Chapter Three Answer KeyKey Vocabul

Chapter Three Answer Key
Key Vocabulary, p. 30
1. b 2. d 3. h 4. a 5. g 6. f 7. c 8. e
Vocabulary
Meaning, p. 32
1. imagine 2. poison 3. instead 4. disease
5. baked 6. invented 7. dishes 8. advantage
Comprehension
Looking for the Main Ideas, p. 33
1. a 2. c 3. a 4. b
Looking for Details, p. 33
1. Potatoes grew in Peru 7,000 years ago.
2. In the 1500s, the Spanish brought the potato back to Europe.
3. There is poison in the leaf of the potato.
4. A disease killed the potatoes in Ireland in 1845.
5. Two million people died of hunger in Ireland.
6. The potato dish of the United States is the baked potato.
7. The French invented French fries.
Writing
Exercise 1, p. 36
1. Potatoes 2. kinds of rice 3. hamburger 4. tea 5. Bread
Exercise 2, p. 36
1. an important part of our diet 2. an important part in our religion
3. easy to grow 4. the basic food of the Irish 5. popular all over the world
Exercise 3, p. 37
1. a 2. a 3. a 4. b 5. b 6. a