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Reading Wonders Anthology review of vocabulary words, and comprehension skills.
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1
How are Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars ALIKE? (page 244)
They are mostly made of gas.
They are the largest planets in the solar system.
They are the farthest planets from the sun.
They are made of rock.
2
What does the word
amount
mean?
how much
how deep
how long
how large
3
What does the word
warmth
mean?
light
length
heat
cold
4
The word
temperature
is a measurement that indicates how
long or short something is
hot or cold something is
high or low something is
wide or thin something is
5
What does a
globe
represent?
the moon
the solar system
the earth
the sun
6
What does the word
surface
mean?
express something
the outside layer of something
keep something safe
admit something openly
7
Which word means "the study of the Sun, Moon, stars, and planet"?
solar system
globe
astronomy
temperature
8
What does the word
support
mean?
perform for
present for
provide for
plan for
9
What evidence from the text supports why the Moon seems to change shape from night to night?
Moon travels around the Earth, sunlight hits differently
Moonlight hits Earth differently depending on time of day.
When the Moon travels around Earth, distance changes.
Moon shines on Earth differently depending on the weather.
10
Which sentence BEST explains what the section "Earth and Its Neighbors" is about? (page 244)
The sun lies at the center of the solar system.
Earth shares its neighborhood in space with many planets.
Each planet allows its own path around the Sun
Earth is the largest of the rocky planets.
11
Which sentence BEST describes the Moon? (page 252)
There are mountains, valleys, and craters on the Moon.
There are mountains , valleys, and rivers on the Moon.
I tis always very hot on the Moon.
It is always very cold on the Moon.
12
What does the word
solar system
mean?
the sun and planets that move around it
the earth and moon that moves around it
the earth and planets that move around it
the sun and moon that moves around
13
How long does it take for Earth to rotate one time around its axis? (page 248)
one day
two days
one month
one year