CKLA Unit 3 Assessment Part 1

Why had Otzi’s body not decayed much?

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

Which of Otzi’s bones had been strengthened by traveling long distances on sloping ground?

• A. tibia

• B. fibula

• C. sternum

• D. cranium

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.2

CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

What does the word sloping mean in the following sentence?

It had been strengthened by traveling long distances on sloping ground.

• A. flat

• B. rough

• C. slanted

• D. sandy

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

A scientist found tiny specks of ____ ___ _____ in Otzi’s tooth enamel.

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

Why was using x-rays a good way to examine Otzi’s body? A. X-rays show a picture of the outside of the body. B. X-rays show a picture of the inside of the body. C. X-rays show how muscles work. D. X-rays show how the nervous system works.

• A. X-rays show a picture of the outside of the body.

• B. X-rays show a picture of the inside of the body.

• C. X-rays show how muscles work.

• D. X-rays show how the nervous system works.

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.3

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.3.3

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.3

Why did the author write this selection?

• A. to tell readers about what scientists learned from a preserved iceman

• B. to question readers about scientists who examine bones

• C. to educate readers about scientists in the Alps

• D. to prevent readers from becoming scientists who preserve things from nature

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.6

CCSS.RI.3.6

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

According to the selection, what does the word kinsmen mean?

• A. animals

• B. kings

• C. relatives

• D. pets

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

If scientists misjudged something about Otzi, what does that mean they did?

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.2

CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

Scientists may disagree about what features of Otzi’s body indicate, which means scientists may:

• A. not believe that someone is honest

• B. not enjoy something

• C. not do what someone tells them to do

• D. not have the same opinion

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.2

CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

Put the following words from the selection in alphabetical order:

• iceman

• frozen

• fracture

• skeleton

• scientists

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4