1-4 Wonders Comprehension and Vocab Test

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Noun: the attraction Earth exerts on objects near its surface.

Back

gravity

Front

Word similar to thrilling:

Back

exciting

Front

Oil in a car engine reduces _____________.

Back

friction

Front

Meaning of 'identity'

Back

a person's individuality

Front

Noun: a favorable position or benefit

Back

advantage

Front

Complete: There is some doubt about the program's technological___________.

Back

capabilities

Front

Meaning of 'inquiry'

Back

a search for information

Front

Opposite of accelerate

Back

slow down

Front

Max's newfound energy and desire to learn about science came from being struck by a megacharged lightning bolt during a wilderness hike.

Back

Struck by a megacharged lightning bolt on a wilderness hike.

Front

Setting change in the story:

Back

Max starts at an amusement park and ends at a skate park.