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4.0 Earth and the Formation of Our Solar System Vocab
4.0 Earth and the Formation of Our Solar System Vocab
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Big History Unit 4 Vocabulary
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What does the word produce mean?
to supply
to keep in mind
to make
2
What is the most accurate definition of the word
planet
?
small celestial bodies that orbit the Sun
a heavenly body moving around the Earth
a generic term for an object that orbits another
a heavenly body moving around a sun
3
What does the word scholar mean?
a person with much knowledge; an authority
the name used for ancient Egyptian rulers
a small round vegetable that grows in a pond
4
What does the word
orbit
mean?
path
course
circuit
all of these
5
Mercury is the first ________on your mission.
star
branches
sale
planet
6
What does the word
extend
mean?
to try to win
to fasten well
to make longer
7
What does the word adapt mean?
to make suitable
to make certain
to establish again
8
The Earth is made of a ________ center of mostly iron, and some nickel known as the ________ .
hot , mantle
dense , core
molten , crust
gooey , Mars Bar
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What does the word
observe
mean?towatchapitchtoge
to detect
to notice
all of these
to watch
10
What does the word
historian
mean?
an authority in history
an expert in history
a student of history
it's the words 'his' and 'story' combined
11
A thread from one neuron may ________ the entire length of your leg.
stretch
never quit
describe
extend
12
What does the word geology mean?
a person's natural attitude to most things
an edible mollusk that may produce a pearl
science of Earth's composition and history
13
The currently accepted method by which the planets formed is
______________
.
accretion
separation
attrition
deduction
14
Which is the most accurate? As a ___________ Mr H is especially concerned with __________ .
humanitarian , humanities
geographer , rocks
geologist , earth and its features
historian , time
15
_____________ waves can be recorded by instruments called seismographs.
tsunamis
floods
tornados
earthquake