7th Grade Vocabulary list October

What is the meaning of "discrimination"?

• Treating people unfairly because of their race, gender, or other differences.

• The basic rights and freedoms that belong to every citizen.

• A fee people had to pay before they could vote.

• An agreement where both sides give up something.

What is land that is almost surrounded by water but connected to the mainland called?

• Island

• Peninsula

• Archipelago

• Isthmus

What term describes the answer to a multiplication problem?

• Sum

• Divide

• Product

• Exponent

What is the specific order in which you solve problems called?

• Base

• Order of operations

• Flexibility

• Exponent

What is the art of creating objects from clay using techniques such as pinching, coiling, and slab building?

• Ceramics

• Collage

• Composition

• Contour Drawing

What is the art-making method that explores nonrepresentational forms to develop meaning in artworks?

• Appropriation

• Abstraction

• Assemblage

• Collage

What is a large landmass on Earth called?

• Country

• State

• Continent

• Capital

What is a piece of land completely surrounded by water called?

• Peninsula

• Island

• Archipelago

• Continent

What does the term "subtract" mean in mathematical operations?

• To add

• To multiply

• To take away

• To divide

What does population density refer to?

• The number of cities in a country

• How many people live in a certain area

• The size of a city

• The growth rate of a population