The Earth is Man's Home
Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in
each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
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antediluvian | times, people, or events that were before the Flood
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cuneiform | a form of writing using wedge-shaped characters
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deluge | a great flood
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Fertile Crescent | an arc-shaped area in the Middle East that lays between the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers and was rich in agriculture in early times
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fissure | a crack or opening that runs across the surface of the earth
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fossil | the remains or imprint of plants, animals, and man that are preserced in the rocks of the earth
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hieroglyghic | a system of writing developed by the ancient Egyptians using pictures and symbols
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inundate | to submerge or cover with flood waters
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linguistic | pertaining to different languages
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petrify | the process that turns soft material into a stony substance
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radiation | to send forth as rays, as of light or heat
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silt | fine particles of soil and rock carried by water and deposited in a low place
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strata | natural or deposited layers of material, one upon the other
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tundra | treeless plains found in arctic lands
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