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Lesson 1-5 Night of the Spadefoot Toad Vocabulary

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

claimed

a)

to state that something is true, even though it has not been proved

b)

to be silent

c)

a type of fish in a shell

2.

experiment

a)

to go somewhere or do something with others

b)

a scientific test done to find out how something reacts under certain conditions, or to find out if a particular idea is true

c)

the space around a room

3.

species

a)

aliens from another planet

b)

space that one takes up

c)

a group of animals or plants whose members are similar and can breed together to produce young animals or plants

4.

ecosystems

a)

the environment

b)

all the animals and plants in a particular area, and the way in which they are related to each other and to their environment

c)

the economy of the world

5.

biomes

a)

a type of environment that is described according to the typical weather conditions and plants that exist there

b)

a dome that a mouse lives in

c)

the biology of a dome

6.

wry

a)

a black fence

b)

a piece of bread

c)

an expression or humor that shows that you know a situation is bad, but you also think it is slightly amusing

7.

baffled

a)

confused; you cannot understand or explain it at all

b)

a piece of breakfast food

c)

to block someone from coming into a room

8.

deflated

a)

a flat surface that becomes round

b)

to not be flated

c)

a tire or tube that gets smaller because the gas inside it comes out

9.

marvel

a)

to feel or express great surprise or admiration at something, especially someone’s behavior

b)

a superhero

c)

to unravel

10.

vernal

a)

a pond

b)

relating to the spring

c)

to be vulnerable

11.

extinct

a)

to be specific

b)

dinosaurs that don't exist

c)

animal or plant does not exist anymore

12.

careens

a)

a career

b)

a canteen

c)

to move forward quickly without control, making sudden sideways movements