Language of Compare and Contrast

Front

Koalas live in trees; kangaroos stay on the ground. _______

Back

While

Front

Unless provoked, _____ koalas nor kangaroos are aggressive towards people.

Back

neither

Front

Kangaroos, ____ koalas, are marsupials.

Back

like

Front

A platypus is a mammal; it lays eggs.

Back

However

Front

Koalas are herbivores eating eucalyptus leaves; kangaroos eat grass and leaves, not meat.

Back

Likewise

Front

Koalas, kangaroos move by hopping. ________

Back

unlike

Front

_______ platypuses are monotremes, koalas are marsupials.

Back

Whereas

Front

Kangaroos are common in Australia, but platypuses are rarely seen in the wild.

Back

but

Front

Koalas and kangaroos are marsupials.

Back

Both