Main Idea-Oct. 4-Amplify

On page 29 of the reader, the details about the characteristics of the crocodile support the idea that...

• The crocodile is a mammal

• The crocodile is a reptile

• The crocodile is an invertebrate

• The crocodile is an insect

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What key idea do the details on page 30 support about characteristics that are specific to mammals?

• Mammals give birth to live babies

• Mammals have scales on their skin

• Mammals lay eggs

• Mammals are cold-blooded

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What key idea do the details on page 31 support about how warm-blooded animals cool-off?

• Warm-blooded animals use what is around them to cool off

• Warm-blooded animals use their scales to cool off

• Warm-blooded animals use solutions like shivering, drinking water, and eating frequently to stay cool

• Warm-blooded animals use solutions like not eating and drinking for long periods of time to cool off

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On page 32, which key ideas do the details support about why cold-blooded animals need to eat less frequently?

• They do not need as much food because they move so quickly

• They do not need as much food because they don't need the energy from food to warm or cool their bodies

• They do not need as much food because they bask in the sun

• They do not need as much food because they become cold when it is cold outside

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On page 33 of the reader what key idea does the reader learn about cold blooded animals when he hears about the way these animals regulate their body temperature?

• Cold-blooded animals sue the environment around them to stay warm or cool

• Cold-blooded animals rely on food for their energy to stay warm

• Cold-blooded animals shiver to generate heat when it's cold

• Cold-blooded animals have the ability to sweat when it's hot

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