"Orangutan" Vocab
This word means children whose parents are dead
What is ORPHANS?
This percent of animals and plant species live in the world's rainforests.
What is 50%?
This is the year that Columbus set out for the New World?
What is 1492?
School is all virtual on Wednesday because students are taking this test.
What is the SAT?
I went to Five Below to get snacks ____________ went to the movies.
What is THEN?
This word means people who have the power to make decisions and make sure people follow rules and laws
What is AUTHORITIES?
Hundreds of millions of trees have been torn down to make way for these two things.
What are PALM OIL FARMS and COAL MINES?
What is the BAHAMAS?
Before it was known as Russia, this country was known as this.
What is the USSR?
The coffee at Wawa is much better ____________ the coffee at Dunkin Donuts.
What is THAN?
This word means the cutting down or burning of all the trees in an area
What is DEFORESTATION?
Indonesia, Malaysia, and Brunei are three Asian countries that make up this tropical island where orangutans are found.
What is BORNEO?
This was the name of the first man-made satellite that the Russians sent into space.
What is SPUTNIK I?
This is Val's word of the week (careful, this question may do this to her).
What is TRIGGER?
I'd rather be in school _____________ at home on a virtual day.
What is THAN?
This word means doing something the same way as someone else
What is IMITATING?
Orangutans spend about this many years learning skills from their mother to help them survive.
This house was built in 1792 and has 142 rooms.
What is the WHITE HOUSE?
Mr. Simmler had this done to his house this week.
What is REPLACED THE DRIVEWAY?
If you went to the store _____________ came right home that fast, you are much faster ______________ I thought.
This word means make sure people follow laws
What is ENFORCE?
This percent of air we breathe comes from rainforests around the world.
What is 40%?
This group of people burned down the White House in 1814, but was rebuilt within 3 years.
Jerritt wants to buy this really cool car but it cost $4650 and he doesn’t have a job, and the only job he can find will pay him $5.00 an hour and he can only work 20 hours a week. How many weeks will he need to work before he can buy the car?
What is 46 and 1/2 WEEKS?
If Mr. A. is taller _______________ Mr. Simmler, _____________ everyone else in the class must be shorter.
What is THAN and THEN?