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Humpback Whales Article

Authored by Stephanie Burke

English

6th - 7th Grade

CCSS covered

Used 3+ times

Humpback Whales Article
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What idea is supported by the information in "Flying Leaps"?

Humpback whales breach for several reasons according to science.

Humpback whales breach to get rid of pests.

Humpback whales breach to show their size.

Humpback whales breach to communicate with each other.

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CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What idea is supported by "Deep-Sea- Singing"

Humpback whales sign to scare other whales

Humpback whales sing in different ways to communicate with each other.

Humpback whales songs can include chirps, yups, and squeaks.

Humpback whales songs can go on for 30 minutes.

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CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Which idea is supported by the section " Coming up for Air"?

Whales are mammals who need to breathe above water.

Humpback whales have gills.

Humpback whales have two blowholes.

Humpback whales are fish.

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CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Which idea is supported by the information in "Going the Distance"

Humpbacks are great travelers.

Humpbacks travel 5000 miles.

Humpbacks eat up to 4,400 pounds of krill.

Humpback whales migrate to feed and mate through different times of the year.

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CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What conclusion is supported by the information in "Flying Leaps" and "Deep Sea Singing"

Humpback whales sing to communication.

Why humpback whales do certain things is still being researched by science.

Humpbacks slap the water to get rid of pests.

Humpback whales are complicated creatures.

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CCSS.RI.6.7

CCSS.RI.7.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

CCSS.RL.7.7

CCSS.RL.5.7

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What conclusion is supported by "Hunting for Humpbacks" and "To the Rescue"

Humpbacks are curious and go up to boats.

By 1965 there were only 1000 humpback whales remaining.

Humpbacks are in danger of being hunted, and are now protected animals from hunting.

Fisherman used to hunt whales.

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CCSS.RI.6.7

CCSS.RI.7.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

CCSS.RL.7.7

CCSS.RI.8.7

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What does the information in "Going the Distance" help the reader better understand?

The amount of miles a whale can swim.

What whales eat every year.

Why and how whales travel during the year.

The location whales go to each year.

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CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

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