
Are Those Aliens Vocab
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Amy Williams
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extra is a prefix that means "outside"
terra is a root word that means "earth."
A rock that astronauts bring back to Earth is an extraterrestrial rock. Life on other planets is extraterrestrial life.
As a noun, extraterrestrial means "a being from outer space."
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If you are in a frenzy, you are in a state of uncontrolled excitement or wild activity. Something is making you so worked up, in a good or bad way, that you can't think clearly.
If you can't find your phone, you might go into a frenzy, trashing your room looking for it.
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micro is a prefix that means "extremely small"
organism is the root word that means, "any living thing."
Some organisms, such as bacteria and algae, are very, very small. So small they can only be seen under a microscope. These tiny organisms are called microorganisms.
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Scrutiny is the act of inspecting or examining something very closely, especially to see if there are any problems with it.
If a company comes under scrutiny, the public will pay close attention to a company and how it treats its workers.
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Match
examining something very closely
state of uncontrolled excitement or wild activity
microorganism
scrutiny
frenzy
extraterrestrial
microorganism
scrutiny
frenzy
extraterrestrial
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Multiple Choice
The vacuum cleaner sends my dog, Baxter, into a frenzy.
Which of the following most likely describes how Baxter reacts to the vacuum.
He sits down and calmly enjoys watching her people use this interesting machine.
He loses total control- barking, running around, and trying to attack this evil monster.
He sneaks off and hides under the bed.
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Open Ended
Eva was canoeing in a lake when she saw this object. At first, she thought it was an alligator. But when she gave it a closer look, she realized it was actually a log.
Write a caption for this photo using the information above and the word scrutiny.
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Multiple Choice
A new movie is coming out that stars this creature--which looks like a regular hamster but is actually an extraterrestrial. In other words, this creature is ____.
able to fly
a supernatural creature similar to an elf
a being from another planet
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Open Ended
Is this a microorganism?
Explain why or why not
extra is a prefix that means "outside"
terra is a root word that means "earth."
A rock that astronauts bring back to Earth is an extraterrestrial rock. Life on other planets is extraterrestrial life.
As a noun, extraterrestrial means "a being from outer space."
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