Reading Summative 4 Test PRACTICE: Wildlife Conservation

What is the main idea of Article 1, "Vanishing Wildlife"?

• Animal habitats are being destroyed at an alarming rate.

• The ways people are helping endangered animals.

• The importance of protecting animal habitats.

• The reasons why animals become endangered.

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CCSS.RI.2.9

CCSS.RI.3.9

CCSS.RL.4.7

CCSS.RI.1.9

CCSS.RL.5.7

What is the main idea of Article 2, "Nature's Helpers"?

• People are helping endangered animals in many ways.

• Endangered animals are facing many different threats.

• The importance of protecting animal habitats.

• The importance of stopping poachers.

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CCSS.RI.2.9

CCSS.RI.3.9

CCSS.RL.4.7

CCSS.RI.1.9

CCSS.RI.5.7

What is one reason an animal might become endangered, according to Article 1, "Vanishing Wildlife"?

• Overpopulation

• Poaching

• Weather

• Improved access to food

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CCSS.RI.2.9

CCSS.RI.3.9

CCSS.RL.4.7

CCSS.RI.1.9

CCSS.RL.5.7

Which of the following is NOT a reason why animals become endangered?

• Climate Change

• Pollution

• Education

• Disease

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CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.3.5

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How are people helping to protect animal habitats, according to Article 2, "Nature's Helpers"?

• By making hunting illegal

• By building more cities and towns

• By stopping deforestation

• By polluting less

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CCSS.RI.2.9

CCSS.RI.3.9

CCSS.RL.4.7

CCSS.RI.1.9

CCSS.RL.5.7

What is one way people are stopping hunting and poaching, according to Article 2, "Nature's Helpers"?

• By breeding animals in captivity

• By working with the police

• By encouraging more hunting

• By selling parts of the animal

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CCSS.RI.2.9

CCSS.RI.3.9

CCSS.RL.4.7

CCSS.RI.1.9

CCSS.RI.5.7

Which reason for animals becoming endangered is mentioned in both articles?

• Pollution

• Climate Change

• Habitat Loss

• Disease

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CCSS.RI.2.9

CCSS.RI.3.9

CCSS.RL.4.7

CCSS.RI.1.9

CCSS.RI.5.7

Which of the following statements is true?

• Both articles agree that animals need to be protected.

• Both articles agree that hunters and poachers need to be protected.

• Both articles agree that disease is a major problem facing animals.

• Both articles agree that climate change is a major problem facing animals.

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CCSS.RI.2.9

CCSS.RI.3.9

CCSS.RL.4.7

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RI.5.7

What does the term "poaching" mean in paragraph 2 of Article 1, "Vanishing Wildlife"?

• Cooking food in a pot

• Hunting and killing animals illegally

• Making sure animal habitats are safe

• Studying and researching animals to help protect them

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CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

How do the main ideas of the two articles differ? Provide at least one specific detail from each article to support your answer.

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CCSS.RI.2.9

CCSS.RI.3.9

CCSS.RL.4.7

CCSS.RI.1.9

CCSS.RL.5.7