Context Clues Quiz

Context Clues Quiz

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5th Grade

Medium

Understanding word meanings, 5.RL.7

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Which of the following best describes the relationship between organisms and species in the tropical rainforest?

They compete with each other for resources

They depend on each other for survival

They have no interaction with each other

They are not affected by each other

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2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

What is the canopy?

The lowermost layer of the forest

The middle layer of the forest

The uppermost layer of the forest

The underground layer of the forest

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3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

What do fungi and bacteria do to dead plant and animal matter?

They preserve it for future use.

They turn it into new organisms.

They break it down and return nutrients to the soil.

They transport it to other locations.

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4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

What would happen to the rainforest without decomposers?

It would become more diverse

It would become a desert

It would become choked with debris

It would become a tundra

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5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Which of the following mammals can be found in the understory layer of the tropical rainforest?

Jaguars

Worms

Birds

Monkeys

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6.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

What does the word towering mean in the first sentence? Explain your reasoning.

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7.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

5 mins • 5 pts

What does the word crucial mean in the last paragraph of the text? Explain how you know.

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8.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

5 mins • 2 pts

What do you think would happen if an invasive species appeared in the Tropical Rainforest?

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