Wit & Wisdom Quiz 1

Question 1

To investigate means

Accepted Answer

to study closely

Question 2

Ecosystem means a specific environment and the living things in the environment.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 3

Illuminate means to

Accepted Answer

light up; make bright with light.

Question 4

Captivity means

Accepted Answer

state of being caught

Question 5

Mystery means a secret or something not understood.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 6

What text features do authors use to organize information?

Accepted Answer

Titles, chapter titles, subtitles, font or typeface.

Question 7

Species means

Accepted Answer

a group of living things that are the same in many important ways.

Question 8

Elusive means difficult to find.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 9

Sluggish means without energy.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 10

Habitat means the natural environment of an animal or plant.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 11

What is a predator?

Accepted Answer

An animal that hunts other animals for food.

Question 12

What is a prey?

Accepted Answer

An animal being hunted, caught, and eaten by another animal.

Question 13

What is the meaning of fascinating?

Accepted Answer

extremely interesting

Question 14

Thrust means to push or drive with force.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 15

What is the synonymn for sluggish

Accepted Answer

lazy/slow

Question 16

How do authors develop a topic?

Accepted Answer

Writers use facts, definitions, and details to develop a topic.

Question 17

Fierce means violent

Accepted Answer

True

Question 18

Observation means very interesting.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 19

Encounter means

Accepted Answer

to meet face to face

Question 20

Tinker means

Accepted Answer

One who enjoys dismantling and reassembling objects.

Question 21

Biography is the written story of the facts and events of a person&#x27;s life.

Accepted Answer

True

Questions 21