| bacteria |
microscopic organisms that often play a role in the decay of living things, the process of fermentation, and sometimes in causing disease. |
| behave |
to act in a certain way. |
| chew |
to break apart and make soft with the teeth. |
| dusk |
the time of day just before night; last moments of twilight. |
| fire |
the heat, light, and flames made when something burns. |
| harvest |
the gathering of ripe crops, or the amount gathered. |
| listen |
to try to hear. |
| magnet |
an object that has the power to pull certain metals toward itself. |
| nail |
a thin, pointed piece of metal with a flat top. You hammer nails into pieces of wood or other material in order to fasten them together. |
| painter |
one who paints pictures. |
| relationship |
a connection between people. |
| rinse |
to wash off with water. |
| silence |
a lack of sound. |
| spice |
a substance from a plant that has a special taste. Spices are used to add flavor to food and drink. |
| warn |
to tell of a possible danger. |