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WorksheetsWonders 4 grade Unit 1 Week 3
Total questions: 16
Worksheet time: 1hrs 20mins
What is the article "Earthquakes" MOSTLY about?
Some earthquakes can be predicted.
Science can help us plan for earthquakes.
Earthquakes cause severe destruction.
There are ways to prepare for earthquakes.
According to the article "Earthquakes", how are Earth’s crust and a jigsaw puzzle ALIKE?
They have many pieces that fit together.
They contain many pieces.
They are fun to work with.
They have similar shapes.
All of the following cause breaks in Earth’s crust EXCEPT
plates spreading apart.
plates changing shapes.
plates crashing together.
plates sliding against one another.
When and where did the largest recorded earthquake take place?
1960 in Chile
2011 in Chile
2010 in Haiti
2011 in Japan
After reading the article "Earthquakes", what conclusion or inference can you make?
Only people living near water need to worry about earthquakes.
Earthquakes are always destructive, so it is necessary to prepare for them.
Since earthquakes cannot always be predicted, there is no way to prepare for them.
Even though not all earthquakes can be predicted, there are ways to prepare for them.
What does the word "hazards" mean?
weak points in the structure of something
thoughts that causes feelings of fear
reductions in the level of something
sources of danger
What does the word "destruction" mean?
noisy behavior in a public place
distressing feelings after shock
serious damage or ruin
the feeling be being let down
Which word has the OPPOSITE meaning of the word "severe"?
bright
colorful
elegant
gentle
What does the word "altered" mean?
decorated
changed
healed
fixed
What does the word "unpredictable" mean?
not level or smooth
not common or familiar
not predictable
not interested in someone or something
Which word means almost the SAME as "substantial"?
empty
full
light
considerable in amount
What does the word "collapse" mean?
to fall down
to reduce
to trim down
to decrease
What does the word "crisis" mean?
a difficult or dangerous situation for a period of time
a willingness to surrender to somebody
a conclusion based on incomplete facts
a loss caused by giving away something
Someone who studies earthquakes
Anthropologist
Actor
Seismologist
Meteorologist
Where do tsunamis occur?
Under the moon
Under the ocean
Under a volcano
Under an umbrella
Please check ALL of the things you can do during an earthquake
Drop to the ground
Crawl under a sturdy piece of furniture
Use a doorway for shelter
Have a party!
