Vocabulary Quiz on Descriptive Terms
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What term describes a lack of hair on the scalp?

  • Freckles
  • Receding hair
  • Bald (correct)
  • Crew-cut
  • Which term refers to small brown spots on the skin, often caused by sun exposure?

  • Bald
  • Crew-cut
  • Freckles (correct)
  • Receding Hair
  • Which of the following words describes a feeling of intense dislike or hatred towards someone?

  • Loathe (correct)
  • Admire
  • Indifferent
  • Respect
  • What word describes lines or creases that appear on the skin as a result of aging or facial expressions?

    <p>Wrinkles</p> Signup and view all the answers

    If someone "looks up to" another person, it means they:

    <p>Have deep respect and admiration for them</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which term describes someone who is very thin?

    <p>Skinny</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of these words describes a situation where two people have different opinions and do not agree with each other?

    <p>Not see eye to eye</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happens when someone "gets sunburnt"?

    <p>Their skin becomes red and painful from too much sun exposure</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which phrase describes a situation where two people have a strong bond and a good relationship?

    <p>Get on well</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How would you describe someone who is slightly overweight?

    <p>Plump</p> Signup and view all the answers

    If someone 'falls out with' another person, it means they:

    <p>End their friendship or relationship due to conflicts or arguments</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which term refers to a strip of facial hair growing above the upper lip?

    <p>Moustache</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following actions describes having a strong regard for someone's qualities or achievements?

    <p>To idolize them</p> Signup and view all the answers

    If someone "leaves you cold", it means you:

    <p>Feel indifferent towards them</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of these words describes a situation where two people end their friendship or relationship because of disagreements or arguments?

    <p>Fall out with</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the initial step involved in bringing a new business idea to life?

    <p>Market research</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What term refers to the process of introducing a new product or service to the market?

    <p>Roll-out</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does it mean to expand a business?

    <p>Increase the size or reach of the business</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a vital factor for maintaining satisfied customers?

    <p>Priority</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What can help a business understand its target market and competitors?

    <p>Market research</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What term refers to economic downturns characterized by reduced consumer spending?

    <p>Recession</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What do you call businesses that have legal recognition as separate entities from their owners?

    <p>Corporation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which term refers to intense rivalry among businesses within an industry?

    <p>Stiff competition</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What term is used to describe individuals forced to flee their homes due to war, persecution, or natural disaster?

    <p>Refugees</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of these global problems is primarily characterized by the lack or shortage of food, often resulting in widespread hunger and starvation?

    <p>Famine</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary method of transmission for the infectious disease Rabies?

    <p>Bite of an infected animal</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a typical symptom of Typhoid fever?

    <p>Skin rash</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What term describes people who have been injured as a result of a conflict, accident, or natural disaster?

    <p>Wounded</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What term collectively describes the number of people killed or injured in a specific event or accident?

    <p>Casualties</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following best describes the term "Erupt" in the context of a volcano?

    <p>A sudden and violent release of magma, gas, and other materials</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following best defines the term "resit" in the context of education?

    <p>To take an exam again after failing it</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which equestrian sport requires riders and horses to jump over obstacles, such as fences and walls?

    <p>Showjumping</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the name of the long, curved weapon used in archery?

    <p>Bow</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which sport involves hitting a small, pointed projectile at a target using a handheld implement?

    <p>Dart</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In which sport do players use a handheld implement with strings to hit a ball over a net?

    <p>Tennis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which water sport involves standing on a board and being propelled by wind on a sail?

    <p>Windsurfing</p> Signup and view all the answers

    A paddle is commonly used in which water sport?

    <p>Kayaking</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In which athletic event is the javelin thrown?

    <p>Track and field</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which sport typically uses a stick?

    <p>Hockey</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is blended learning?

    <p>A learning approach that combines online and in-person instruction</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a module in education?

    <p>A unit of study within a course or program</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does it mean to submit in education?

    <p>To hand in completed assignments for grading</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which term refers to a student pursuing their first degree at a university?

    <p>Undergraduate student</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the final project or research paper required for completion of a master's program called?

    <p>Thesis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the highest level of degree one can obtain in higher education?

    <p>Doctoral degree</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where do students typically attend lectures and listen to professors?

    <p>Lecture theatre</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What term refers to a student pursuing an advanced degree after completing their undergraduate studies?

    <p>Postgraduate student</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Weather Conditions

    • Misty describes a weather condition characterized by a light mist in the air.
    • Damp describes a feeling of being slightly wet or moist.

    Ice Formation

    • Frost is the term for the formation of ice crystals on surfaces.

    Change of State

    • Melt is the process of changing from a solid to a liquid state under heat.
    • Thaw is the process by which ice or snow turns into water due to an increase in temperature.

    Other Terms

    • Heavy rain is a prolonged period of rainfall.
    • Downpour is a sudden and heavy rainfall.
    • Torrential rain is very heavy or intense rainfall.
    • Overcast describes a sky completely covered with clouds and no sunlight.
    • Flood is an overflowing of water onto normally dry land.
    • Muggy describes weather that feels warm and damp with high humidity.
    • Draught is a period of time with no rain.
    • Heatwave is weather characterized by intense heat, lasting several days.
    • Hurricane is a severe tropical storm with strong winds and heavy rainfall.
    • Gale is a strong wind, typically moving in one direction.
    • STrong wind is a wind of high velocity.
    • Misty describes light mist.
    • Frost forms ice crystals.
    • Dampness a slightly wet or moist feeling.
    • Thaw converts ice to water.
    • Shower a brief period of rain.
    • Overcast is complete cloud cover.
    • Flood is excess water.
    • Humidity high moisture in the air (warm and damp).

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