Vocabulary Words #16 Earthquakes

Question 1

Large, broken up pieces of the earth’s crust are called: Tectonic Plates.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 2

Evacuate means: To stay in the dangerous place

Accepted Answer

False

Question 3

"Saying what you believe will happen next" is called?

Accepted Answer

a prediction

Question 4

Details in the text that help to answer questions or explain things.

Accepted Answer

text evidence

Question 5

What word means: A steady force?

Accepted Answer

pressure

Question 6

What are two synonyms for damage?

Accepted Answer

harm; destruction

Question 7

Underlining __________ in a text helps me understand the important parts of the text.

Accepted Answer

details

Question 8

The pressure __________ during an earthquake causes the ground to shake and move.

Accepted Answer

released

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