Clownfish comprehension

What type of question is this? 'From Paragraph 1, name two features which give the clownfish their name.'

• Literal/Direct

  (answer is found in passage)

• Inferential (use clues in the passage to get the answer)

• Vocabulary (meaning of words/phrases)

Which of the following answers, for Question 1, is wrong?

• divided by stark lines of white or black

• bold colour strokes on their body

• rich purplish browns to bright oranges and reds and yellows

Q2) From Paragraph 1, where can we find the most number of clownfish in the world? Which phrase in paragraph 1 has the same meaning as 'most number of clownfish'?

• Twenty-nine species of clownfish

• greatest concentration

• from East Africa to French Polynesia and from Japan to eastern Australia

According to paragraph 1, where can we find the most number of clownfish?

• reefs from East Africa to French Polynesia

• from Japan to eastern Australia

• the north coast of New Guinea in the Bismarck Sea

What type of question is this? According to Paragraph 2, why are clownfish referred to as anemonefish?

• Literal/Direct

• Inferential

• Vocabulary

So, why are clownfish referred to as anemonefish?

• they cannot survive without a host anemone

• the anemone's stinging tentacles protect them and their developing eggs from intruders

• Clownfish spend their entire lives with their host anemone

According to Paragraph 4, what is the problem anemones face due to the clownfish’s diminishing numbers? Which phrase in paragraph 4 has the same meaning as diminishing numbers?

• severely depleted

• Over-harvesting and invasive

Which of the following answers, for question 4, is wrong?

• It is destroying reefs and their inhabitants

• Loss of clownfish leaves anemones exposed and vulnerable to predation