What does the word sharecropper mean?

a farmer who pays a portion of his crop to rent the farm he uses

What did Juan Quezada discover?

an ancient pottery-making process

How is Juan’s pottery environmentally friendly?

He uses natural materials and local minerals

What does the word productivity mean?

the rate at which products are made

According to the article, how did Juan Quezada’sdiscovery of an ancient pottery-making process changeMata Ortiz?

It turned the village into a community of artists

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1
What did Juan see that led him to white clay?
small pieces of clay on the ground
bees carrying clay
clay in the crops
ants carrying clay
2
Which word has the opposite meaning of ingenuity?
brilliance
inability
cleverness
talent
3
What does the word sharecropper mean?
a farmer who pays a portion of his crop to rent the farm he uses
a landowner who rents his farm land to others
a farm worker who earns an hourly rate
a portion of crops that are donated to a community fund
4
What does the word solitude mean?
state of being alone
state of being attracted
state of being inactive
state of being suspended
5
What did Juan Quezada discover?
white clay
an archaelogical site
an ancient pottery-making process
a community of artists
6
How is Juan’s pottery environmentally friendly?
He grows all of his own materials
He does not use pesticides
He uses natural materials and local minerals
He recycles his materials
7
Which word has almost the same meaning as theword impoverished?
enriched
lacking
educated
abundant
8
What does the word productivity mean?
the rate at which products are made
the relationship of supply and demand
the rates at which money loses its value
the ratio of expenses to income
9
What does Juan use as fuel to fire his pottery?
grass
coal
oil
manure
10
Which word has almost the same meaning as theword windswept?
calm
barren
protected
sheltered
11
According to the article, how did Juan Quezada’sdiscovery of an ancient pottery-making process changeMata Ortiz?
It made Mata Ortiz famous
It turned the village into a community of artists
It made Mata Ortiz a popular tourist site
It turned it into a valuable archaeological site
12
Which word has the opposite meaning of the word abundant?
limited
generous
liberal
heavy
13
Which word has almost the same meaning as the word unearthed?
covered
buried
revealed
deposited

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