Vocabulary Quiz #12 3/26

What is a catastrophe?

• A preserved remain of a living thing

• A terrible, sudden event

• The average weather conditions

• An explanation for why something happens

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

During a science class, Daniel asked, "What does it mean for a volcano to erupt?"

• To move downward

• To send out rock, lava, and ash in a sudden explosion

• To decide something based on information

• To move up and down with effort

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

Aria and Oliver went on a field trip to a natural history museum. They saw an exhibit showcasing various items that lived long ago. What is a fossil?

• The preserved remains of things that lived long ago

• The weight of force produced when something presses

• An earthquake’s strength

• A person who has seen something happen

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

Mia is planning a trip and wants to know what clothes to pack. She checks the climate of the destination. What does climate refer to?

• A sudden explosion of rock and lava

• The average weather conditions of a particular area

• A force to be felt or have an effect

• To cause something to start or happen

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

After reviewing all the evidence in the case, what does it mean for the jury to conclude?

• To move forward quickly and suddenly

• To decide something or form an opinion based on information

• To lift, pull, push, or throw with effort

• To move downward

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

What is pressure?

• The weight of force produced when something presses or pushes against something else

• An explanation for why something happens

• A preserved remain of a living thing

• A terrible, sudden event

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

What is a theory?

• A person who has seen something happen

• An explanation for why something happens based on evidence

• The average weather conditions of a particular area

• To move downward

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

What does it mean to exert?

• To cause a force to be felt or have an effect

• To move up and down with effort

• To send out rock, lava, and ash

• To decide something based on information

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

Anika was walking home from school when she saw a car accident. Who is an eyewitness?

• A person who has seen something happen and is able to describe it

• A preserved remain of a living thing

• An earthquake’s strength

• The average weather conditions

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2E

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.5.6

CCSS.L.6.2B

During the storm, the small boat began to heave. What does it mean to heave?

• To move up and down over and over with effort

• To move downward

• To send out rock, lava, and ash

• To cause something to start or happen

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C