Reading EOG Review (RI 3.1, 3.2, 3.3)

The World of Coral Reefs

What is the main idea of the text?

• Coral reefs are really a group of animals.

• Coral reefs are important food for people.

• Coral reefs bring visitors to islands and beaches.

• Coral reefs need to be protected for the environment.

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CCSS.RI.2.2

CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

The World of Coral Reefs

Which detail supports the main idea?

• "The hard parts break away and the reef disappears."

• "The waves push the water back and forth."

• "The coral reef is an important part of the food chain."

• "These visitors help bring money into these areas."

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RL.3.2

The World of Coral Reefs

Which detail supports the fact that animals depend on coral reefs to live?

• Large sea animals make their homes in coral reefs.

• Some animals use coral reefs as a place to rest or find food.

• The greatest amounts of sunlight can be found near coral reefs.

• Animals prefer to swim near and around coral reefs because of their beauty.

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.4.1

The World of Coral Reefs

Which statement from the text supports the idea that coral reefs are beautiful?

• "Reefs can be made of sand or rock, or they can be made of coral."

• "There are coral reefs near Hawaii and Florida."

• "The scientists say that nearly one out of every four of all ocean animals use the coral reef."

• "Many reefs are brightly colored, and there are many different kinds of plants and animals that live there."

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RL.3.2

The World of Coral Reefs

Which detail supports the fact that coral reefs are disappearing?

• The coral reefs grow well in shallow water.

• Many people have jobs because of coral reefs.

• Plants called plankton and algae grown on coral reefs.

• Animals that make up coral are being killed because of pollution.

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CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RL.3.2