Wordly Wise Book 9 Lesson 14 Introduction

Many people have an image of chimpanzees as humorous circus attractions. There is more to these creatures than performing ZANY antics at the circus

• comical

• intelligent

• robotic

• unnecessary

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CCSS.L.3.2F

Are chimpanzees naturally funny? The truth is they are not INHERENTLY comical, but are made to look foolish by their human handlers.

• naturally

• normally

• recognizably

• voluntarily

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CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

CCSS.L.11-12.4A

Chimpanzees are like humans in many ways. That's why it is easy to put them in situations that PARODY human behaviors.

• imitate for a funny effect

• make them appear like parrots

• separates parts of their bodies

• show they are smarter than humans

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CCSS.RL.11-12.6

Chimpanzees are not comical creatures when living in the wild. They lose their dignity when forced to put on human GARB and perform for our amusement.

• costumes

• hair

• shoes

• masks

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CCSS.L.5.5C

Should performing chimpanzees be banned as a form of entertainment? Those who believe that the practice is REPREHENSIBLE think so.

• deserves blame

• does not deserve blame

• irresponsible

• mistreated

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Baby chimpanzees may seem as though they would make lovable pets. The truth is they grow much less TRACTABLE as they get older.

• manageble

• understood

• respected

• appreciated

Much of what we know about chimpanzees in the wild comes from Jane Goodall. She has AMASSED a great deal of information about these fascinating creatures.

• accumulated

• ignored

• translated

• taught

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CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

CCSS.L.11-12.4A

Jane Goodall is an ardent advocate of chimpanzee welfare. She has ARTICULATED her views in numerous books and articles.

• expressed

• subpressed

• stuttered

• argued

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CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

CCSS.L.6.4A

Jane Goodall spent many years in Tanzania studying chimpanzees. She tried not to be OBTRUSIVE as she studied their behavior.

• noticable

• coherent

• opinionated

• disappointed

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CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

She knew she had to be careful when approaching a fully grown chimpanzee. An adult is powerful and may be PUGNACIOUS .

• aggressive

• dangerous

• mysterious

• unpredictable

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CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E