Vocabulary
What is the definition of "biome" (n)?
An environment where many different plants and animals live
Rewrite using one adverb and two adjectives to make each sentence better:
The teacher slept in the bed.
The tired teacher slept peacefully in the big bed.
Unscramble the word:
"sedret"
desert
How many continents are on Earth?
There are 7 continents.
The ______________ is a hot, dry biome.
desert
What is the definition of "grassland" (n)?
A large, mostly flat, area covered in grass.
Rewrite, adding a fronted adverbial:
The detective solved the crime.
Yesterday, the detective solved the crime.
Is the "tundra" usually hot or cold?
cold
On what continent is South Africa?
Africa
A ________________ biome is usually warm and wet.
tropical
Give two examples of biomes found on Earth.
ocean, desert, forest, arctic, tundra, grassland
Rewrite using one fronted adverbial and two adjectives:
The dog ran from the girl.
Last night, the brown dog ran from the pretty girl.
What is the biggest biome on Earth?
ocean
On what continent is the United States?
North America
Every winter, birds ____________ south to make babies and stay warm.
migrate
Use the word "equator" (n) in a sentence?
Life on the equator is usually hot.
Rewrite using a fronted adverbial, one adverb and two adjectives.
The detective asked the witness a question.
Suddenly, the angry detective asked the guilty witness a difficult question.
Rubbish in the air and water, or on the ground is called what?
pollution
On what continent is China?
Asia
You need to read the ___________ to know what's in the container.
label
What is a synonym for "adapted"?
changed; adjusted; altered
Rewrite using one fronted adverbial, one adverb and two adjectives.
Matilda went to live with Miss Honey.
Answers will vary.
What does it mean to conserve something?
To conserve something is to save it for the future.
Name all seven continents in ABC order.
Africa; Antarctica; Asia; Europe; North America;
Oceania; South America
People and animals need ______________ to breath.
oxygen