Journeys Lesson 15 4th grade review

Question 1

What reason does the author give to support banning fishing where necessary?

Accepted Answer

some fish species are in danger

Question 2

Which is an example of an ecosystem?

Accepted Answer

forest

Question 3

Which verb best fills in the blank: "I had _______ a picture in art class."

Accepted Answer

drawn

Question 4

What has been done to protect the ozone layer?

Accepted Answer

some chemicals have been banned.

Question 5

What is the past tense of the verb "run?"

Accepted Answer

ran

Question 6

"The miners found traces of gold in the stream." What does the word traces mean?

Accepted Answer

small amounts

Question 7

What is the past tense of the verb "freeze?"

Accepted Answer

froze

Question 8

"All outdoor burning has been banned during the drought." What does banned mean?

Accepted Answer

forbidden

Question 9

What is the past tense of the verb "flied?"

Accepted Answer

flew

Question 10

"..."traces of what used to be vast tropical forests." Why did the author use traces and vast?

Accepted Answer

because their meanings indicate an alarming contrast

Question 11

What is the section "An Ocean of Resources" mostly about?

Accepted Answer

How to use and protect the sea

Question 12

"They studied the different species of monkeys they saw at the zoo." What does species mean?

Accepted Answer

kinds

Question 13

What is the past tense of the verb "grow?"

Accepted Answer

grew

Question 14

"Every year we plant a variety of vegetables in the garden." What does the word variety mean?

Accepted Answer

different types

Question 15

What is the past tense of the verb "feed?"

Accepted Answer

fed

Question 16

What is the main idea of the entire article "Ecology for Kids?"

Accepted Answer

It is important to protect all of Earth's ecosystems.

Question 17

"They collected a vast amount of canned goods for the soup kitchen." What does vast mean?

Accepted Answer

huge

Question 18

"Preserving the rainforest is important to all living things." Which does NOT support this?

Accepted Answer

The rainforest is an important habitat for animals.

Question 19

Which of these verbs fills in the blank correctly: "The gymnast had _______."

Accepted Answer

fallen

Question 20

What is the past tense of the verb "rise?"

Accepted Answer

rose

Question 21

Why is the ozone layer important?

Accepted Answer

it protects us from the sun's harmful radiation

Questions 21