Vocab 1 (Unit 10/11)
What is a habitat?
a place where an animal lives (answers may vary)
What does disagree mean?
To have a different opinion (answers may vary)
What do we call the reason why something happens?
Cause
What two animals are compared in “Gray Wolf! Red Fox!”?
Gray wolves and red foxes
What company did Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak start in 1976?
Apple Computer
What does popular mean?
Liked by many people (answers may vary)
What does animated mean when describing a movie?
Made using images that appear to move (answers may vary)
Which reading skill helps you find how two things are alike and different?
Compare and contrast
What do both gray wolves and red foxes have to keep warm?
bushy tails and thick fur
What animation company did Steve Jobs buy? (Hint: Disney ___ )
Pixar
What is a passenger?
Someone traveling in a vehicle who isn't driving (answers may vary)
Which word means to move people or things from one place to another?
transport
When you summarize a text, what information should you include?
The most important ideas and details
How do wolves and foxes differ in where they live and hunt?
Foxes often live near towns alone, while wolves keep away from people in a pack. (answers will vary)
What are two examples of animated movies mentioned in the text?
Toy Story and Finding Nemo (or others from the same company if teacher approves!)
What does adapt mean?
To change to fit a new situation or environment (answers may vary)
Fill in the blank: The new phone was very _____, so only a few people could afford to buy it.
expensive
Which reading skill helps you put events in the order they happened?
Sequence
Why did the Wright brothers look for a windier place to test their glider?
The winds were not strong enough for the machine to stay in motion.
Why did Apple ask Steve Jobs to return in 1997?
Apple was in trouble, and its sales were poor.
What is an experiment?
A test done to learn or discover something (answers may vary)
Fill in the blank: The man started his own business and became a(n) _____.
entrepreneur
The winds were not strong enough for the brothers to fly their glider, so they looked for a windier place. What was the cause, and what was the effect?
Cause: The winds were not strong enough. Effect: They looked for a windier place.
Why did the study of flight become popular, and what happened afterward?
People saw a pilot's successful flight in 1906; people began making better airplanes (like ones that passengers could ride). (answers will vary)
Name two products Apple made after Steve Jobs returned.
The iPod and the iPhone