Grade 5 Vocabulary Quiz: Eruption! Volcanoes and the Science of Saving Lives

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English
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5th Grade
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Philip Peterson
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20 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the word 'notable' mean in the context of a notable achievement?
Invisible
Worth noticing
Unimportant
Easily forgotten
Tags
CCSS.RI.5.4
CCSS.RI.6.4
CCSS.RL.4.4
CCSS.RL.5.1
CCSS.RL.5.4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Choose the best definition of 'spontaneous'.
Planned in advance
Happening naturally without planning
Dangerous
Rare
Tags
CCSS.RI.5.4
CCSS.RL.4.4
CCSS.RL.5.1
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a 'tremor' often associated with?
A type of storm
A small earthquake
A mountain
A scientific instrument
Tags
CCSS.RI.4.4
CCSS.RI.5.4
CCSS.RL.4.4
CCSS.RL.5.1
CCSS.RL.5.4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following best defines a 'hazard'?
A safe place
A type of animal
A danger or risk
A kind of food
Tags
CCSS.RI.3.5
CCSS.RI.4.5
CCSS.RI.5.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the primary use of 'seismographs'?
Measuring and recording earthquake activity
Predicting the weather
Drawing maps
Studying plants
Tags
CCSS.RI.3.5
CCSS.RI.4.5
CCSS.RI.5.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does an 'evacuation' typically involve?
Moving to a dangerous area
Staying put
Moving to a safer area
Sleeping
Tags
CCSS.RI.3.5
CCSS.RI.4.5
CCSS.RI.5.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is stored in a 'reservoir'?
Animals
A supply of water or another resource
People
Boats
Tags
CCSS.RI.4.4
CCSS.RI.5.4
CCSS.RI.6.4
CCSS.RL.5.1
CCSS.RL.5.4
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