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Quarter Exam #1

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These are the most important point in a smaller piece of writing. main ideas
These are the most important point in an entire text. central ideas
What is the main purpose of inventing? to solve a problem
What can inventions provide for society’s challenges? solutions
This person is a scientist, author, autism advocate, and inventor. Temple Grandin
What kind of thinker is Temple Grandin? visual thinker
When you think visually, you think mostly in what? pictures
What type of document protects an inventor’s invention? patent
What do patents prevent others from doing? copying inventions
What does sequence put events or steps into? a specific order
What text structure shows why something happened? cause and effect
What does unus/uni mean? one
What does bi-/duo- mean? two
What does centum- mean? one hundred
What can roots, prefixes, and suffixes provide when determining a word’s meaning? provide clues to a words meaning
Which direction do lines of latitude travel? east to west
Which two directions do lines of longitude travel? north and south
What is half of the Earth /globe called? hemisphere
What is the most important line of latitude? the equator
What is the most important line of longitude? the prime meridian
What degree are the Equator and Prime Meridian? zero degrees
Geography helps us understand the past and present and plan for what? the future
T/F: pollution is a positive impact on the environment. false
T/F: recycling is a positive impact on the environment. true
What early region is known as the “Cradle of Civilization”? Ancient Mesopotamia
What was Mesopotamia’s first form of written language? cuneiform
Mesopotamia was located between the Euphrates and what other river? Tigris river
What was Gilgamesh like at the beginning of the story? cruel
Who did the people of Uruk ask for help? Anu
Who was created to challenge Gilgamesh? Enkidu
What animal did Enkidu kill that angered the gods? the bull
What did Gilgamesh search for after Enkidu died? eternal life
When Gilgamesh befriended Enkidu, what did he become? kind
What did Utnapishtim challenge Gilgamesh to do for six days and seven nights? stay awake
What animal ate Gilgamesh’s magical plant? snake
Who are the two main characters in A Long Walk To Water? Salva and Nya
Whose story is fictional? (A.L.W.T.W.) Nya
Whose story is based on a real person? (A.L.W.T.W.) Salva
In what country does the story take place? Sudan
What major conflict affects Salva’s life? civil war
What is the main theme of A Long Walk To Water? perseverance
What is one major challenge Salva faces? finding his family
What is one major challenge Nya faces? finding clean water
What gives Salva hope during his journey? his family
Who does Salva find in the first half of the story that helps him through the desert? Uncle Jewiir
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