a comparison using "like" or "as"
Ex: That basketball player is as tall as a skyscraper.
simile
Explore means to travel in or through an unfamiliar area in order to ____________ more about it.
learn
Any living thing....
Organism
Same signs add and keep
Different signs ____________.
Keep the sign of the bigger number then you'll be exact! WOAH!
SUBTRACT
How many months of the year have 28 days?
All of them!
an over-exaggeration
Ex: I'm so hungry I could eat 20 cheeseburgers.
hyperbole
Because there was no refrigeration, to prevent meat
from spoiling, people drowned their meat in salt to
preserve it. Because of this, Europeans had a desire for ____________________.
The basic unit of life....
cell
(-2) + ( -5)
(-7)
I have a tail and a head, but no body. What am I?
a coin
The main idea of a literary work that usually expresses a lesson learned.
theme
Europeans realized if they could get their hands on these spices and goods, they could probably make a lot of ________ selling them back home in their
money
Is a virus living or non-living?
non-living
9 - 12
(-3)
What fruit can you never cheer up?
a "blue"berry
the use of literary and poetic devices to describe something by comparing it with something else
figurative language
European rulers wanted to find a new __________ route to Asia.
Trade
A substance that consists of a part of the virus that has been weakened or killed but triggers an immune response.
A vaccine
18 - (-7) =
25
What 2 things can you never eat for breakfast?
Lunch and dinner
a story often describing the adventures of superhuman beings that attempts to describe the origin of a people's customs or beliefs or to explain mysterious events (as the changing of the seasons)
myth
European rulers were very religious; they
wanted their explorers to convert everyone
they came into contact with into ______________.
Christians
Occurs when a parent cell splits into two identical daughter cells of the same size...
Binary fission
Distance is always ________________.
Change can be _____________ or ________________.
POSITIVE
POSITIVE or NEGATIVE
I go all around the world, but never leave the corner. What am I?
a stamp