Wonders The Buffalo Are Back

What is the MAIN IDEA of the section The American Indians?

• A.The American Indians took care of the grass, which helped the buffalo.
• The American Indians killed all of the 
    buffalo.
• The fires scared all of the buffalo away.
• The American Indians did not like the
    buffalo.

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What is the MAIN IDEA of the section The Buffalo?

• A.The American Indians used the buffalo for all of their needs. 
• The buffalo killed many of the white fur hunters.
• In the mid-1800s, many of the buffalo were killed.
• The American Indians and the American government went to war.

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What is the MAIN IDEA of the section The Grass?

• A.Droughts are very dangerous to animals and plants.
• Wheat, corn, and soybeans are not good
    crops to farm on a prairie.
• The settlers all died of sickness on the prairie.
• After the American Indians and buffalo were gone, the once flourishing prairie began to die.

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What is the MAIN IDEA of the section The Prairie Comeback?

• A.President Theodore Roosevelt loved buffalo.
• People made important changes to help the
    buffalo and the prairie flourish once again.
• Montana was a healthy place for buffalo to live.
• Buffalo grass is no longer in danger of becoming 
    extinct.

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What does the word imbalance mean?

• not an even amount
• a reproduction of the form of a person
• a creative act
• a general idea

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What does the word ecosystem mean?

• developments in a city
• plants resembling a tree
• people who are closely related
• an area where plants and other living things live together

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What does the word crumbled mean?

• handled clumsily
• made a deep sound
• small pieces
• moved back

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What does the word fragile mean?

• easily broken
• showing good taste
• having little spark
• being comfortable

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Which word has almost the SAME meaning as the word flourished?

• accomplished
• flowered
• nourished
• healthy

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Which word has almost the OPPOSITE meaning of extinct?

• last
• exists
• loud
• lucky

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