Living with the Good Germs
What is an assortment of strange things?
Variety
What is a person who supports or takes part in an economic system where businesses are privately owned and run for profit?
What is the time and place where the story happens?
Setting
What is the written document that explains how the United States government works and what rights the people have?
What is the energy of heat made by particles moving?
thermal energy
What is to cuddle?
nestle
What does it mean when there is not enough resources to meet everyone’s wants and needs?
scarcity
What is the reason the author wrote the text?
persuade, inform, entertain
author's purpose
What are laws apply to everyone and no one is above the law?
rule of law
This happens when warm liquid or gas moves up and cool liquid or gas moves down, spreading heat.
convection
What is a living thing so tiny it must be viewed with a microscope?
microorganisms
What is the growth of cities as more people move from rural (country) areas to urban (city) areas?
Urbanization
What are words or phrases in a text that help the reader figure out the meaning of an unknown word?
context clues
What does it mean when the government must follow fair rules and procedures before taking away a person’s life, liberty, or property?
due process
What is energy does not disappear or appear out of nowhere; it only changes form?
conservation of energy
What is to soak up?
Absorb
What is the amount of a good or service that producers are willing and able to sell?
supply
What is the main message or lesson the author wants the reader to learn from the story?
theme
(DOUBLE JEOPARDY) What does it mean when a person cannot be tried or punished twice for the same crime?
double jeopardy
What is it when heat moves from one object to another by touching?
conduction
What are tiny, one-celled organisms?
bacteria
What are identical pieces made so they can be easily replaced with one another?
interchangeable parts
What is what the text is mostly about—the most important point the author wants the reader to understand?
main idea
What is the government’s power to take private property for public use, as long as the owner is paid fairly?
eminent domain
What is heat that travels through space as waves?
radiation