Quaking Earth, Racing Waves

The Earth's tectonic plates do not all move (choose word) to each other and in the same direction.

The ride at the amusement park moved side to side, or in a (choose word) motion.

• parallel

• lateral

• horizontal

Oregon's forest fires have caused tremendous (choose word) to homes and towns.

Government officials argue about what (choose word) Washington's forest fires.

Earthquakes can sometimes cause a tsunami that (choose word) in all directions in the ocean.

• radiate

• modify

• distinguished

The airplane needed a lot more (choose word) to lift off the runway.

Our normal day at school has been (choose word) to address health and safety concerns.

• accelerated

• thrusted

• modified