Chapter 2

Question 1

Origin stories

Answer 1

Tales that a group of people tell about where they came from and how the earth came to be

Question 2

Migration routes

Answer 2

The path followed by a group of people when they move from one country or area of the world to another

Question 3

Environment

Answer 3

Places with different types of natural surroundings including land, water, air, plants, and animals. For example, grasslands and deserts are 2 very different types of environments.

Question 4

Adapt

Answer 4

To change ideas and ways of living to fit a new situation, such as a new environment.

Question 5

Goddesses

Answer 5

Female spirits or gods who control parts of the world.

Question 6

Migrants

Answer 6

People who move (migrate) from one country or area of the world to a new home in another country or area

Question 7

Big game

Answer 7

Large animals that are hunted for their flesh, skins, and other valuable body parts. (“Game” is another word for hunted animals.)

Question 8

Adaptations

Answer 8

Changes in a way of life that allow people to survive in a particular environment.

Question 9

Driftwood

Answer 9

Wood that has washed up onto the shores of rivers or oceans