WorksheetsUnit 5 Week 1 Vocab
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
What is a catastrophe?
A preserved remain of something that lived long ago
A terrible sudden event
An explanation for why something happens
The act of paying careful attention
What does the word "observation" mean?
The act of paying careful attention in order to gather information
A surge of energy traveling out from an earthquake’s source
The weight or force produced when something presses against something else
An idea that may be true but has not yet been proven
Which term describes an idea that has been suggested and may be true but has not yet been proven?
Theory
Hypothesis
Fossil
Dense
What does "dense" mean?
Thin or light
Thick or heavy
Coming from the original source
An explanation for why something happens
What is a fossil?
The act of paying careful attention
The preserved remains of something that lived long ago
A surge of energy traveling out from an earthquake’s source
The weight or force produced when something presses against something else
What does "pressure" refer to?
The act of paying careful attention
The weight or force produced when something presses or pushes against something else
An idea that may be true but has not yet been proven
Coming from the original source
What is a theory?
An explanation for why something happens based on evidence
A surge of energy traveling out from an earthquake’s source
The act of paying careful attention
Thick or heavy
What does "firsthand" mean?
Coming from the original source or personal experience
The preserved remains of something that lived long ago
The act of paying careful attention
An idea that may be true but has not yet been proven
What is a seismic wave?
The act of paying careful attention
A surge of energy traveling out from an earthquake’s source through the Earth
The weight or force produced when something presses against something else
An explanation for why something happens
What does "exert" mean?
To cause a force to be felt or have an effect
The act of paying careful attention
An idea that may be true but has not yet been proven
Coming from the original source
