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Science an Social Studies
Mid-term study
35
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2nd Grade
01/11/2008

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Term
Living
Definition
are things that are alive and can grow, i.e., people, plants, birds, insects, animals and fish
Term
habitat
Definition
place where plants/animals live
Term
shelter
Definition
place where animal can rest and be safe
Term
arctic
Definition
cold and snowy habitat
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desert
Definition

a dry habitat

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seacoast
Definition
saltwater habitat
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globe
Definition
model of the earth
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map
Definition
drawing of a place
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symbols
Definition
pictures that stand for something
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map key
Definition
tells what the symbols on a map mean
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compass
Definition
shows directions on a map
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North, South, East, West
Definition
4 directions
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Earth
Definition
our home planet
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United States of America

Definition
country you live in
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50 stars
Definition

stands for the 50 states

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Flag
Definition
symbol of our country
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neighborhood
Definition
place where we live and work
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neighbors
Definition
people who live near one another in a neighborhood
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Community
Definition
has many neighborhoods
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City

Definition

urban area and a large community

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Suburb
Definition
community just outside a city
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Town
Definition
small community with less people than a city/suburb
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Rural
Definition
area that has farming lands
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Transportation
Definition
way to move people from one place to another
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beaver
Definition
animal that can change its habitat
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beaver dam
Definition
wall built by a beaver
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lodge
Definition
beavers shelter/home
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environment
Definition
area around a living thing
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erosion
Definition
washing away of the land
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feathers
Definition
keeps birds warm and helps them fly
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duck

Definition

bird with webbed feet to help them swim

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beak
Definition
birds mouth and helps them get food
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eagle
Definition
large bird that has sharp claws and talons to help it catch food
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