HMH Eruption Study Guide

What does the word "notable" mean?

• Worth noticing

• A small earthquake

• A place where a supply is collected

• Worrisome

What is the definition of "spontaneous"?

• A danger

• Something that happens naturally and is not planned

• The act of moving from a dangerous area

• Instruments that measure earthquakes

What does "tremor" refer to?

• A danger

• A small earthquake or uncontrolled shaking in a body part

• The outcomes of events

• Something that happens to many people

What is a "hazard"?

• A place where a supply is collected

• Worrisome

• A danger

• The act of moving to a safer area

What are "seismographs" used for?

• To measure and record details about earthquakes

• To discuss an idea with someone

• To collect a supply of something

• To move from a dangerous area

What does "evacuation" mean?

• The outcomes of events

• The act of moving from a dangerous area to a safer one

• Something that happens naturally

• A small earthquake

What is a "reservoir"?

• A place where a supply of something is collected

• Worrisome

• A danger

• The outcomes of events

What does "conferring" mean?

• To discuss an idea or try to make a decision with someone else

• The act of moving to a safer area

• A small earthquake

• Something that happens to many people

What are "consequences"?

• The outcomes or effects of events

• Instruments that measure earthquakes

• A danger

• Worrisome

What does "widespread" mean?

• Something that happens to many people or over a large area

• A place where a supply is collected

• The act of moving to a safer area

• A small earthquake