Wonders U1W4

What word means almost the SAME as thrilling?

• amusing

• encouraging

• charming

• exciting

What does the word identity mean?

• who someone is/what something is

• a copy of something

• a perfect example

• an opinion

Read the dictionary entry below.

• Noun: a favorable position in relation to somebody or something

• Noun: a benefit or gain

Which of the following words is defined above?

• advantage

• capabilities

• gravity

• identity

Which word BEST completes this sentence?

There is some doubt about the program’s technological _________ .

• capabilities

• friction

• gravity

• inquiry

What does the word inquiry mean?

• an act that hurts

• a request for help

• a test of knowledge

• a search for information

Which word has the OPPOSITE meaning of the word accelerate?

• move behind

• slow down

• jump over

• keep up

What gave Max newfound energy and the desire to learn as much about science as possible?

• He learned to juggle bowling balls.

• He rode a roller coaster for the first time.

• He learned about the mysteries of the sea from his mother.

• He was struck by a megacharged lightning bolt while on a wilderness hike.

How does the setting in the story change?

Look in the text ;)

• In the beginning Max is at an amusement park, and at the end he is at a skate park.

• In the beginning Max is at an amusement park, and at the end he is in space.

• In the beginning Max is at school, and at the end he is at a skate park.

• In the beginning Max is in space, and at the end he is at a skate park.

What causes an object to move?

• force

• gravity

• inertia

• mass

All of the following are scientific concepts Max talks about at the amusement park EXCEPT

• force

• gravity

• inertia

• mass