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Why is an octopus easily able to alter its shape? What does alter mean?
It doesn't have any bones, so it can fit into small places. Alter means change.
100
It didn't rain for a long time, so the land was very ______.
parched
100
Name three animals that scurry.
mice, squirrels, rats, hamsters...
100
the things or conditions around a person or place
surroundings
100
If you need to go to a new place, first look at the map to ______ where it is.
locate
200
What changes have happened to the Great Pyramid over the centuries?
The limestone surface is gone now and intruders stole treasures and King Cheops' body.
200
My sister said, "Don't just ______ into my bedroom! Knock on the door first."
intrude
200
What is the opposite of descend?
Ascend
200
Could a sole be a quarry? Explain why or why not.
Yes, a sole is a fish. It can be hunted (caught).
200
Old people may have wrinkles on their face. This shows the ________ of time. What else can show it?
passage
300
What did prospectors do in California in 1849?
They searched for gold during the Gold Rush.
300
If you keep playing with that, I will _____ it.
seize
300
Name five things a typical classroom may have.
desks, chairs, a computer, a pencil sharpener, lights...
300
Name the two meanings of quarry.
An animal that is being hunted and a deep pit where you can get stone from the ground.
300
Name three things that are scarce in Korea.
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400
How can an octopus grab things?
It is tentacles with suction cups.
400
Her mind is smart and _______; she can learn anything well.
keen
400
What is something that gives you misgivings? What does that mean? (Each team member answer.)
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400
The host showed the Japanese host where to put their bags. What does this mean?
The first host is the person having the party. The second is a group of people.
400
Who was the "founder" of Hangul?
King Sejong
500
Why were Egyptian workers so eager to build the Pyramids for their king, Cheops?
They thought he was a descendant of the sun god, Ra.
500
You should _____ __________ _____ your Chinese lessons if you want to learn it well. (Explain what this means.)
take advantage of
500
Name two ancient animals.
dinosaurs, dodo birds, super crocodiles...
500
Which button would you press on a DVD player to make a movie come out?
Eject.
500
Tell me about a character that you think is shrewd.
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