Vocabulary Quiz

What does "Altitude" refer to?

• The speed of an object

• The height of an object in relation to sea level or ground level

• The weight of an object

• The color of an object

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

What does "Consuming" mean?

• Ignoring something

• Partially filling one's mind

• Completely filling one's mind and attention

• Emptying one's mind

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What is a "Rudder" used for?

• Cooking

• Steering a boat or ship

• Measuring temperature

• Writing

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

What is "Turbulence"?

• Calm weather

• Regular atmospheric motion

• Irregular atmospheric motion with up-and-down currents

• A type of cloud

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

What does "Wince" mean?

• To laugh loudly

• To give a slight involuntary grimace or shrinking movement

• To jump for joy

• To sing softly

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What is the "Horizon"?

• The line where the earth's surface and the sky appear to meet

• A type of cloud

• A mountain range

• A river

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

What does "Lurched" mean?

• To walk slowly

• To make an abrupt, unsteady movement

• To sit quietly

• To run fast

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What is a "Spasm"?

• A slow movement

• A sudden involuntary muscular contraction

• A type of dance

• A gentle breeze

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

What does "Transmission" refer to?

• The action of receiving something

• The action of transmitting something

• The action of destroying something

• The action of hiding something

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.3.2E

What is an "Altimeter" used for?

• Measuring temperature

• Determining altitude

• Weighing objects

• Measuring speed