Weird & Wondrous Rocks

Which text feature is on this page?

• subheading

• caption

• title (heading)

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Where are the rocks that "ring like bells" located?

• France

• Pennsylvania

• Texas

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They may need to relight it, because sometimes the flames needs help to be "eternal." What does eternal mean?

• something that is alive; made of living matter

• when something has no end; lasts forever

• something that is lit brightly

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What makes the rocks in Eternal Flame Falls, New York unique?

• A small fire is burning behind the rocks

• The rocks are crystal clear

• The rocks make a bell-like noise

Click on the image. Which of the following is a caption?

• Eternal Flame Falls, New York

• Caverns of Sonora, Texas

• Helictites growing on the cave wall.

• eternal

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Why does the author include an image of the sailing rock?

• To help readers understanding about life in the desert

• To help readers understand the main idea of the passage

• To help readers understand what a sailing rock looks like

• eternal

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Which of the following sentences summarizes how the sailing stones are unique?

• The rocks weighs from a few ounces to hundreds of pounds.

• In Death Valley National Park, rocks seem to move on their own!

• OVer time, rain and snow created a temporary pond a few inches deep.

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Rocks, with the help of natural forces, may be doing something intriguing right outside your door. What does intriguing mean?

• interesting

• dangerous

• confusing

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Which natural wonder category would the rocks within this story best fit into?

• water

• sky

• land