Newspaper in Education

Click on the correct answer in the quiz below.
Then see if you can find the word in your newspaper -- the print edition, the website or the digital edition and copy the sentence for context. NOTE: High School words are much harder to find!

1. The distance that light travels in a vacuum in one year.

Maneuver
Hologram
Light-Year
Marsupial

2. The food-conducting tissue of vascular plants, consisting of sieve tubes, fibers, parenchyma, and sclereids.

Metaphor
Tundra
Phloem
Symbiosis

3. Using or marked by the use of few words; terse or concise.

Aspire
Repose
Laconic
Cower

4. A poisonous substance, especially a protein, that is produced by living cells or organisms.

Fallacy
Toxin
Strategy
Sect

5. One who rejects a religion, cause, allegiance, or group for another; a deserter.

Sect
Accentuate
Heritage
Renegade

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