This scale measures the intensity of a tornado.
The Fujita Scale
What causes earthquakes to happen?
Tectonic plates that move and hit eachother
to stretch or reach over or across
span
Jensen's dog's name.
Dexter
What does the idiom sleep on it mean?
to think about something before making a decision
What is the name of the area in the United States where tornadoes occur the most often.
This scale measures the intensity of an earthquake.
Richter Scale
to compare one position with another, often on a scale
rank
What date in February does Valentine's Day always occur?
February 14th
What does on cloud 9 mean?
be happy, be proud, have pride, thrilled
Missouri
What is the name of the instrument that measures earthquakes?
Seismograph
an area of certain type of land and climate
region
Name the principal and three assistant principals at Plank Junior High.
Mr. Spranger
Mrs. Shiplett
Mr. Hesik
Miss Kayne
What is the idiom that means, lazy, wants to rest and not do anything?
couch potato
True or False
The Fujita Scale has five categories.
False, it has 6
How many layers of the Earth are there?
Four
entire
What breed of dog does Jensen have?
Doberman Pinscher
I hope Earl doesn't ______________________ and tell her about the suprise party.
spill the beans
What type of air and pressure are needed to develop a tornado?
Low Pressure and High Pressure
Hot and Cold air
What are the scientists who study earthquakes called?
Seismologists
to produce, bring into being, or create
generate
A line of volcanoes stretching around the entire Pacific Ocean is called what?
The Ring of Fire
What does "I ate a square meal mean"?
I ate a balanced and healthy meal.