Question

complete each sentence with the correct domain-specific term.
drag each tile to the correct box.

pairs
vocabulary word

• hypothesis
• democracy
• interest

sentences

tiles

• samira is writing a letter to the editor asking for the new mayor to visit her school and talk to students. when people meet their representatives, it is a sign of a healthy ______.
• lisbeth wants to run a lemonade stand. she would like to ask her parents for a loan to get started and promises to pay them back the full amount with ______.
• kyle is writing a report for his physics class. he believes that he has created a way to generate electricity using materials from around his house. he wants to test his ______.

Explanation:

Match vocabulary terms to context sentences

• The term hypothesis relates to scientific testing. Kyle is writing a physics report and wants to test his proposed idea. Thus, "hypothesis" fits the sentence: "Kyle is writing a report for his physics class. He believes that he has created a way to generate electricity using materials from around his house. He wants to test his hypothesis."
• The term democracy relates to civic representation. Samira is writing about meeting elected representatives. Thus, "democracy" fits the sentence: "Samira is writing a letter to the editor asking for the new mayor to visit her school and talk to students. When people meet their representatives, it is a sign of a healthy democracy."
• The term interest relates to financial loans. Lisbeth is asking for a loan and promises to pay it back with an extra fee. Thus, "interest" fits the sentence: "Lisbeth wants to run a lemonade stand. She would like to ask her parents for a loan to get started and promises to pay them back the full amount with interest."

Answer:

Complete each sentence with the correct domain-specific term.

• hypothesis \(

ightarrow\) Kyle is writing a report for his physics class. He believes that he has created a way to generate electricity using materials from around his house. He wants to test his <blank>hypothesis</blank>.

• democracy \(

ightarrow\) Samira is writing a letter to the editor asking for the new mayor to visit her school and talk to students. When people meet their representatives, it is a sign of a healthy <blank>democracy</blank>.

• interest \(

ightarrow\) Lisbeth wants to run a lemonade stand. She would like to ask her parents for a loan to get started and promises to pay them back the full amount with <blank>interest</blank>.