Disaster Alert U4B Module Review

It floods because the ground cannot absorb the water.

What does the word absorb mean?

• push

• soak up

• let out

What word means almost the same as absorb?

• sponge

• hit

• ground

When you add -ous to the end of a word, it means "containing". Which word means "containing danger"?

• dangerity

• dangering

• dangerous

Which ending is added to poison to make a word that means "containing poison"?

• -ity - poisonity

• -ous - poisonous

• -ing - poisoning

The gas poisons plants and trees.

What does the word poison mean?

• cleans

• washes

• harms

In Australia faulty electrical equipment can cause a bushfire. What does the word faulty mean?

• broken

• strange

• special

The suffix -less at the end of a word means "not having".

What does the word fearless mean?

• hungry

• brave

• happy

The suffix -less at the end of a word means "not having".

What does the word faultless mean?

• mean

• sad

• perfect

What is the main topic of the entire book Disaster Alert?

• floods

• disasters

• sinkholes

Which heading would you go to find general information about tornadoes?

• What Is a Tornado?

• Job Profile

• Surviving a Tornado