Module 1 Meeting 14 Part 2: Written Expression

1. Ceramics can be harder, light, and more resistant to heat than metals.

Light

Resistant

Heat

Metal

2. Commercially honey is heated and filtered in order to stabilize and clarify it.

Commercially

Filtered

Stabilize

It

3. The fossil remains of much extinct mammals have been found in the tar pits at Rancho La Brea in Los Angeles.

Much

Mammals

Found

In

4. Mold is extremely destruction to books in a library.

Extremely

Destruction

Books

A library

5. The horses used play polo are not of any special breed or of any definite size.

Horses

Play

Special

Definite

6. Sidney Lanier achieved fame both as a poet or as a symphony musician.

Achieved

As

Or

Musician

7. A tapestry consists of a foundation weave, called the warp, which across are passed different colored threads, called the weft, forming decorative patterns.

Consists

Which across

Colored

Patterns

8. It was in a cave near Magdalena, New Mexico, when the oldest known ears of were discovered.

When

Oldest

Known

Discovered

9. A dark nebula consists of a cloud of interstellar dust enough dense to obscure the stars beyond it.

A cloud of

Enough dense

Obscure

Beyond

10. .Not everyone realizes that the most largest organ of the human body is the skin.

Not everyone

That

Most largest

Human

11. The various parts of the body require so different surgical skills that many surgical specialties have developed.

Various

So

Surgical

Many

12. Perhaps mankind's first important musical influence were the songs of birds.

First

Musical

Were

Birds

13. Venus, the second planet from the Sun, is exactly almost the same size as the Earth.

The second

From

Exactly almost

Same size

14. The wood of the rosewood tree is used to do fine musical instruments.

Wood

Is used

Do

Musical

15. P T. Barnum opened his own circus in 1871 and become the most famous showman of his time.

His own

Become

Most famous

Time

16. One reason birds have been so successful is because of their able to escape from danger quickly.

Have been

Because

Able

Quickly

17. The techniques of science and magic are quite different, but their basic aims-to understand and control nature-they are very similar.

Magic

Different

To understand

They are

18. The way a child plays with other children reveals a lots about the child's emotional development.

Plays with

A lots

The child's

Development

19. Ballet performers must be believable actors and actresses as well as experts dancers.

Must be

Actors

As well

Experts

20. Sharks can detect minute electrical discharges coming from its prey.

Can detect

Electrical

Coming

Its

21. Chemical engineering is based on the principles of physics, chemists, and mathematics.

On

Principles

Chemists

Mathematics

22. The works of early American woodcarvers had many artistic qualities, but these craftsmen probably did not think of them as artists.

Works

Many

Did not

Them

23. Chemical compounds with barium, cobalt, and strontium are responsible to many of the vivid colors in fireworks.

With

Are

To

Colors

24. Sheep have been domesticated for over 5,000 years ago.