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Vocabulary October Week 3 (7th)

Total questions: 44

Worksheet time: 36mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Comparing the location of an object in relation to the location of another object is called

a)

compass rose

b)

relative location

c)

map key

d)

directions

2.
California is ___ of Montana. 
a)
Southwest
b)
Southeast
c)
Northwest
d)
Northeast
3.
The location of one place in relation to another is called __________.
a)
absolute location
b)
relative location
c)
directions
d)
map scale
4.
________ is southeast of Dayton.
a)
Toledo
b)
Cleveland
c)
Cincinnati
d)
Portsmouth
5.

Northwest of South America is an example of what type of location?

a)

Absolute

b)

Relative

6.

123 North Main Street, Hanover PA 17327

Is an example of what type of location?

a)

Absolute

b)

Relative

7.

Antarctica is located south of the Equator is an example of what type of location?

a)

Absolute

b)

Relative

8.

75 Degrees South, 90 Degrees W is an example of which type of location?

a)

Absolute

b)

Relative

9.

The specific location on the Earth is an example of what type of location?

a)

Relative

b)

Cardinal

c)

Absolute

10.

It refers to the exact point where an object or place is.

a)

Absolute location

b)

Continental Location

c)

Maritime Location

d)

Relative Location

11.

What is the Absolute Location of Denver?

a)

west of St. Louis

b)

105 degrees W by 39 degrees N

c)

Southeast of Seattle

d)

39 degrees W by 105 degrees N

12.

What city is located at 38N, 9W?

a)

Gibraltar, Spain

b)

London, UK

c)

Lisbon, Portugal

d)

Darwin, Australia

13.

What city is located at 36N, 140E?

a)

Seoul, South Korea

b)

Tokyo, Japan

c)

Pyongyang, North Korea

d)

Seattle, Washington

14.
The picture below is an example of _________________.
a)
osmosis
b)
isotonic
c)
diffusion
d)
active transport
15.
Osmosis is the movement of _____ across a membrane.
a)
food
b)
energy
c)
oxygen
d)
water
16.
During osmosis
a)
water moves from high to low concentration
b)
large or oddly shaped molecules move across a cell membrane
c)
water moves when energy is used
d)
proteins are built
17.
What is diffusion?
a)
when molecules move 
b)
when molecules move from a high concentration to a low.
c)
no movement 
d)
molecules move everywhere
18.
Which way will the water molecules move during osmosis?
a)
Out of the cell, so the cell shrinks.
b)
Out of the cell, so the cell swells.
c)
Into the cell, so the cell shrinks.
d)
Into the cell, so the cell swells.
19.

When an author writes, she or he writes for these three reasons...

a)

Persuade, introduce, entertain

b)

Prioritize, inform, entertain

c)

Persuade, inform, entertain

d)

Persuade, interact, entertain

20.

What is the author’s purpose for the following?

a)

expect you to Attend

b)

Entertain you

c)

Inform you

d)

Persuade you to Attend

21.

What was the author’s purpose for writing The Horned Toad Prince?

a)

expect you to read

b)

Entertain you

c)

Inform you

d)

Persuade you

22.

If you see a commercial for a movie, the purpose of the commercial is to....

a)

expect you to watch

b)

Entertain you

c)

Inform you

d)

Persuade you to watch

23.

If someone wrote a book and it had completely factual information about the state of Alabama, what category would it fall under author’s purpose?

a)

expect you to read

b)

Entertain you

c)

Inform you

d)

Persuade you

24.

What is the author’s purpose of writing the following:


Most tornadoes and thunderstorms occur in spring, when cold, dry air meets warm, moist air. The colliding air masses cause updrafts that pull air upward, creating y’all “chimneys” of rotating air. The spinning of a large tornado can cause winds up to 300 miles per hour.

a)

expect you to read

b)

Entertain you

c)

Inform you

d)

Persuade you

25.

What is the author’s purpose of writing the following:


”Huh!” Erika grunted to herself, puzzled. She looked again into the big box of crayons in her hands. All the red and yellow ones are missing! Why would anyone take those two colors of crayons from the box? Frowning in annoyance, she looked around the sunny family room, but she could see no sign of the missing crayons. How could she make a birthday card for Grandpa without using his favorite colors?

a)

expect you to read

b)

Entertain you

c)

Inform you

d)

Persuade you

26.

A comparison between 2 unlike objects NOT using "like" or "as."

a)

simile

b)

metaphor

c)

alliteration

d)

onomatopoeia

27.

The use of exaggeration for effect.

a)

simile

b)

hyperbole

c)

onomatopoeia

d)

alliteration

28.

Words that START with the same sound and are used repeatedly in a sentence.

a)

onomatopoeia

b)

simile

c)

alliteration

d)

metaphor

29.

A comparison between 2 unlike objects USING "like" or "as."

a)

metaphor

b)

simile

c)

alliteration

d)

all of the above

30.

A technique a writer uses to produce a special effect in writing.

a)

simile

b)

metaphor

c)

alliteration

d)

literary device

31.

Words that SOUND like the actions they refer to.

a)

onomatopoeia

b)

simile

c)

literary device

d)

alliteration

32.

He's as strong as an ox.

a)

metaphor

b)

simile

c)

onomatopoeia

d)

alliteration

33.

CRASH! went the cymbals during the song.

a)

metaphor

b)

simile

c)

onomatopoeia

d)

alliteration

34.

The elephant is a large grey mountain.

a)

simile

b)

metaphor

c)

alliteration

d)

onomatopoeia

35.

Some students sing silly songs on Saturday.

a)

simile

b)

metaphor

c)

alliteration

d)

onomatopoeia

36.

What does additive inverse mean? Choose ALL that are correct.

a)

The number itself

b)

The number needed to make zero when you add

c)

A number's distance from zero

d)

The opposite of a number

37.
-10 + 10
a)
20
b)
0
c)
-20
d)
1,000,000
38.
What is the additive inverse of -5?
a)
-5
b)
0
c)
5
d)
-0
39.

In which scenario is the total change zero?

a)

Brenda gave Mrs. Mehta 4 apples. Brenda gave Ms. Ramirez 5 apples

b)

Xavier road the elevator up 3 floors, then walked down 3 floors

c)

Jason road his bike 2 miles from home, realized he forgot his wallet, then biked back home 2 miles.

d)

The temperature outside was 50 degrees. The temperature rose 50 degrees throughout the day

40.

In which scenario is the total change zero?

a)

Chris gave Cesar 6 bananas. Chris then took back all 6 bananas because Cesar made him mad.

b)

Bear ran up 4 front steps, then back down 4 steps because he saw a treat on the ground

c)

Jason road his bike 2 miles from home, realized he remembered his wallet, then biked to more 2 miles.

d)

I filled my glass of milk 1.5 cups then drank 1.5 cups... it was real good...

41.
2(c - 8)
a)
2c - 16
b)
2c + 16
c)
2c - 8
d)
c - 16
42.

What is the distributive property?

a)

For any numbers a, b, c,

a(b + c) = ab + ac

b)

For any numbers a, b, and c,

a(b + c) = a + (b + c)

c)

For any numbers a, b, c,

abc = a + b + c

d)

For any number a, b, and c,

a(b + c ) = a(c + b)

43.

How can 4(3 +9) be expressed using the distributive property?

a)

4(3) + 4(4 + 9)

b)

4(3) + 4(9)

c)

4 + 9 = 9 + 4

d)

(4 + 3) x (4 + 9)

44.

How can 5(3 +2) be expressed using the distributive property?

a)

5(3) x 5(2)

b)

(5 x 3) x (5 x 2)

c)

5(3) + 5(2)

d)

(5 + 3) x (5+2)