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WorksheetsELA - U2L8: Everglades Forever
Total questions: 55
Worksheet time: 19mins
Which of the following birds was NOT mentioned in the text as being at Everglades National Park?
an egret
an owl
an Anhinga
an osprey
Why did the alligators dig deep holes?
to trap food to eat
a place to store food for future meals
a place for the alligators to cool off while they wait for food
What type of water is in the mangrove swamp?
bath water
salt water
brackish water
fresh water
Which of the following are endangered animals?
sea turtles
crocodiles
manatees
all of them
What are solution holes?
a place for small animals to live, feed, and raise their young
a place that has all of the answers
What natural resource should people conserve to help preserve the Everglades?
water
trees
minerals
vitamins
A fingerglade is a small part of
slough
the mangrove swamp
a finger
the sawgrass prarie
What did the students hear in the fingerglades?
sirens
silence
people
cars
Where are other Everglades located worldwide?
in every country of the world
there is only one Everglades,and it is in Florida
in Florida and in Califoria
there is only one Everglades, and it is in California
What is the author's purpose for writing Everglades Forever?
to inform the reader about the Everglades
to entertain the reader about the Everglades
to persuade the reader to visit the Everglades
to persuade the reader to save the Everglades
(Authors purpose for writing)
"Eating too much cake and not exercising will give us health problems."
An anhinga thermoregulates by
basking in the sun
lowering its heart rate
perching in a mangrove
bathing in brackish water
What does the word vegetation mean in the
sentence? The mountains are covered with
different kinds of vegetation.
outfits
plants
vessels
water
What does the word conserving mean in the sentence? During the drought, we will be conserving water.
condensing
licensing
saving
transporting
What does the word restore mean in the
sentence?
The electric company worked hard to
restore power to the homes.
reflect
release
repay
return
What does the word attracted mean in the
sentence?
The butterflies are attracted to the
sweet-smelling flowers.
drawn to
perched on
worked with
frightened by
What does the word regulate mean in the
sentence?
The rangers regulate activities within
the park.
control
discourage
invited
want
What does the word review mean in the
sentence?
Dawn will review the materials for
the test.
look over again
look over before
look over carefully
look over for the first time
What does the word predetermined mean in
the sentence?
The outcome of the race was
predetermined.
never decided
too close to decide
decided too quickly
decided ahead of time
What does the word enclose mean in the
sentence?
April will enclose the garden with
a fence.
close in
close later
close before
close briefly
What does the word proceed mean in the
sentence?
The police officer told us to
proceed carefully.
move slowly
move quickly
move forward
move sideways
What does the word predates mean in the
sentence?
The law predates your birth.
comes early
comes before
comes too late
comes without
