Anglerfish Reading informational Assessment

A. Anglerfish are one of the fastest fish in the ocean.

B. Anglerfish use light and tricks to catch their food in the dark ocean.

C. Anglerfish live near the surface of the ocean.

D. Anglerfish eat tiny plants and seaweed.

A. The anglerfish has a big, round belly.

B. The anglerfish can swallow fish twice its size.

C. The anglerfish uses a glowing lure to attract prey.

D. The anglerfish swims very fast to catch food.

A. It helps the anglerfish swim faster.

B. It makes the anglerfish’s teeth sharper.

C. It acts like a fishing rod to catch food.

D. It helps the anglerfish see in the dark.

A. It makes other fish afraid of it.

B. It helps it blend in with its dark surroundings.

C. It helps it glow brighter.

D. It helps it find its family.

A. The anglerfish hides behind rocks.

B. The anglerfish opens its mouth and sucks the prey inside.

C. The anglerfish swims away to find a safer spot.

D. The anglerfish plays with the fish using its lure.

A. It has a very large stomach.

B. It lives deep under the sea.

C. It pretends its glowing lure is food.

D. It eats small bits of seaweed.

A. The sun’s light

B. Tiny living bacteria inside it

C. Electricity

D. The anglerfish’s teeth

A. It swims to the surface.

B. It can survive for months without eating again.

C. It goes to sleep right away.

D. It hunts for more food right away.

A. It’s not very big or fast.

B. It doesn’t like to swim.

C. It lives in warm water.

D. It is too heavy to move.

A. It waves its glowing lure back and forth.

B. It uses its sharp teeth to scare fish away.

C. It opens its mouth and sucks prey inside.

D. It chases fish quickly.