Vocab Words 1
This word means to find
locate
Something you can see and touch is
physical
In which continent is Mount Everest?
Asia
Photographers that take pictures in extreme places are called...
extreme photographers
Plural means more than one. What is the plural form of child?
children
The top layer of something is the...
surface
The salt water that covers most of the earth are
ocean/s
What is the name of the world's tallest mountain
Mount Everest
The main person in the article uses pictures to
tell stories and educate people about nature and its beauty
Plural means more than one. What is the plural form of tooth?
teeth
A large flat area with only a few trees is a...
plain
This word means how high land is
elevation
Which is the world's largest hot desert?
Sahara desert
What other sports does the main character do that help him take such good photographs?
Skiing and rock climbing
Is surface a compound word? Yes or no. You only get once chance to answer this correctly.
No
This word means a very deep valley
canyon
This word means a part of something
feature
What is the main idea of the article Extreme Earth?
The main idea is that Earth has many places where there is extreme weather and conditions like tall mountains, rainforest, hot deserts, long rivers etc.
What is the name of the photographer featured in the article Photographing the World?
Jimmy Chin
Compound words are when two smaller words come together to form one larger word. Can you name 3 compound words?
examples: butterfly, sunlight, cupcake, popcorn, waterfall, landform.
Another name for an area of land is a...
region
This word means the shape of a piece of land
landform
Name 3 animals that live in the Amazon rainforest
(Accept any 3 it could be these or others) sloths, monkeys, pink dolphins, anacondas, crocodiles piranhas etc
What happened when the main character of the article turned 12?
He went to Glacier National Park and fell in love with nature and rock climbing.
What is the main idea of the article Photographing the Earth?
The article is mainly about Jimmy Chin an extreme photographer that uses his rock climbing skills to take amazing pictures.