Small Whale · Reading worksheet
United States Geological Survey
High school (ages 12+)
Science & Technology
Name:
Date:
Step 1 · Read the article
Open the article and read it at the level above. Then answer the questions below in your own words.
https://smallwhale.org/articles/united-states-geological-survey
Step 2 · Questions
1. When was United States Geological Survey built?
2. How big is United States Geological Survey?
3. What is the headquarters?
4. What is the core scientific disciplines?
Step 3 · Words to know
Write what each word means, using the article.
Interdisciplinary Approach
Cartography
Natural Hazard Mitigation
Step 4 · Two facts in your own words
Do not copy the article. Write two things you learned, the way you would explain them to a friend.
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