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WorksheetsReading Comprehension
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 23mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What type of animals are crocodiles and alligators?
a)
Reptiles
b)
Mammals
c)
Vertabraes
d)
Amphibians
2.
Alligators and crocodiles are
a)
warm blooded
b)
cold blooded
c)
have no blood
d)
cold and warm blooded
3.
What do young crocodiles and alligators eat?
a)
Spiders only
b)
Worms and insects
c)
Humans
d)
Leaves
4.
How do alligators and crocodiles protect their eggs until they hatch?
a)
Hide them in a nest
b)
Carry them in their mouth
c)
Bury them in the mud or sand
d)
Sit on them
5.
According to the text, what is one main difference in crocodiles and alligators?
a)
They have different tales
b)
They have different snouts
c)
There is no difference in the two
d)
They are different colors
6.
A specific living environment is called a ________.
a)
Hut
b)
Endangered
c)
Illegal
d)
Habitat
7.
Compare and contrast can be defined as--
a)
Showing how two more things are alike and/or different
b)
Stating a problem and finding a solution
c)
Examining a topic and identifying various causes and effects
d)
Describing an event or items in order or tells the steps to follow
8.
Read the paragraph below and determine the main idea.
The main difference is that a crocodile has a narrow snout that comes to a point at the tip, and the fourth lower tooth is always visible even when the crocodile’s mouth is closed. An alligator, on the other hand, has a broad, blunt snout. Its fourth lower tooth cannot be seen when the alligator’s mouth is closed.
The main difference is that a crocodile has a narrow snout that comes to a point at the tip, and the fourth lower tooth is always visible even when the crocodile’s mouth is closed. An alligator, on the other hand, has a broad, blunt snout. Its fourth lower tooth cannot be seen when the alligator’s mouth is closed.
a)
Sequencing how they shed their skin
b)
Comparing and contrasting the way they look
c)
Stating reasons why they eat humans
d)
Describing their different habitats
9.
After reading the selection, why do you think humans are afraid of alligators and crocodiles?
a)
They have rough skin
b)
They are swift runners
c)
They look frightful
d)
They are sneaky
10.
What is one way crocodiles and alligators are similar and one way they differ? Choose the response that best answers the question.
a)
They are the different because they live in different places.
b)
They are the same because they are both reptiles.
c)
They are the same because they both hide their eggs in the mud, and they are different because they have different snouts.
d)
They are the same because they both eat humans, and there are different because crocodiles are amphibians and alligators are reptiles.
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