Volcanoes
Rocks and Minerals
Earthquakes
Vocabulary
Grammar
100

Pompeii was buried by this volcano.

What is Vesuvius?

100

The most common type of rock, normally made from feldspar, quartz, and mica.

What is granite?

100

The largest earthquake ever recorded was in this country.

What is Chile?

100

Definition of agile.

What is quick and light in movement?

100

The word of which a pronoun takes the place. 

What is an antecedent?

200

Lava inside the Earth is called this.

What is magma?

200

A type of rock made from cooling lava.

What is igneous rock?

200

One scale that we use to measure earthquake strength.

What is the richter scale?

200

Definition of jauntily.

What is in a light and carefree way?

200

Nouns can be concrete or this?

What is abstract?

300

The hole at the top of a volcano.

What is a crater?

300

It needs this to be classified as a mineral.

What is: a definite chemical composition?

or

What is: a crystal structure?

or

What is: a solid at room temperature?

300

The machine that measures earthquakes.

What is a seismograph?

300

Definition of disciplinarian.

What is a person who enforces strict rules?

300

To be kinds of verbs that are not action verbs are this.

What are linking verbs?


400

The type of wide volcano that is made from continuous quiet eruptions.

What is a shield volcano?

400

The name of the hardness scale used to test a mineral's hardness.

What is MOHS hardness scale?

400

The first waves that are felt when there is an earthquake.

What are P waves or primary waves.

400

Definition of inadvertence.

What is carelessness or lack of attention?

400

This, that, these, and those. are these. 

What are demonstrative adjectives nor pronouns?

500

The name of the active volcano in Sicily.

What is Mount Etna?

500

The softest mineral.

What is talc?

500

The intensity of the earthquake in Ashgabat in 1948?

What is 7.3?

500

Definition of visceral.

What is instinctive?

500

Words like in, of, under, over, on, etc.

What are prepositions?

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