In the sentence "And that is why today the luminous lanternfish of the deep gives off light," luminous means this.
What is glowing?
100
The following passage is organized this way.
"The plates float on hot liquid rock, called "magma." Since the continents and oceans are on top of the plates, the shape of the land and water changes as the plates move."
What is cause and effect?
100
In the sentence below a hake must be this.
"I dreamed I swam with a rare hake."
What is type of fish.
100
In the sentence "The attentive gardener carefully inspected every flower in the garden," every is this kind of word.
What is an adjective?
200
A figurative language that uses the words like and as for comparison.
What is a simile?
200
The sentence below is an example of this (expressing accents in writing).
"Dis is my home," Fish proclaimed defiantly.
What is dialect?
200
An author uses these words, scorching, towering, polar, in order to do this.
What is create images in our mind?
200
The sentence below is a simile because it contains this word.
"Its blue-black body was like the midnight sky."
What is the word 'like'?
200
'Makes' is this tense of a verb.
What is present tense?
300
In the sentence below scavenge means this.
"I hope you have to scavenge all over the Earth and never find the garden."
What is search?
300
In the sentence below this word is a form of 'dialect.'
I'm terribly scared of da dark!
What is da?
300
The "Mariana Trench" is an example of this kind of writing.
What is expository?
300
This words means, at the risk of becoming extinct.
What is endangered.
300
The verbs in the sentence below are examples of this tense of verb.
"Carol went to the zoo and saw the animals."
What is past tense?
400
The word that goes in the sentence is this.
The tree frog's bright green skin acts as ________ because it helps the frog hide on leaves.
What is camouflage?
400
The story "Why the Lanternfish Gives Off Light" is an example of this kind of story.
What is a folktale or myth.
400
When something gets used to and learns how to live in their environment.
What is adapt?
400
In the verse below this line has a simile:
I dreamed I swam with an endangered grenadier.
It had circles around its eyes like the layers of an onion.
Going, going, gone...
What is "It has circles around its eyes like the layers of an onion."?
400
'Large, new, where' is this type of word.
What is adjective?
500
The word that goes in the sentence is this.
If something is _____, you can see right through it.
What is transparent?
500
The sentence below 'marine' means this.
The marine creatures ran into rocks, shells, and even each other in the dark!
What is ocean?
500
The graph on page 236 shows that this is the most shallow ocean.