Vocabulary Meanings and Definitions

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Destruction

Back

the act of destroying or ruining something

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CCSS.L.3.2E

CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.2.4B

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What is the meaning of massive?

Back

large

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CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.5.5C

CCSS.L.4.5C

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.6.4A

Front

What is the act of destroying or ruining something?

Back

Destruction

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CCSS.L.3.2E

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.2.4C

Front

What evidence supports the fact that Tello Island was sinking?

Back

Wells were full of salty seawater.

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CCSS.RL.9-10.5

Front

What did scientists learn about major earthquakes?

Back

Major earthquakes occurred about every 200 years.

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What does it mean when something is triggered?

Back

To cause something to happen.

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CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.7.4

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What is a parallel in terms of comparison?

Back

A similarity or comparison between two things.

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CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.4.5

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What does it mean to thrust?

Back

To push or drive with force.

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CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

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What is the definition of coral?

Back

A marine invertebrate that forms reefs.

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CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.3.10

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What is the purpose of examining samples in science?

Back

To gather evidence and learn about a subject.