Week 3 Vocabulary Quiz

What is the meaning of the word "precipitation"?

• The process of plants making food

• Liquid or solid water that falls to Earth

• The movement of air in the atmosphere

• The warming of the Earth's surface

Which word means "a source of supply for one's needs"?

• Resource

• Biography

• Biologist

• Environment

What is a biography?

• A story about animals

• The written story of the facts and events of a person's life

• A list of scientific terms

• A type of weather

If someone is "unafraid," how do they feel?

• Scared

• Not afraid

• Angry

• Confused

What does the word "environment" refer to?

• Only the weather

• Everything around us, including living and non-living things

• Only animals

• Only plants

An "origin story" is best described as:

• A story about the future

• A story that explains where ancestors of tribe members came from

• A story about animals

• A story about weather

Who is a biologist?

• A person who writes stories

• A scientist who specializes in biology

• A person who studies rocks

• A person who builds houses

If someone is "unaware," what does that mean?

• They know everything

• They are not knowing or realizing

• They are very excited

• They are very tired

Which of the following is an example of precipitation?

• Sunshine

• Snow falling from the sky

• Wind blowing

• Leaves growing

If you needed water to drink, which of the following would be considered a resource?

• A rock

• A river

• A cloud

• A mountain