RI.5.9 Practice Nessie and Mega

How does the photograph in Legend of Loch Ness help the reader?

• It shows how large Nessie really was.

• It shows evidence that made people believe Nessie was real.

• It shows Nessie's flipper.

• It shows how large the lake, Loch Ness, really was.

Why do people believe Loch Ness exists?

• It looks like a dinosaur.

• Scientists found its fossils.

• People have heard stories, seen photographs, and detected a large object with sonar.

• People took an underwater photograph of the monster.

In Legend of Loch Ness, what animal has their own kind of sonar?

• monsters

• bats

• otters

• birds

In Megalodon: Not A Myth, what animal had the same size teeth as a Megalodon?

• Loch Ness Monster

• Great White Shark

• Tyrannosaurus Rex

• Whale Shark

Which of the following statements is NOT true?

• The Megalodon grew to be twenty feet.

• Megalodon teeth could be seven inches.

• The Megalodon was a shark that lived after the dinosaurs.

• The Megalodon's jaw was nine feet tall and eleven feet wide.

How do scientists know that the Megalogon could not still exist.

• No one has seen it.

• No one has found any of its teeth recently.

• It never existed-it is a myth.

• It wouldn't have anything to eat.

What was the author's purpose in both texts?

• The author answered questions about two animals that lived long ago.

• The author described how two animals lived for millions of years.

• The author explained why some people believe they have seen creatures.

• The author compared the teeth of Megalodon to Nessie.

Do you believe in Nessie or the Megalodon?

• Just Nessie

• Just the Megalodon

• Both

• Neither