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Something Fishy / Robots on the Reef

Authored by Margaret Anderson

English

7th Grade

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Something Fishy / Robots on the Reef
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How are the problems discussed in "Robots on the Reef" and "Something Fishy" different?

In "Robots on the Reef," scientists have a plan to solve the problem, while in "Something Fishy," scientists still need to determine the solution to the problem.

In "Robots on the Reef," experts are seeking a permanent solution to a problem, while in "Something Fish," experts are looking only for a temporary solution to a problem.

In "Robots on the Reef," the problem mainly affects life in the water, while in "Something Fishy," the problem mainly affects life on land.

In "Robots on the Reef," the problem was caused intentionally, while in "Something Fishy," the problem was caused accidentally.

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.7

CCSS.RL.7.7

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RI.8.7

CCSS.RL.8.7

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How are the Coralbots discussed in "Robots on the Reef" and the fish transmitters discussed in "Something Fishy" similar?

Both are designed to independently complete a task.

Both assist scientists in tracking the amount of ocean life in a specific area.

Both are meant to be used by scientists to help restore an environment.

Both are programmed to model the behavior of insects.

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.7

CCSS.RL.7.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

CCSS.RI.6.7

CCSS.RL.8.7

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Read these sentences from the selections.


Both of these sentences describe -

how a new technology is supposed to function in a specific environment.

the intended outcome of a project related to an environmental problem.

how an environmental problem is a direct effect of the misuse of technology.

the challenges scientists have encountered while trying to solve an environmental problem.

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CCSS.RI.7.7

CCSS.RL.7.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RI.6.7

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

One difference between the coral reefs and Three Gorges Dam is that only the dam -

has been studied by scientists.

is used as an energy source.

affects the wildlife in the area.

is a significant part of an ecosystem.

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In both selections, the researchers involved in the projects -

lack the necessary support to complete their work.

can use the data gathered to address problems around the world.

think the issues related to the affect ecosystems will be resolved quickly.

will continue monitoring the health of the affected ecosystems.

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CCSS.RI.7.7

CCSS.RL.7.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RI.8.7

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