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6. funnel-shaped, form of a tube that is narrowat the bottom and wide at the top; spiraling,rapidly rotating; compose, make up; lifted,raised upward7. cyclones, twisters, waterspouts Mississippi River Valley of North America8. cumulonimbus clouds; cool, dry westerlywinds meet hot, humid weather from thesouth9. Tornadoes are very unpredictable.The Tower of London1. a 2. c 3. c 4. c5. its unique and bloody history; its historicimportance; the royal jewels; its uniquetour guides; its unique structures6. moat, waterway; conquest, victory;converted, changed; vault, safe7. moat; thick walls; guards in 13 towers8. beefeater guards; huge outer walls; guardtowers; moat9. fortress; prison; palace; mint for makingmoney; storehouse for animals and records;museumSequenced Level 8.0Note:The list of answers for some of thequestions may not include all of thepossibilities.Albert Einstein1. a 2. c 3. c 4. a5. the Manhattan Project dealt with droppingthe atomic bomb, which goes against pacifistideals6. ignored, disregarded; theories, postulates;tiny bits, particles; talented, accomplished7. a solar eclipse Israel8. accomplished violinist; pacifist andsupporter of Jewish state; Israel offeredhim presidency; warned Roosevelt aboutatomic bomb9. he discovered the theory of relativity; wonthe Nobel Prize for paper on photoelectriceffect; went against conventions; came upwith many important theories; was influentialbeyond scienceAttack on Pearl Harbor1. c 2. b 3. c 4. c5. they would have inflicted more damage; bothcountries would probably have endured morelosses6. aware, cognizant; fight back, retaliate; secret,clandestine; stop; hold back, suppress; goalor attempt, endeavor; as a result,consequently7. 1. Japan saw the U.S. as an obstacle.2. Japanese aircraft bombed Pearl Harbor.3. The U.S. sustained significant losses.4. Congress declared war on Japan.5. Axis powers declared war on the U.S.6. The U.S. was immersed in World War II.8. Japanese wanted to eliminate U.S. Navy inPacific Ocean so that they could have moreland and access to natural resources9. intercepted messages; sightings ofunidentified submarines; appearanceof unidentified aircraft on radar screenThe Cloning Controversy1. c 2. b 3. c 4. a5. cloning members of an endangered specieswould increase the population of that species6. established, unfounded; ethical, immoral;infertile, fertile; alter, maintain; diversity,similarities; advance, regress7. support: advance science and medicine,save lives from terminal illness, help infertilecouples, eliminate genetic disorders;oppose: alter human development, putnatural diversity at risk, psychologicaleffects, goes against religion8. certain qualities would be more or lesscommon, and after a long time people mightnot be as different from one another as theyare supposed to be9. Some people think cloning could bebeneficial, but others think it couldcause problems.Cuban Missile Crisis1. b 2. b 3. b 4. a5. Soviet Union agreed to end construction onthe missile sites in CubaCopyright © 2004–2007 Read Naturally, Inc. 27 SE Answer GuideRead Naturally Software EditionSequenced Levels