Misc. Vocabulary
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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| Leaf of a Fern | Frond
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| What characteristic do fawns have for the 1st month of life | no Scent
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| Most abundant and economically important natural resource | Soil
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| Nickname for America's prairie land | breadbasket
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| Solid stone containing no living plants or animals | bedrock
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| exposed when topsoil is worn away | subsoil
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| Dark oil found in rocks | petroleum
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| a combustible rock formed millions of years ago from deeply buried partly decayed plants | coal
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| The rdged topography of the northeastern quarter of illinois was formed by this | Wisconsinan glacier
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| highest elevation in the state at 1421 feet | Charles Mound
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| ripple marks on clay rocks, and inorganic minerals which fill in cracked rocks form these | psuedo or fake fossils
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| formed deep in the earth exposed through volcanic activity | Igneous Rocks
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| formed in layers along a streambank or lake bed | Sedimentary Rocks
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| Igneous and sedementary rocks that were changed by heat or pressure | Metamorphic Rocks
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| Mass of threads that absorb food material and water for fungi | Mycelium
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| ecological areas differing in temperature and rainfall | biomes
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| Only marsupial living in North America | opossum
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| principle ore of lead | galena
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| chief ore of zinc | sphalerite
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| tiny particles of quartz deposits | tripoli
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| trees purchased at a nursery for yard planting | ornamentals
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| most valuable illinois forest tree | Black Walnut
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| how many temperature zones are there in Illinois | Three
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