1. Salt Rocks!
Vocabulary
Chapters 1 - 3

2. animals
 A living creature

3. blood
 The red liquid that is pumped through
your body by your heart

4. body
 All of the parts of a person or animal

5. control
 To handle and keep balanced

6. crystal
 Minerals formed in regular, tight
patterns

7. flavor
 To give something a specific taste

8. grain
 a tiny, hard piece of something

9. harmful
 Something that can hurt you

10. invented
 To create or produce for the first time

11. live
 To be alive or have life

12. mineral
 A natural material that does not come
from a plant or animal

13. mummies
 A dead body that has been wrapped
and preserved to keep it from
decaying

14. muscles
 Tissues attached to body parts to help
them move

15. plant
 A living thing that grows in the ground
and can make its own food from the
sunlight

16. preserve
 To prepare food to keep it from
spoiling

17. refrigerator
 An electrical appliance that keeps food
or other things cold

18. rock
 A solid made of one or more minerals

19. salt
 Tiny crystals found in the ocean or on
earth that are used to season food

20. seasoning
 Something used to add flavor to food

21. sodium
 Another word for salt

22. spoil
 To decay, rot or become moldy