Determine Word Meanings in Text Practice Test

Read the passage: Bees live in a colony, or a large group, inside a hive. The colony has one queen, many worker bees, and some drones. The worker bees share jobs like cleaning, building wax cells, and finding nectar. They work together to keep the hive safe and warm. In the passage, what does colony mean?

Read the passage: Some animals use camouflage, or colors that help them blend in. For example, a green tree frog looks like a leaf. A brown moth can look like tree bark. This helps the animal hide from enemies. In the passage, what does camouflage mean?