Pangolin: Interactive Comprehension

How does the Pangolin catch ants?

• By digging into ant nests

• By playing dead

• By climbing trees

• By using its claws to smash anthills

What does the Pangolin do after trapping the ants in its scales?

• Eats them directly

• Rolls into a ball

• Submerges itself in water

• Runs away

What caused the elephant to throw the Pangolin?

• It was scared.

• It was in a bad mood and hungry.

• It wanted to play with the Pangolin.

• It was protecting its territory.

The Pangolin uses its tail to hang on tightly to the elephant's trunk.

• True

• False

The Pangolin eats ants using its long sticky tongue.

• True

• False

The elephant threw the Pangolin into the river.

• True

• False

The Pangolin’s scales are made of (a)   .

The Pangolin rolls into a (a)   when confronted by predators.

Why did the Pangolin cling to the elephant’s trunk instead of letting go?

What are some ways the Pangolin protects itself from predators?