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  • What is another word for “tumble”?
    fall
  • To fall down
    collapse
  • Why did the family go to the park?
    it was safer
  • What happens when tectonic plates hit each other?
    earthquake
  • Tools or machines for a certain use
    equipment
  • To be unsure, not clear
    confused
  • What are three things the family found at the park?
    food, shelter, water
  • What does "gritty" mean?
    rough, sandy
  • Why don’t we feel most earthquakes?
    they are too small
  • What word means “to act with care”?
    carefully
  • What is a seismograph?
    A tool that measures the strength of an earthquake
  • A place where people can safely stay
    shelter
  • What is a "historical fiction"?
    a story from a true part in history but some events or people are not real
  • What does shed mean?
    took care
  • afraid, scared
    frightened
  • What are 'Tectonic Plates’?
    the pieces that make up Earth’s surface
  • What is the name of the park the family goes to?
    Golden Gate Park
  • What is ONE type of earthquake?
    Convergent boundary Divergent boundary Transform fault
  • A sudden shaking of the Earth
    Earthquake
  • To get ready
    prepare
  • What is caused when earthquakes occur under water?
    A tsunami
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