RI 3.7 Illustrations test

Under which heading would you find information that best matches the illustration?

• What is a narwhal tusk?

• Where does a narwhal live?

• What does a narwhal eat?

• What threats do narwhals face?

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CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

How does the illustration help the reader understand the text?

• A narwhal has a spiraled tusk jutting from its head.

• Narwhals spend their lives in the arctic waters of Canada.

• Narwhals feed on halibut, cod, shrimp and squid.

• Oils developments and climate change pose threats to narwhals.

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CCSS.RI.2.7

CCSS.RI.3.7

CCSS.RI.4.7

CCSS.RL.2.7

CCSS.RL.4.7

Which information about narwhals do both the illustration and text include?

• Narwhals live near Canada, Greenland, Norway and Russia.

• The spiraled tusk juts from its head and can grow as long as 10 feet.

• Noise can interfere with whale communication.

• Most narwhals live under sea ice for up to five months in winter.

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CCSS.RI.2.7

CCSS.RI.4.7

CCSS.RL.2.7

CCSS.RL.3.7

CCSS.RL.4.7

What does the illustration portray?

• A polar bear habitat

• Polar bears could become endangered species.

• A polar bear in captivity

• Polar bears need high amounts of fat.

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CCSS.RI.2.7

CCSS.RI.4.7

CCSS.RL.2.7

CCSS.RL.3.7

CCSS.RL.4.7

How do the illustration and text develop understanding about emperor penguins?

• They show that emperor penguins are the largest flightless birds.

• They show that adult male penguins take care of the eggs and babies.

• They show that wind chills can reach temperatures as cold as -76 degrees.

• They show that penguins huddle together to preserve warmth.

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CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

Which detail from the text can be found in the first illustration?

• Penguins live on Antarctic ice.

• Wind chills can reach -76 degrees.

• The males stand and protect their eggs from the cold.

• Open waters appear near the breeding site.

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CCSS.RI.2.7

CCSS.RI.3.7

CCSS.RL.2.7

CCSS.RL.3.7

CCSS.RL.4.7

Based on the information in the text and the second illustration, which of the following describes emperor penguins’ habitat?

• Penguins live on the Antarctic ice and in the surrounding waters.

• Penguins have physical adaptations to protect themselves from the harsh conditions.

• Female penguins undertake a long hunting trip that can take 2 months.

• In December, Antarctic summer, the ice begins to break up.

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CCSS.RI.2.7

CCSS.RI.3.7

CCSS.RL.2.7

CCSS.RL.3.7

CCSS.RL.4.7

According to the illustration and the text, which is true?

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CCSS.RI.2.7

CCSS.RI.4.7

CCSS.RL.2.7

CCSS.RL.3.7

CCSS.RL.4.7

What gives the reader the best information about the polar bear’s diet?

• The illustration

• The sidebar

• Paragraph 3

• Paragraph 2

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CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

How does the illustration help with understanding the information presented in the first paragraph?

• It shows how whales are the size of 33 elephants.

• It shows how they roam through the world’s oceans.

• It shows how the whale comes out of the water and breathes air.

• It shows how they nurse their young.

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CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5