The Science Behind Sight

1.Which part of the eye do glasses correct?

• iris

• lens

• pupil

• retina

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CCSS.RI.3.7

CCSS.RI.4.7

CCSS.RL.3.7

CCSS.RL.4.7

CCSS.RL.5.7

2.How does the author support the idea that sight is an important sense?

• by listing the different tasks sight helps with

• by explaining that people need light to see

• by stating the names of all of the senses, including sight

• by sharing that people can see objects that give off light

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CCSS.RI.3.6

CCSS.RI.6.9

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

3.The passage states that some materials reflect light. What does reflect mean?

• to use up

• to bounce back

• to make bigger

• to bring into being

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CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

4.What causes the pupil to become smaller?

• blinking the eye

• letting light into the eye

• being in a place that is bright

• looking at an object that is far away

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.4.3

CCSS.RI.5.3

5.The author states that animals with eyes at the sides of their heads cannot tell how far away something is. Why does the author state this?

• to explain why most animals that hunt have eyes in the front

• to explain why it is good for an animal to be able to see behind it

• to support the idea that some animals see things differently than people do

• to support the idea that the body parts of different animals perform special jobs

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CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

Use the selection "Bow- head Whales and Their Songs"

1.The article tells about farm strait. How does the map help the reader understand what a strait is?

• by showing the number or whales in Farm Strait

• by showing the water temperature in Farm Strait.

• by showing that Farm Strait is near many big rivers

• by showing that Farm Strait is a narrow body of water

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CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

2.Based on the sentences above, what can microphones record?

• tastes

• sounds

• feelings

• thoughts

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CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RL.4.1

3.According to paragraph 5, what is one effect of bowhead whales' thick blubber?

• The whales are not easy to hunt.

• The whales do not need any teeth.

• The whales can live in cold water all year long.

• The whales can make breathing holes in the ice.

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CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

4.Which meaning of material is used above?

• tool

• cloth

• what something is made of

• information in a piece of writing

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CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RI.5.4

6.Think about the latin word lumin. What is the meaning of illumination above?

• heat

• light

• food

• weight

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CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.3.4