Oil Spill Vocabulary

Each type of scientist has a specific ________.

• function

• artificial

• collaborate

• mimic

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

What was most important, engineers discussed ______ to fix the broken well.

• flexible

• techniques

• dedicated

• collaborate

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

For that reason, experts relied on robots with ______ arms and special tools to stop the spill.

• flexible

• techniques

• artificial

• collaborate

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

Responders had to ______ with other agencies, such as the NASA space program.

• flexible

• techniques

• artificial

• collaborate

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

Meteorologists tracked storms that might pose an ______ to the response teams.

• obstacle

• techniques

• artificial

• collaborate

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

Veterinarians _______ their efforts to helping out marine animals, such as pelicans and turtles.

• obstacle

• dedicated

• artificial

• collaborate

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.2E

The small craft would _____ a pool skimmer and scoop up oil as it moved.

• obstacle

• dedicated

• mimic

• collaborate

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

Because of its size and speed, the SWORD could be quite ______ responding to spills.

• flexible

• dedicated

• mimic

• collaborate

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A