Unlikely Animal Friends

If two people or animals are compatible, they________.

• get along well
• fight a lot
• don't talk to each other

• fall in love

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Which best describes all of the animals in the selection?

• They look very much like other animals.

• They help each other in surprising ways.

• They have ways of talking with one another.

• They protect other animals from predators.

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What are bonds?

• Bonds are government grants given to individuals.
• Bonds are physical assets like gold or real estate.
• Bonds are stocks issued by companies.
• Bonds connections or shared interest or feelings

How are crocodiles and plovers friends?

• Crocodiles protect plovers from predators.
• They have a mutualistic relationship where plovers clean the crocodile's teeth and gums.
• Plovers lay their eggs in crocodile nests.
• They hunt together for food.

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What's a plover

• A plover is a type of car.
• A plover is a type of flower.
• A plover is a type of bird.
• A plover is a type of fish.

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Do other animals protect each other like crocodiles and plovers?

• Sometimes
• Yes
• No
• Only in certain circumstances

How do fish and shrimp help other animals?

• They have no impact on other animals.
• They prey on other animals and disrupt the ecosystem.
• They compete with other animals for resources.
• They provide a cleaning service and teeth service.

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What does screech mean?

• To make a musical, melodic sound.
• To make a soft, gentle sound.
• To make a loud, high-pitched sound.
• To make a low, deep sound.

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Does the crocodiles eat the plover when its hungry?

• No
• Sometimes
• Only if the plover is small
• Yes

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Do you have a bond with someone? How is it shared?

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