.

• A protein used for building muscles

• A mineral found in soil

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CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

What is the definition of photosynthesis?

• The process by which plants use sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide to create oxygen and energy in the form of glucose (sugar)

• The process by which animals eat plants

• The process by which plants absorb minerals from the soil

• The process by which plants lose water through their leaves

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

Which of the following are needed for photosynthesis to occur?

• Sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide

• Oxygen, water, and soil

• Sunlight, oxygen, and minerals

• Water, soil, and glucose

What is the definition of the word 'consumption'?

• The act of creating something

• The purpose of something is to eat or drink it

• The process of learning

• The act of running fast

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CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.2E

CCSS.L.2.4C

What is the definition of the word 'emergence'? Choose the correct answer.

• The process of becoming known, seen and developing into something important.

• The act of hiding from view.

• The process of forgetting something.

• The act of sleeping.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

What is the definition of ethanol?

• A) A non-renewable fuel made from oil.

• B) A renewable (able to be used again) fuel made from plants.

• C) A type of metal used in engines.

• D) A gas used for cooking.

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

What is the definition of the word 'generate'?

• To destroy completely

• To bring into existence or create

• To move quickly

• To make smaller

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CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.W.6.2D