Compare and Contrast

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What does it mean to compare?

Back

To tell what is alike and what is the same.

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What does it mean to contrast?

Back

To tell what is different.

Front

What are the similarities between poison ivy and poison oak?

Back

Both have berrylike fruit and brown stems.

Front

How does poison ivy grow compared to poison oak?

Back

Poison ivy acts more like a vine, while poison oak acts more like a bush.

Front

What is an example of comparing two things?

Back

Saying both Kate and Jill have homes.

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What is an example of contrasting two things?

Back

Saying Kate's house is large, but Jill's house is small.

Front

What is a key feature of poison ivy's fruit?

Back

Poison ivy has smooth, gray fruit.

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What is a key feature of poison oak's fruit?

Back

Poison oak has hairy fruit.

Front

What is one way to identify differences between two characters?

Back

Look at their traits, like kindness or cruelty.

Front

What is a common characteristic of both poison ivy and poison oak?

Back

They can grow in almost any habitat.