"The Nose Awards" Comprehension Flashcard

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What is the main topic of 'The Nose Awards'?

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The passage is mostly about animals that have interesting noses.

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What does the word 'buried' mean in the context of the passage?

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Buried means hiding.

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What does the word 'trumpet' mean when referring to how an elephant makes sounds?

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Trumpet means loudly.

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What do hippos do when they go completely underwater?

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They shut their nose tightly.

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How do hippos breathe easily when they are in the water?

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Their nose faces upward and sticks out of the water.

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What is the purpose of an animal's nose?

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An animal's nose helps them smell and find food.

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Can you name an animal that uses its nose for digging?

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A mole uses its nose for digging.

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Why is a bear's sense of smell important?

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It helps them find food that is far away or hidden.

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What is one interesting fact about dolphins' noses?

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Dolphins have a blowhole on top of their heads for breathing.

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How do animals like hippos and elephants use their noses?

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They use their noses to breathe, smell, and communicate.