2. Unit 6-5 VOCABULARY ` The Life and Times of the Ant

3. DEFINITION: someone who studies the stars astronomer Today’s fine telescopes make it easy to see like an astronomer.

4. A botanist investigates the life of plants. DEFINITION: someone who finds out about something investigates

5. Adam is not solitary since he lives in a town and has a big family. DEFINITION: being alone solitary

6. Buffalo territory almost disappeared when the West was settled. DEFINITION: an area in which something is territory

7. Scientists are interested in dolphin communication. DEFINITION: an exchange of information communications

8. Nutrients from plants feed fish. DEFINITION: vitamins and minerals needed for life nutrients

9. Many prehistoric peoples hunted and collected nuts and berries. DEFINITION: times before recorded history prehistoric

10. Phil worked very hard to overcome his shyness. DEFINITION: something you rise above overcome

11. astronomer investigates solitary territory communication nutrients prehistoric overcome