Reading 1 question
What was the natural disaster written about in Reading 1?
Solar Flares/Solar Storms
What is the Japanese name of the fishing port north of Sendai?
Minamisanriku
Cell phones can ___________ people when you have been in a car accident
Alert
A jury found unanimously that there was proof of her guilt _________________________________.
beyond a reasonable doubt
Whenever my friend talks about his girlfriend, he explains how ____________________ she can be.
Clingy
What was the name of the event in 1859?
The Carrington Event
How many Japanese people died from the 2011 tsunami?
16,000 people
The scale of change with communication in our world has been _____________________ especially in the past 20 years.
unprecedented.
The Mona Lisa is considered a great _______________________
Americans tend to use ____________________ incorrectly but so much that it is now seen like the correct way.
Hypothesis
What is it called when electrical currents from the sun hit Earth's Magnetic field?
Aurora Borealis
What do you call the device that detects/reads signals from tsunameter on the surface of an ocean?
Buoy
The weatherman forecasted that high pressure _____________ dry weather is to be expected.
indicated
The more you mess around the more you will ________________________.
be found out.
The manager at a super market tried to be ______________________ to the thief.
civil
What is the name of one satellite that constantly monitor our home star?
Advance Composition Explorer (ACE).
What is the name of clusters of big earthquakes occurring in regular interval?
supercycles
The two friend's stories about their crime had ______________________ that the police had a hard time believing them.
inconsistencies
The buses run from 4 a.m. to midnight _________________________.
at regular intervals
Laughter can be _________________________ a good cure to some illnesses
equivalent to
What was the name of the computer model introduced by National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)?
Enlil
When was the first anticipated pair of earthquakes that occurred?
September 2007
" I grabbed this ancient book from the university and thought if I was really holding an __________________________ piece of history."
authentic
Owning a gun at home gives people __________________________________.
A false sense of security.
What is the name of the animal that we used to describe sluggish people
sloth