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Vocabulary Week 10

Vocabulary Week 10. Week 10 Day 1. Exploration Land Bridge Glacier. Answer Day 1. Exploration - ex·plo·ra·tion noun 1 . The action of traveling in or through an unfamiliar area in order to learn about it. Answer Day 1. Land Bridge - noun

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Vocabulary Week 10

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  1. Vocabulary Week 10

  2. Week 10 Day 1 • Exploration • Land Bridge • Glacier

  3. Answer Day 1 • Exploration - ex·plo·ra·tionnoun • 1. The action of traveling in or through an unfamiliar area in order to learn about it.

  4. Answer Day 1 • Land Bridge - noun • 1. A connection between two landmasses, esp. a prehistoric one that allowed humans and animals to colonize new territory before being cut off by the sea, as across the Bering Strait and the English Channel.

  5. Answers Day 1 • Glacier - gla·ciernoun • 1. A slowly moving mass or river of ice formed by the accumulation and compaction of snow on mountains or near the poles.

  6. Week 10 Day 2 • Beringia • Hunter • Ice Age

  7. Answer Day 2 • Beringia - Be·rin·gi·a  (bə-rĭn′jē-ə) • 1. A region extending from western Siberia into North America that includes the Bering land bridge.

  8. Answer Day 2 • Hunter - hunt·ernoun • 1. A person or animal that hunts for food.

  9. Answer Day 2 • Ice Age - ice age noun • 1. A glacial episode during a past geological period

  10. Week 10 Day 3 • Mesoamerica • Gatherers

  11. Answer Day 3 • Mesoamerica - Mes·o·a·mer·i·canoun • 1. A region extending south and east from central Mexico to include parts of Guatemala, Belize, Honduras, and Nicaragua. In pre-Columbian times it was inhabited by diverse civilizations, including the Mayan and the Olmec.

  12. Answer Day 3 • Gatherers • 1. A person who gathers fruits, nuts, berries, and vegetables for survival; "they were a society of hunters and gatherers"

  13. Week 10 Day 4 • Migrate • Navigation

  14. Answer Day 4 • Migrate - mi·grateintransitive verb • 1. To move from one country or place to live or work in another.

  15. Answer Day 4 • Navigation - nav·i·ga·tionnoun • 1. The process or activity of accurately ascertaining one's position and planning and following a route.

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