Group 411 Vocabulary - Group 15 Flashcards
1
Q
clay
A
a substance used to make pottery and ceramics
2
Q
scour
A
search a place thoroughly for something
3
Q
quarry
A
a large pit from which material such as clay is extracted
4
Q
botanist
A
a person who studies plants
5
Q
deforestation
A
the clearing of an area of forest
6
Q
trek
A
a long arduous journey
7
Q
biomes
A
naturally occurring communities of plants and animals
8
Q
stumble across
A
find something by chance
9
Q
soil
A
the top layer of earth that plants grow in
10
Q
stumble
A
to trip while you walk
11
Q
thorough
A
complete; not partial
12
Q
bricks
A
small block of clay used for building houses
13
Q
pottery
A
pots and dishes made of clay
14
Q
pit
A
a large hole in the ground
