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WORLD HERITAGE WORD MATCH FOR FISH DOG 1, 2 & 3
Word Match Vocabulary Game for Episode 1, Miguasha National Park.
Read Fish Dog Episode 1 and match the words with their meanings.
| 1. Caribou |
a.The place where a group of birds breeds, nests, or raises their young |
| 2. Peninsula |
b. The elevation above which trees do not grow |
| 3. To roam |
c. A piece of land sticking out into the water and nearly surrounded by water |
| 4. Rookery |
d. An animal with a backbone, four feet, and legs or leglike appendages |
| 5. To sprawl |
e. A treeless area with a permanently frozen subsoil and low-growing vegetation such as lichens, mosses, and stunted shrubs |
| 6. Tetrapod |
f. A large animal of the deer family found in cold northern regions of North America; also called reindeer |
| 7. Timberline |
g. To lie or sit with the limbs spread out casually |
| 8. Tundra |
h. To go from place to place without a plan; wander |
Check your answers here.
Word Match Vocabulary Game for Episode 2, Miguasha National Park.
Read Fish Dog Episode 2 and match the words with their meanings.
| 1. Chisel |
a. A tower or other high structure with a flashing light for directing ships and warning them of hazards such as reefs |
| 2. Devonian Period |
b. The scientific study of life in past geologic periods through examination of animal and plant fossils |
| 3. Fossil |
c. A metal, wedge-shaped tool with a sharp edge, used for cutting stone, wood, or metal |
| 4. Language |
d. An instrument using a lens or lenses to magnify extremely small objects, esp. those not visible to the unaided eye |
| 5. Lighthouse |
e. A building where collections of objects that are important to history, art, or science are kept and shown to the public |
| 6. Microscope |
f. The geological period about 400 million to 350 million years ago when large trees and amphibians appeared and fish were in great abundance |
| 7. Museum |
g. The words, their pronunciation, and the methods of combining them used and understood by a large group of people |
| 8. Paleontology |
h. A trace or print or the remains of a plant or animal of a past age preserved in earth or rock |
Check your answers here.
Word Match Vocabulary Game for Episode 3, Miguasha National Park.
Read Fish Dog Episode 3 and match the words with their meanings.
| 1. Age of Fishes |
a. A scientist who studies life in past geologic periods through examination of animal and plant fossils |
| 2. Armor |
b. A curved or rounded part |
| 3. Clue |
c. The fossil of a fish thought to be the link between fish and the first land creatures with backbones and four legs |
| 4. Feature |
d. A tough, protective covering, such as the bony scales |
| 5. To grin |
e. A part or detail that stands out |
| 6. Lobe |
f. A nickname for the Devonian period of geologic time |
| 7. Paleontologist |
g. Something that helps a person find something or solve a mystery |
| 8. Prince of Miguasha |
h. To smile broadly, often showing the teeth |
Check your answers here.
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