Mount Rushmore vocab
Define supervised.
What is directed someone's work?
When the designer of Mount Rushmore died before its completion, who took over?
Who is his son?
Define rotate.
What is circle?
What do meteorologists do?
What is study and forecast weather?
Define principal, as used in this story.
What is most important?
Name the U.S. state Mount Rushmore is in.
What is South Dakota?
Define characterized.
What is described?
Name one of the tools the article says hurricane hunters use to track and monitor hurricanes.
What are satellite, aircraft, and radar?
Define aspects.
What are parts or characteristics?
During which decade was the last face carved into Mount Rushmore?
1930s, 1940s, 1950s, 1960s
What are the 1940s (1941)?
Define detected
What is located?
Most hurricanes travel ___ to _____ miles per hour.
1-2, 10-20, 100-200, 1,000-2,000
What is 10-20?
Define expansion.
What is growth?
About how tall are each of the president's faces on Mount Rushmore?
What is about 60 feet?
Define displaced.
What is forced out?
What year did Hurricane Katrina strike?
2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
What is 2005?
Define referred.
What is mentioned or talked about?
Name 3 of the 4 presidents who are featured on Mount Rushmore.
Who are George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Theodore Roosevelt, and Abraham Lincoln.
Define battered.
What is hit or injured?
Name the type of ocean that hurricanes develop over.
What is tropical?