Unit 5 Review ( Cryptids)

What claim does the author make in The Case for Cryptids?

• New animals are endanger.

• Some people think we know everything about the world.

• There is no claim. The author is not persuading us.

• New animals are dangerous

What is the most likely reason the author wrote this selection?

• To inform us about the discovery of new animals.

• To entertain us about the discovery of new animals.

• To persuade us about the discovery of new animals.

• To give us details about the discovery of new animals.

Which sentence does the author include to support the idea that unknown creatures are discovered every year?

• The Trogloraptor marchingtoni was the first family of native North American spiders to be found in more than a century.

• Since 2012, for example, we have discovered all sorts of previously unknown creatures, including monkeys, frogs, sharks, and lizards—even primates.

• It turns out a frog the size of a housefly, the world’s tiniest vertebrate, was responsible for the singing.

• He and a neighbor had taken his truck out into the woods for a hike, hoping to relax and unwind after school.

What key idea do the details in paragraph 11 support?

• Bigfoot is a famous cryptid

• There’s a controversial field of science that specializes in the study of “hidden” animals.

• The Loch Ness monster is a famous cryptid

• cryptozoology's meaning is straightforward: crypto means “hidden” and zoology means “the study of animals.”

Which of these is central idea of the passage?

• People don't know about animals.

• Scientist discover all sorts of previously unknown creatures every year.

• Cryptozoology is the study of hidden animals.

• Scientist don't share their research.

Why does the author use a cause and effect text structure in paragraph 9.

• To show the lesula monkey is endangered because they are hunted.

• To show they found the lesula monkey

• To show the lesula monkey, is a creature with a grayish brown beard.

• To show the lesula monkey was found in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

In what way are Animal Rights and The Case for Cryptids the same?

• Both texts are about new animals.

• Both texts are about endangered animals.

• Both texts are about animals being supported by people to live a free and happy life.

• Both texts are about elephants only.

1.April watched her neice and nephew while they're mom went out for the night.

2.With their dad. 3.april played trains with them they watched a movie called monsters inc they all had a good time

Which change needs to be made to this passage?

• Combine sentence 1 and 2

• Combine sentence 2 and 3

• Remove sentence 1

• No change

1.April watched her neice and nephew while they're mom went out for the night.

2.With their dad. 3.april played trains with them they watched a movie called monsters inc they all had a good time

Which change needs to be made to this passage?

• change neice to niece

• change trains to tranes

• change nephew to nefew

• No change

1.April watched her neice and nephew while they're mom went out for the night.

2.With their dad. 3.april played trains with them they watched a movie called monsters inc they all had a good time

Which change needs to be made to this passage?

• Capitalize april in sentence 3

• Capitalize trains in sentence 3

• Capitalize nephew in sentence 1

• No change