DAILY DOUBLE!
Geology is the study of ____________.
the makeup of Earth and the processes that change and shape it.
What is the meaning of the word accidentally?
in a way that is not on purpose
Add proper commas:
Piney Branch is located in Takoma Park Maryland.
Piney Branch is located in Takoma Park, Maryland.
Spell the word that means melted.
Turn the word gloom into a new word using the suffix
-y and tell the part of speech.
gloomy
adjective
Draw a model of Earth's interior and label the following:
mantle, inner core, outer core, crust
(correct label and picture)
Use the word uninterrupted in a sentence.
example sentence:
The hotel window gave an uninterrupted view of the snowy mountain.
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Insert commas into the sentence:
Belinda's three favorite sports are bowling volleyball and golf.
Belinda's three favorite sports are bowling, volleyball, and golf.
Spell the word that means the transporting of rock and soil from one place to another.
I hate getting sand in my bathing suit!
exclamatory
What do geysers, volcanoes, and hot springs all have in common?
They all form along plate boundaries AND above hotspots or from magma.
The classroom _____ in laughter as a student read a funny story.
Word bank: erupt, disrupt, abrupt, interrupted
erupted
Order the adjectives correctly:
fishing
blue
long
long, blue fishing boat
Spell the word of the tool that measures, records, and detects earthquakes.
seismograph
Identify if the sentence is a complete sentence or fragment:
slept late on Sunday
fragment
What does the continental drift hypothesis explain?
all of the continents were once joined together as Pangea until the broke apart and drifted away from each other
My cat weighs only 7 pounds, so I can ______ pick him up and carry him around with me.
Word Bank: temporary, temporarily, easy, easily
easily
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Write the adjectives in the correct order:
We climbed up the stairs of the ____, ____ building.
adjectives: tall, old, new, office
We climbed up the stairs of the new office building.
OR
tall brick building
Spell the word that is a synonym of the word for surge or swell.
tsunami
Identify the verb and adverb in the following sentence:
Matt and his goat ran happily through the fields of Brooklyn.
verb: ran
adverb: happily
What is the difference between a seismograph and the Richter scale?
A seismograph uses jagged up and down lines to show the energy of seismic waves. The Richter scale uses numbers to describe the intensity of an earthquake based on the largest seismic wave recorded.
What is the difference between an eruption and a rupture?
An eruption is bursting outwards. A rupture is a break.
Insert commas, punctuation, and quotation marks in the following sentence:
We both said Chocolate at the same time when asked what kind of ice cream we wanted
We both said, "Chocolate!" at the same time when asked what kind of ice cream we wanted.
Spell the word that is an antonym of beginning.
conclusion
(spelled correctly)
What is the meaning of the root word graph?
something written or drawn