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Evolution Academic Vocabulary

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What does the word "mimic" mean?

a)

to sing

b)

to copy

c)

to watch

d)

to create

2.

If someone on the news is talking about the "mortality" rate, what are they referring to?

a)

the number of organisms living

b)

the number of organisms dying

c)

the overall number of organisms

d)

the size of organisms

3.

If I want to find out the "validity" of something.....what do I want to know?

a)

how true/accurate something is

b)

how fast something can travel

c)

how tall something is

d)

how much something weighs

4.

What word is used to describe facts or information that support an idea?

a)

hearsay

b)

evidence

c)

documentation

d)

information

5.

Which word means that something is inserted or embedded?

a)

accomodation

b)

implantion

c)

elimination

d)

evacuation

6.

Which word is used to describe where something or someone came from?

a)

developed

b)

originated

c)

ceased

d)

terminated

7.

If I were to describe when and where the first computer was built, I would be describing the _____________ of computers.

a)

conclusion

b)

details

c)

behavior

d)

origin

8.

Delay means to .............

a)

speed up

b)

slow down

c)

alternate

d)

change

9.

When volcanoes are not active, they are in a state of ________________.

a)

waiting

b)

emergency

c)

dormancy

d)

animation

10.

"Advantageous" means that something is.............

a)

harmful

b)

beneficial

c)

exciting

d)

interesting

11.

If I am using "geographical" terms, I am describing...............

a)

the physical features of an area

b)

the sides of a shape

c)

color differences

d)

types of animals

12.

How often something occurs or happens is known as..........

a)

frequency

b)

time

c)

population

d)

description