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Destination Mars Unit Vocabulary

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
The prefix trans- means....
a)
across
b)
beyond
c)
change
d)
all of the above
2.
The prefix ambi means....
a)
one
b)
all
c)
both
d)
all of the above
3.
The prefix ex- means...
a)
out of
b)
away from
c)
lacking
d)
all of the above
4.
The prefix per- means
a)
throughout
b)
thoroughly
c)
through
d)
all of the above
5.
The prefix ad- means...
a)
to
b)
toward
c)
add to
d)
all of the above
6.
Choose the vocabulary word that describes:  Someone who is eager to learn and a desire to achieve great things with hard work and dedication?
a)
satisfied
b)
ambitious
c)
persevere
d)
all of the above
7.
Choose a vocabulary word that describes the definition:  a group of people who are born and living about the same time.
a)
degenerate
b)
generation
c)
generic 
d)
all of the above
8.
Choose the vocabulary word that describes: the nearness in space, time or relationship
a)
prominenent 
b)
proximity
c)
proposal
d)
all of the above
9.
Choose the vocabulary word that describes: a room or group of rooms, or building in which someone may live or stay.
a)
housing
b)
lodging
c)
accomodations
d)
all of the above
10.
Choose the vocabulary word that describes: continue in a course of action even in the face of difficulty or with little or no prospect of success.
a)
persevere
b)
perisist
c)
tenacious
d)
all of the above
11.
Choose the vocabulary word that describes: something composed of many interconnected parts
a)
complicated
b)
complexity
c)
elaborate
d)
all of the above
12.
Choose the vocabulary word that describes: the extreme limit of settled land beyond which lies wilderness or the unexplored
a)
front porch
b)
front door
c)
frontier
d)
all of the above
13.
Spending time in space has been shown to affect the ________________ function of astronauts brains.
a)
cognitive
b)
intellectual
c)
mental
d)
all of the above
14.
One of the reasons scientists believe that humans will be able to live on Mars is the ability to ___________ water from the soil.
a)
exact
b)
extract
c)
extreme
d)
all of the above
15.
Every year, we ____________________ our fallen soldiers on Memorial Day.
a)
memorialize
b)
memorize
c)
memory
d)
all of the above
16.
John F Kennedy made his historic ___________________ in the 1960's about our intent to go to the Moon.
a)
speech
b)
proclamation
c)
announcement
d)
all of the above
17.
Going to Mars is something that ___________ even JFK's proclamation of going to the Moon.
a)
goes beyond
b)
surpasses
c)
transcends
d)
all of the above
18.
Choose the vocabulary word that describes: adequate for the purpose; enough.
a)
satisfactory
b)
tolerable
c)
sufficiently
d)
all of the above
19.
Choose the vocabulary word that describes:  to indicate or suggest without being explicitly stated
a)
indications
b)
implications
c)
overtones
d)
all of the above
20.
Choose the synonym(s) of isolation.
a)
confinement
b)
segregation
c)
exile
d)
all of the above