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QUAKES AND ERUPTIONS
SOLAR SYSTEM SUPERLATIVES
STORMY WEATHER
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3. This lake is the largest
What is Lake Superior?
This lake is the largest
in North America.

4. A large 1906 earthquake destroyed this U.S. city.
What is San Francisco?
A large 1906 earthquake
destroyed this U.S. city.

5. Of the earth or sun, the one that is oldest.
What is the sun? (Earth is generally thought to be 4.5 billion years old; the sun 4.6 billion.)
Of the earth or sun,
the one that is oldest.

6. Of lightning or thunder, the one that happens first.
What is lightning?
Of lightning or thunder,
the one that happens first.

7. of Earth’s land is desert.
What is one-third?
Of 1/3 or 1/4, this amount
of Earth’s land is desert.

8. waterfall is in this country.
Where is Venezuela?
The world’s highest
waterfall is in this country.

9. Earth’s largest volcano, Mauna Loa, is located here.
Where is Hawaii?
Earth’s largest volcano,
Mauna Loa, is located here.

10. Of Venus or Jupiter, this planet is nearest Earth’s size.
What is Venus?
Of Venus or Jupiter, this
planet is nearest Earth’s size.

11. This South American country
What is Colombia?
This South American country
is the wettest on Earth.

12. Scientists say this is causing Earth’s equator to bulge.
What is the melting of Earth's glaciers?
Scientists say this is causing Earth’s equator to bulge.

13. This lake is the largest
What is the Caspian Sea?
This lake is the largest
in the world.

14. This U.S. state gets the most earthquakes.
Where is Alaska?
This U.S. state gets
the most earthquakes.

15. Of Mars or Earth, this one
What is Mars?
Of Mars or Earth, this one
takes longer to circle the sun.

16. Air around lightning is this much hotter than the Sun.
What is five times hotter?
Air around lightning is this
much hotter than the Sun.

17. This landmass covered Earth
What is Pangaea (pan-JEE-uh)?
This landmass covered Earth
before the continents did.

18. on the border of this state.
What is Oregon? or What is Idaho?
The deepest U.S. canyon is
on the border of this state.

19. This country has the largest number of active volcanoes.
Where is Indonesia?
This country has the largest
number of active volcanoes.

20. Saturn isn’t the only ringed
What is Jupiter? or What is Neptune?
Saturn isn’t the only ringed
planet. So is this one.

21. A tornado wind in this state once measured 318 mph.
Where is Oklahoma?
A tornado wind in this state once measured 318 mph.

22. A glacier can be found along the equator in this country.
What is Ecuador?
A glacier can be found along the equator in this country.

23. This North American plant lives thousands of years.
What is the creosote bush?
This North American plant
lives thousands of years.

24. deadly earthquake ever.
Where is China?
This country was the
location of the most
deadly earthquake ever.

25. Mars, this one is largest.
What is Earth?
Of Earth, the Moon, and
Mars, this one is largest.

26. On Earth, lightning strikes this many times per second.
What is 100 times?
On Earth, lightning strikes
this many times per second.

27. From Earth’s surface to its center is this many miles.
What is 3,700 miles? (Accept answers that are close.)
From Earth’s surface to its
center is this many miles.