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WorksheetsHome Grown Butterflies
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 50mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Why was the butterfly farm in Costa Rica created?
a)
The villagers needed a new way to make money.
b)
A company offered the villagers a lot of money.
c)
Butterfly catching was an old Costa Rican custom.
d)
The rain forest had too many butterflies.
2.
Why do the students need to watch out for the chickens?
a)
The chickens scare the butterflies.
b)
The chickens eat the worms from the garden.
c)
Chickens are not allowed near the school.
d)
The school principal is afraid of the chickens.
3.
What do the zoos buy from the butterfly farms?
a)
worms
b)
flowers
c)
pupae
d)
butterflies
4.
When they grow up, the students in Costa Rica most likely will---
a)
become fishermen
b)
move to San Diego
c)
write about their butterfly experience
d)
try to help protect the environment
5.
Which of these is most likely true about the butterfly farm at the school in Costa Rica and the one in California?
a)
Both of them are run by students.
b)
Both of them are in places with cold weather.
c)
Both of them have problems with chickens.
d)
Both of them raise the same kinds of butterflies.
6.
Read this sentence.
A farm needs to have a steady supply of wild butterflies to succeed.
The word supply means that the butterflies are---
A farm needs to have a steady supply of wild butterflies to succeed.
The word supply means that the butterflies are---
a)
expensive
b)
not needed
c)
old-fashioned
d)
available to use
7.
Read this sentence from the article.
They've learned from the kids how to use the forest without harming it.
The word harming means--
They've learned from the kids how to use the forest without harming it.
The word harming means--
a)
hurting
b)
picking
c)
growing
d)
watching
8.
Read this sentence from the article.
But then, because of pollution and overfishing, the fish began to disappear.
What does the word disappear mean?
But then, because of pollution and overfishing, the fish began to disappear.
What does the word disappear mean?
a)
move closer
b)
increase in size
c)
go out of sight
d)
appear quickly
9.
How have the students in Costa Rica hepled their community?
a)
They have recycled trash.
b)
They have helped their community raise money through butterfly farms.
c)
They have used chicken manure to make compost.
d)
They sell chickens.
10.
What is the first step in a butterfly's life cycle?
a)
egg
b)
pupae
c)
caterpillar
d)
butterfly
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