If Clara lives in Houston, Texas, would a live oak survive in her yard? Would one survive in her cousin Jerry's yard in North Dakota? Explain.

Decide whether the words in each pair are synonyms (words that have similar meanings) or antonyms (words that have opposite meanings). You can use a dictionary or thesaurus to help you.

pandemonium/chaos

What activities do you think might fall under the "Other Human Activity" category of the "Causes of Wildfires" graph?

Match each definition below with the appropriate term from the selection. If you need to, check a dictionary or glossary.

compost deciduous organic solstice hydrocarbon

a compound consisting of hydrogen and carbon

What typical responses to the homeless are presented in "Lady Freedom Among Us"? What clues in the poem tell you this?

Review the equation at the bottom of page 549 . Paraphrase this equation.

Decide if each statement is true or false.

conspire with people is to act together with them.

Does the graphic "Know Your Surroundings" present information effectively? Explain.

Which is the most effective way to add a participial phrase to sentence 4?

A. One night, the British attacked a nearby town; colonists stored supplies there. B. One night, the British attacked a nearby town and stole supplies. C. One night, the British attacked a nearby town, stealing colonists' supplies. D. One night, the British attacked a nearby town where colonists stored supplies.

How long would it take to travel by METRORail from Main Street Square to the Houston Zoo?

What effect did the cold front have on the fire?

In what ways do the bright colors of autumn "dupe" us?

In paragraph 5 the author describes how different spiders catch their prey using -

A. comparison and contrast B. classification C. main idea and supporting details D. cause and effect

Decide if each statement is true or false.

To conspire with people is to act together with them.