ELA Quarter 4 final

Question 1

catalog

Answer 1

to record something, especially in a list

Question 2

compost

Answer 2

dead leaves, food, and other things that are added to dirt to make it better

Question 3

decompose

Answer 3

to break down substances (such as dead organisms) into simpler substances (such as the molecules that compose them)

Question 4

landfill

Answer 4

a place where trash is sent and put in the ground

Question 5

microscopic organism

Answer 5

a tiny living thing

Question 6

nursery

Answer 6

a place that grows plants to be sold

Question 7

nutrient

Answer 7

something that is needed to keep a living thing healthy and help it grow

Question 8

organic

Answer 8

having to do with living things

Question 9

species

Answer 9

a family or kind of animal or plant

Question 10

sustainability

Answer 10

not using up natural resources (like coal or gas) or hurting them (like air or soil)

Question 11

wedge

Answer 11

one part of something bigger

Question 12

yield

Answer 12

to make, bring, or grow

Question 13

convoy

Answer 13

a group of ships or motor vehicles traveling together

Question 14

extraordinary

Answer 14

amazing; not common

Question 15

prestigious

Answer 15

respected or celebrated

Question 16

recovery

Answer 16

healing after an injury or illness