vocab quiz Friday Jan 17th

What does a seismograph measure?

• Wind speed

• Earthquake details

• Temperature

• Rainfall

What is the purpose of an evacuation?

• To move to a safer area

• To collect water

• To measure earthquakes

• To discuss ideas

Where does most of the town's water come from?

• A seismograph

• A reservoir

• An evacuation

• A hurricane

What does conferring mean?

• Moving to a safer area

• Measuring earthquakes

• Discussing an idea

• Running fast

What is a consequence of an earthquake?

• More sunshine

• Damage to buildings

• Increased rainfall

• Less wind

What does widespread mean?

• Happens over a large area

• Happens quickly

• Happens in a small area

• Happens slowly

What does prior mean?

• Never

• Before

• During

• After

What does magnitude refer to?

• The color of something

• The size of something

• The smell of something

• The taste of something

What does literally mean?

• Possibly happened

• Actually happened

• Figuratively

• Never happened

What is maintenance?

• Taking care of something

• Losing something

• Ignoring something

• Breaking something