What's the Word?
What do you call a person who studies and predicts weather conditions?
Meteorologist
What do you call removing unwanted plants from a flower bed?
Weeding
What is the small metal or plastic piece at the end of a shoelace called?
Aglet
What is the term for water changing into vapor as it heats?
Evaporation
What did families often hang outside on a line to dry?
Laundry
What is the term for the fear of confined spaces?
Claustrophobia
What is the name for the process of moving a young plant from one location to another?
Transplanting
What is the metal part of a belt that holds it closed?
Buckle
What is the term for a caterpillar changing into a butterfly?
Metamorphosis
What kind of small glass bottle was commonly delivered to doorsteps?
Milk bottles
What do you call a book that contains maps?
Atlas
What is the material spread around plants to retain moisture and discourage unwanted growth?
Mulch
What is the pointed end of a pencil made from?
Graphite
What is it called when moisture in the air forms droplets on a cold glass?
Condensation
What were small plastic disks inserted into the center of 45 RPM records called?
Record adapters
What do you call a person who studies the stars, planets, and space?
An Astronomer
What is the term for cutting away dead or overgrown branches?
Pruning
What do you call the small metal piece that slides along the teeth of a zipper?
Slider
What is the name for the process of metal slowly breaking down after exposure to moisture and oxygen?
Corrosion or rusting.
What dessert is made by layering vanilla wafers, sliced fruit, and pudding?
Banana pudding
What do you call the imaginary line that separates earth into northern and southern hemispheres?
The Equator
What is something you can put on your soil to help your plants grow?
Fertilizer
What is the name of the rotating piece on a fishing rod that winds the line?
Reel
What do you call the seasonal movement of birds from one region to another?
Migration
What dessert is made by baking fruit beneath a biscuit-like or cake-like topping?
Cobbler