Vocabulary
Something that is good for you
Bella was a dog with no home. What do you call an animal with no home?
a stray
Is the /a/ in back, a short or a long vowel sound?
short
Happy
What is the first stage of an insects life?
larvae
If I am related to someone, what does that mean?
They are part of my family
How did Tarra and Bella comfort each other?
They took care of each other and gave each other friendship.
What does survive mean?
To stay alive
What does it mean to have "too much of a good thing" ?
When something that is good in small amounts becomes too much and then it turns bad.
True or False? Humans and parasites have a mutual relationship.
False
Animals or plants that find food by living on or in other animals or plants are called what?
parasites
The sanctuary gave the elephants lots of room to wander around. What does wander mean?
Walk around, or walk all over the place
Cleaning the body in exchange for food or a free ride is an example of what?
How animals help each other, mutual relationship.
Use the word "harmful" correctly in a sentence.
Answers will vary.
What is a host animal or plant?
An animal or plant where parasites live
What does "symbiotic" mean?
when living things benefit from each other.
Why did the elephants live in the elephant sanctuary?
They had been treated badly and had hard lives.
What does the word "scraps" mean?
little pieces
Why was the cartoon funny?
True or False? Millions of deaths every year are related to parasitic diseases.
True
Something that transports a disease is called a what?
a carrier
What is another word from the word family with relationship?
related, relatively, relative, etc...
Name two animals you have learned about that have beneficial relationships?
Remora & shark, turtle & hippo, elephant & dog, buffalo & oxpecker
What does "exasperated" mean?
bothered or annoyed to the point of anger
What type of disease does GWD stand for?
Guinea Worm Disease