What are some synonyms for: introverted
shy, quiet, reserved
Yellowstone, The Everglades, Zion, Yosemite, The Rocky Mountains, are all located in which country?
The U.S.A.
Acts of violence used to create panic, spread fear, for the purpose of political goals
terrorism
What's the name of a doctor who specializes in the heart?
a cardiologist
What do the terms 'introvert' and 'extrovert' mean?
introvert= focused on inner world, not as talkative and social, not sharing with just anyone
extrovert= focused on outer world, talkative, shares often with new people
Which country is home to Halong Bay?
A. Costa Rica B. Vietnam C. Sri Lanka
B. Vietnam
what is the difference between poverty and homelessness?
poverty= not enough money for basics & emergencies
homelessness = lacking shelter
Ecotourism is travel to a place that is good for...
a. the environment
b. the local people
c. both the environment & local people
C. Both
a feeling that you are spinning, can't balance
dizzy
Which personality adjective does not fit with the group?
friendly
kind
demanding
affable
demanding
This natural wonder is near Australia, it is known for it's coral reef system.
The Great Barrier Reef
putting harmful materials into the natural environment.
pollution
What does it mean to be 'nomadic'?
an uncomfortable feeling that you need to vomit.
nauseous
If you describe a person as "active" which two adjectives could also be connected with that person?
lazy / energetic / hard-working
energetic and hard-working
What's the word for the removal of all trees in an area?
deforestation
What is censorship?
limiting what can be said, shared, seen, written, and listened to.
*control of media & information.
What is a "tourist trap"?
a place that attracts many tourists and where prices are more expensive than normal.
What is an acute condition?
Severe, sudden in onset. It happens fast and it's serious.
How do we change many adjectives into nouns? Consider the following adjectives:
shy / happy / sad / lonely / lazy / tired
and the suffix -ness
shyness / happiness / sadness / loneliness / laziness / tiredness
What does extinct mean?
An entire species is no longer living.
*Dinosaurs are extinct.
a famine
What does it mean to have 'the travel bug'?
a. you don't want to travel anymore
b. you get sick during your travels
c. you have a strong desire to travel
C. you have a strong desire to travel
What kind of doctor is an obstetrician?
a doctor of pregnancy and childbirth.