Hurricanes

What is a large, powerful storm with strong winds and heavy rain called?

• Tornado

• Earthquake

• Hurricane

• Blizzard

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CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

What term describes a sudden, powerful forward or upward movement, especially by a crowd or by a natural force such as the sea?

• Surge

• Drift

• Slide

• Drop

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CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

What is the term for scattered fragments, typically of something wrecked or destroyed?

• Ashes

• Debris

• Dust

• Particles

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CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

What word means to have died, especially in a violent or sudden way?

• Survived

• Thrived

• Perished

• Lived

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CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

What are the titles at the top of a page or section in a book or document called?

• Footnotes

• Headings

• Captions

• Margins

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CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

What are the smaller titles under the main headings in a document called?

• Subheadings

• Footnotes

• Endnotes

• Captions

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CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

What is a conversation where questions are asked and answers are given called?

• Debate

• Interview

• Lecture

• Discussion

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

What word describes something that can be heard?

• Visible

• Audible

• Tangible

• Edible

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CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

What is a device used to measure atmospheric conditions in a hurricane called?

• Thermometer

• Barometer

• Dropsonde

• Anemometer

What is the calm center of a hurricane called?

• Core

• Eye

• Heart

• Center