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Trash Vortex Vocabulary

Quiz by Valerie Lassiter _ Staff - NorthGarnerMS

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  • Q1

    Evaluate

    assess or judge the quality, significance, or value of a piece of writing

    30s
  • Q2

    Infer

    Using what you know and what you read to draw a conclusion; read between the lines

    30s
  • Q3

    Plankton

    the small and microscopic organisms drifting or floating in the sea or fresh water

    30s
  • Q4

    Scavenger hunt

    an activity in which the participants must collect various objects from a list of things they have been given

    30s
  • Q5

    Single-use plastic

    disposable plastics;  plastic containers that are used only once before they are thrown away or recycled.

    30s
  • Q6

    Gyre

    a large system of rotating ocean currents

    30s
  • Q7

    Durable

    able to exist for a long time without significant deterioration

    30s
  • Q8

    Portrayal

    a depiction of someone or something in a work of art or literature

    30s
  • Q9

    Transcript

    a written or printed version of material originally presented in another medium.

    30s
  • Q10

    Argument

    when an author wants to convince you of their position

    30s
  • Q11

    Claim

    persuades, argues, convinces, proves something to a reader

    30s
  • Q12

    Delineate

    describe or define something in a lot of detail

    30s
  • Q13

    Evidence

    anything used to prove an argument true

    30s
  • Q14

    Point

    a particular aim, end, or purpose

    30s
  • Q15

    Reasoning

    the drawing of inferences or conclusions from known or assumed facts

    30s

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