Around the World: Lesson 4 | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

How many nouns is this word talking about: leakiest

more than two

two

How many nouns is this word talking about: foggier

two

more than two

How many nouns is this word talking about: loudest

more than two

two

What does "paleontologist" mean?

a scientist who studies fossils

a dark brown or black rock used for fuel

a group of animals that live or work together

a study to find out new information

What does "site" mean?

a place where something important happened

the framework of bones

written information about past events

the act of finding or learning something for the 1st time

What does "reconstruct" mean?

to build something again

to cover from view

to use facts to show that something is true

to reveal or remove the cover from

What does "location" mean?

a place where something is or can be found

a person with a lot of knowledge

a group of animals that live and work together

written information about past events

What does "evidence" mean?

facts or signs that help you find out the truth

a mark left by a shoe or a foot

the framework of bones

a dark brown or black rock that is used for fuel

What does "clue" mean?

something that helps to solve a problem

written information about past events

the framework of bones

a dark brown or black rock that is used a fuel

What does "prove" mean?

to use facts to show that something is true

to reveal or remove the cover from

to build something again

to cover from view

What does "skeleton" mean?

the framework of bones in the body of a human or an animal

a mark left behind by a foot or a shoe

written information about past events

a person with a lot of knowledge or skill in subject

What word means "a person with a lot of knowledge"?

expert

evidence

record

investigation

What word means "to cover it from view"?

bury

prove

uncover

reconstruct

What word means "removed the cover from"?

uncovered

reconstructed

proved

buried

What word means "dangerous"?

fierce

pack

edible

global

What word means "dead body"?

remains

records

footprints

discoveries

What word means "the leftover parts of plants and animals that have been dead for a long time"?

fossils

records

packs

paleontologist

Which one is INCORRECT.

The hero of the movie was mightyer than the villian.

My brother is taller than my mother.

The wooden ruler is thinner than the plastic ruler.

Hiking up the mountain is riskier than walking around it.

Which one is written correctly.

Herman is the most serious person in his family.

Herman is the seriousest person in his family.

Herman is the more serious person in his family.

Herman is the seriuoser person in his family.

The truck Devon's father drivers to work is ____than the car his mother owns.

bigger

biggest

more big

most big

Michelle is the ____ musician in the whole band.

most creative

more creative

creativest

creative

Kevin was able to come up with a ______ solution to the problem than Paul.

more practical

practicaler

most practical

practicalest

i think great white sharks are the _____ animals in the ocean.

fiercest

fierce

fiercer

more fierce

Eileen is ____ than her sister, Jennifer.

younger

most young

youngest

more young

What is the genre of "Finding Fossils for Fun"?

information text

biography

folktale

humorous fiction

What did David Shiffler find when he was 3 years old?

a dinosaur egg

a dinosaur bone

the tooth of a dinosaur

the footprint of a dinosaur

What would be the LEAST useful in helping you record your findings while looking for fossils?

a newspaper

a notebook

a camera

a pen

Which of the following must happen first for a fossil to be made?

A living thing must die.

The remains of a living thing must be covered in dirt.

The layers of dirt or sand must harden.

The layers of dirt or sand must build up over time.

Which animal that is alive today is most like a mammoth?

an elephant

a tiger

an alligator

a bird

Why did the author write this selection?

to explain how fossils can be used to learn about the past

to show readers how they can become paleontologists

to tell a story about a family of dinosaurs

to ask readers to visit a local museum

Which of the following is NOT true?

Scientists can observe how dinosaurs lived.

Fossils can be used as evidence of how dinosaurs lived.

Scientists continue to discover new things about dinosaurs.

How the dinosaurs died remains a mystery.

Why did Philip believe that the albertosaurus did NOT die in quicksand.

There was only one kind of fossil found at the site.

All of the fossils he found were above ground.

The fossils he found were all different.

None of the fossils he found were close to each other.

Which sentence shows that uncovering dinosaur fossils is difficult?

Philip and his team worked for months to dig out each fossil

He put his questions away for many years.

Philip thought about his questions again 20 years later.

After the work was done, a new question came up.

What did Barnum Brown's discovery cause Philip to believe?

that albertosaurus hunted in packs

that albertosaurus lived alone

that albertosaurus were the largest tyrannosaurids

that albertosaurus fossils were buried in New York

What does this mean, "It was like looking for a needle in a haystack."

The fossils were difficult to find.

The fossils were found on a farm.

The fossils were sticking out of the ground.

the fossils were sharp and pointy like needles.

The librarian recommended ___ books to Wallace.

the

a

an

Elyse had ___ satisfied expression on her face when she won the competition.

a

an

Katie wants to become ___ athlete and complete in the Olympics.

an

a

What word means "carton"?

a cardboard box used to hold goods

a person who leaves trash in public places

any activity that takes great effort or planning

dry sticks, paper, etc., that will burn easily for fire

What word means "project"?

any activity that takes great effort or planning

trash

a cardboard box used to hold goods

the condition of being dirty, impure, or harmful

What word means "rubbish"?

trash

a person who leaves trash in public places

dry sticks, paper, etc, that will burn easily for fire

the condition of being dirty, impure, or harmful

What word means "compost"?

a decayed mixture of plant material

dry sticks, paper, etic., that will burn easily for a fire

the natural world, including the climate, etc

any activity that takes great effort or planning

What does "pollution" mean?

the condition of being dirty, impure, or harmful

a decayed mixture of plant material

a person who leaves trash in public places

any activity that great effort or planning

What word means "an area that is partly dark because light has been blocked off from it"?

shade

kindling

carton

environment

What word means "to fall in drops"?

drips

trudge

patrol

recycle

What word means "natural world"?

environment

project

shade

rubbish

What word means "not easy to understand"?

complicated

gooey

leaky

global

What word means "relating to the entire earth"?

global

leaky

gooey

complicated

How does Judy's problem get solved in, "My Smelly Pet"?

The plant opens by itself.

It opens when Judy calls its name.

It tries to bite another student.

It open when Mr. Todd tries to feed it.

Why does Judy's pet smell so bad?

It is full of raw meat.

It is covered in juice.

It died.

It has been in the sun for too long.

What problem does Judy have with her pet?

Judy is worried that she can't show how it eats.

It eats Judy's homework.

Another classmate has the same pet.

Judy forgets to bring it to school.

Why is Judy's pet unusual?

Even though it is a plant, it eats insects.

It is a Venus flytrap.

Stink feeds her plant too much.

She finds a strange little plant.

In "My Smelly Pet", why doesn't Judy choose Mouse for her collage?

Judy doesn't think she's making a choice.

Mouse is too old.

Mouse is Stink's pet, not Judy's.

Stink is bringing Mouse to his school, so she can't.

Why is Judy against carrying her lunch in a paper bag?

trees are cut down to make paper bags

the paper bag will break

She wants to buy a Sleeping Beauty lunch box.

She will look like a baby.

What is Project R.E.C.Y.C.L.E.?

Judy's plan to get her family to recycle.

Judy's idea to win the Crazy Strips contest.

Judy's efffort to stop her brother from being loud.

Judy's plan to make a log cabin out of sticks.

How are Mr. Todd and Mr. Rubbish similar?

both give Judy ideas about how to save the planet

both are comic book characters in the story

both are teachers at the school

both help Judy collect things around her house

What is Mr. Rubbish known for?

recycling garbage

being a litterbug

eating garbage

smelling like garbage

Why does Judy invite Rocky to her house?

to help her come up with ideas for a contest

to help her babysit her brother

to help her take care of her cat

to help her make more compost

In "Judy Moody Saves the World!", what are the two settings?

school and Judy's house

rainforest and playground

playground and rainforest

In "Judy Moody Saves the World!", what problem is Judy trying to solve?

how to help the environment

how to stop Jessica Finch from littering

how to prevent her cat from eating bananas

how to get along better with her brother