Question 1

What does glacier mean?

Accepted Answer

a slowly moving mass or river of ice formed by the build up of snow on mountains

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a snowy mountain with a tall peak

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a frozen lake

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a blizzard

Question 2

What does naturalist mean?

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a person who studies natural history or plants/animals

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a person who loves the beach

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someone who lives in Yosemite National Park

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a list of items found in nature

Question 3

Which of the following words would be associated with the vocab word wilderness?

Accepted Answer

a forest

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your pet fish

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school

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Gillette Stadium

Question 4

Choose the word that is a synonym (means the same thing as) for impressive.

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breathtaking

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boring

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funny

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ordinary

Question 5

Where am I likely to find a slope?

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the side of a mountain

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along the shores of a lake

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in the sky

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under my bed

Question 6

This word means: a particular type of plants or animals that are similar.

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Species

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Slope

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Wilderness

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Glacier

Question 7

Which of the following is the definition that we use for "preserve" in Letters Home From Yosemite?

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a protected area, where land/animals are kept safe

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the side of a mountain

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to keep something fresh for a longer time

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a wild area, often with forest or mountains, where few or no people live

Question 8

If you offended someone, you probably...

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hurt their feelings

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made them hungry

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made them happy

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made them tired

Question 9

"Thanks! That was so nice of you to do me a favor!" The definition of favor in this sentence is:

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a kind act

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a boring task

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something you get at a party

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to protect

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