Vocab 1
What is a meterologist?
a scientist who studies the weather
what is an Archeologist
What is a mystery?
something that is unkown
Position
the place or location in which someone or something is.
What can you do if you don't know the answer to a question?
Move on and come back to it later
What is there during a thunderstorm?
During a thunderstorm there is rain, thunder and lightning.
What is a tornado?
A tornado is a twisting wind that can destroy things on the ground.
Shpere
a round solid figure
Weigh
to find out how heavy something is
what can you do if you really don't know the answer?
Take an educated guess
What is a hurricane?
A hurricane is a storm that starts over the ocean and has strong winds.
What happens during a flood?
When water overflows land that is dry.
What is structure?
something that is built
What is a blizzard?
A very strong snowstorm with lots of wind making it hard to see.
What should you do before reading a text?
Read the questions first
What is the definition of unplug?
To disconnect one thing from another.
What does it mean to evacuate?
To evacuate means to leave a dangerous place and go to a safer place.
a special picture or sign that stands for something else.
What is the central idea?
Central idea is the main idea or the main picture the author is trying to tell you.
When answering a multiple choice question what should you do?
Answer the question in your head before looking at the answers
What is a drought?
A drought is when land becomes very dry because there is not enough rain happening.
What is Diameter?
The distance from one side of a circle to the other going through the center.
Column
An upright cylindrical pillar made of stone or concrete
What is a summary
when you restate the text in a few words
What words should you identify in order to know what the question is asking you?
direction words; such as analyze or explain