Year 5 Reading NAPLAN - Bamboozled! 2016

Bamboo is a type of

• tree.

• wood.

• bush.

• grass.

According to the text, one way bamboo is amazing is that

• it can grow extremely fast.

• it grows near gum trees.

• it comes in many sizes.

• it grows anywhere.

Which activity uses bamboo as scaffolding?

• plumbing

• building

• cooking

• sailing

Bamboo fibres are used in the production of

• paper.

• furniture.

• musical instruments.

• boats.

Fabric made from bamboo is

• lumpy.

• scratchy.

• cottony.

• clingy.

According to the text, which part of a bicycle can be made from bamboo?

• the frame

• the wheels

• the pedals

• the seat

The main purpose of this text is

• to encourage people to use bamboo more often.

• to give interesting facts and uses for bamboo.

• to list everything that can be made from bamboo.

• to outline where bamboo is mainly grown and used.