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Seaweed comes in various colors and sizes, including giant types that form underwater forests for fish.

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What seaweed is like

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Bird range indicates the area a bird flies. Some cover vast distances globally, while others are limited to under 100 miles.

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How bird ranges differ

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Ways to feel better when sad: exercise, talk to a friend, write feelings, note good things, help others, act happy.

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There are many ways to make yourself feel better.

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Main idea: Weather reporters use pictures to convey information quickly.

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Pictures help weather reporters get information out in a fast way.

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Giraffes make noises when hurt (low moo) or frightened (short high sound).

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Giraffes do make noises.

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Yellowstone National Park is mainly in Wyoming, with 3% in Montana. The Continental Divide runs through the southwest. It sits on the Yellowstone Plateau at 8,000 feet elevation, surrounded by mountains. There are 290 waterfalls, the highest being Lower Falls at 308 feet.

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Yellowstone National Park has many different physical features.

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Farmers in Japan face limited farmland and a need to feed many people. They grow crops on hillsides, but still rely on imported food.

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Limited farmland in Japan leads to reliance on imported food.

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Sharks have sharp teeth and can replace them throughout their lives.

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Sharks can replace new teeth as they lose them.

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Main idea of the paragraph about mascots.

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Mascots can represent products, schools, and sports teams.