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Class Activity 1: Word attack Skills

Qualification 58761 Exit Level Outcome

Unit Standard 119457 SO 1: AC 1 CCFO: Identifying

Word Attack Skills

 This is an individual activity. For this activity you will need a pen and paper.
 Look at this list of complex terms on the left hand of this table, and match them with the
correct explanations.
 For example, the first correct answer would be 1- j. Use your word attack skills to help you
complete this activity.
1. Multi-national 2. Multi-millionaire 3. Groundwater
4. Biodiversity 5. Information Technology 6. Building Science
7. Eco-systems 8. Eco-tourism 9. Geochemistry
10. Hypothermia 11. Alien vegetation

Explanations
a. Having lots of money = …………………………………………………………..

b. Sum total of the variety of life and its interaction and can be divided into genetic diversity;
species

diversity; ecological or ecosystem diversity =………………………………………………………………………

c. The study of construction =……………………………………………………………………………………………….

d. The study of machines related to communication =……………………………………………………………..

e. The chemistry of the earth =…………………………………………………………………………………………….

f. Study of how all life systems function in the environment

=…………………………………………………………………………………………..

g. Condition of having body temperature below normal

=………………………………………………………………….

h. When visitors and tourists use the environment in a non-damaging way

=………………………………………………………………….

i. Water found underground in cracks and spaces in soil, sand and rock. =
…………………………………………………………………………………..

j. More than one country = ……………………………………………………………………………………………..

k. Vegetation not indigenous to South Africa which needs constant monitoring and removal to keep
it

in check. = …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..