Pick Your Animal Superpower (p.32 Storyworks Magazine, Feb. '25)

What is the name of the octopus that has a body almost completely see-through, making it nearly impossible to find?

• Blue-ringed octopus

• Glass octopus

• Giant Pacific octopus

• Common octopus

How does invisibility benefit the glass octopus?

• it helps it sneak up on its friends and surprise them

• it makes a good Halloween costume

• it helps it hide from Ms. Cederstrom

• it helps it hide from predators

How many times their own weight can some beetles pull objects?

• 10 times

• 50 times

• 1,141 times

• 2,200 times

Dogs have very sensitive noses. Their sense of smell is up to 100,000 times better than that of humans. What does this mean?

• Dogs can smell a teaspoon of sugar in a big swimming pool.

• Dogs can only smell food.

• Dogs have the same sense of smell as humans.

• Dogs cannot smell sugar.

Dogs have very sensitive noses. Their sense of smell is up to how many times better than that of humans.

• 1,000

• 10,000

• 100,000

• 100,000,000

This small monkey-like animal, known as a tarsier, is active at night. So how does it find tiny bugs to eat in the dark?

• By using its sense of smell

• By using its huge eyes to capture any bit of light

• By using its sharp hearing

• By using its long fingers

The common swift bird can stay in the air without ever landing for how long?

• 10 days

• 1 week

• 1 month

• 10 months

Why does the common swift bird when fly from northern Europe to central Africa and back?

• to escape the winter cold

• for vacation

• to visit family

• just for fun