Loch Ness vs. Megalodon

How does the photograph in Legend of Loch Ness help support the passage?

• it shows how large Nessie really was.

• It shows evidence that made people believe Nessie was real.

• It shows Nessie's flippers.

• It shows how large the lake, Loch Ness really was.

Why do people believe Loch Ness exists?

• It looks like a dinosaur.

• Scientist found its fossils.

• People have heard stories, seen photos, and detected a large object with sonar.

• People took an underwater photograph of the monster.

What does the word Skeptic mean in the Legend of Loch Ness?

• someone who believes a hoax

• photographers who who take pictures for a newspaper

• people who tell stories

• someone who doubts what many others believe

What can the reader conclude about the Megalodon after reading both texts?

• It lived after the Plesiosaur did.

• It was a large as people believed Loch Ness was.

• The Megalodon probably ate Nessie.

• Nessie was not a myth, but Megalodon was.

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What lake was Loch Ness spotted?

• Irish

• Columbia

• London

• Scottland

Which of the following statements is NOT true?

• The Megalodon grew to be twenty feet.

• Megalodon teeth could be 7 inches long.

• The Megalodon was a shark that like in the Cenozoic Era.

• The Megalodon's jaw was nine feet tall and eleven feet wide.

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Which detail from the text supports that the Megalodon could not still exist?

• No one has seen it.

• No one has found any teeth recently, only fossils.

• It never existed, it's a myth.

• It wouldn't have anything to eat.

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How are the ideas in both texts organized?

• through compare and contrast to show the differences of the sea monsters.

• by cause and effect to show why they are both extinct.

• with descriptions of the evidence people have of the creatures.

• as sequence of events to show how people found them.

According to scientist, Megalodon is larger than a

• dragon

• T-rex

• squid

• jellyfish

The Megalodon grew an estimated _______ feet

• 20

• 40

• 60

• 80