1) What is an eyewitness? a) a person who hears about an event after it happens b) a person who has seen something happen and is able to describe it c) a person who writes stories about events d) a person who studies history 2) What is an experiment? a) a guess about something b) a scientific test to try out something in order to learn about it c) a type of homework d) a report about science 3) In science, what is a fault? a) a crack in Earth's crust b) a mistake someone makes c) a type of rock d) a small hill 4) What does it mean to heave? a) to move up and down over and over b) to write something down quickly c) to move quietly and gently d) to draw a picture 5) What does trigger mean? a) to stop something from happening b) to clean up a mess c) to cause something to start or happen d) to take care of an animal 6) What does it mean to pinpoint something? a) to look for something for a long time b) to describe something in a story c) to guess where something might be d) to figure out the exact location of something 7) What does magnitude mean? a) the color of something b) an earthquake's strength c) the age of something d) the speed of something 8) What is an aftershock? a) a smaller, weaker earthquake that often follows a main earthquake event b) a type of weather change c) a loud noise made during an earthquake d) a warning before an earthquake 9) What is a tsunami? a) a type of strong windstorm b) a heavy rainstorm c) a normal ocean wave d) a gigantic wave of seawater caused by an earthquake in oceanic crust 10) What does surge mean? a) a place where water collects b) to move forward quickly, suddenly, and with force c) a type of boat d) a slow and steady flow of water

Vocab Game ELA Lesson 5

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