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WorksheetsSloth Comprehension
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 40mins
Sloths are known as
reptiles
slow moving creatures
really fast
dogs
Stoths are mostly nocturnal.
True
False
How much time do they spend hanging upside down?
10%
50%
60-80cm
90%
What senses do sloths rely on?
vision & hearing
smell & touch
vision & touch
smell & hearing
Sloths are divided into two families, twenty toed and thirty toed sloths.
True
False
What appearance characteristics do they share?
big head, no fur, yellow head
rounded head and long tail
flat snout thin tail
thick fur, flat snouts & stumpy tail
Why do sloths have long curved claws?
to open bananas
to help with grip
to hold their babies
to scratch people
Sloths can weigh between:
60cm-80cm
1kg-2kg
2kg-10kg
90%
Why do sloths let algae grow on their fur?
it provides camouflage
they don't
so they can lick it off
its a mini jungle habitat for insects
What is the sloths diet?
water
only leaves
fruit, insects, lizards and leaves
insects and leaves
How long can it take for a sloth to digest a single leaf?
1 day
1 week
1 month
1 year
Why do sloths move so slowly?
eats too much
they don't they are fast
the fur on its body
leaf based diet which is low in energy
Where are sloths found? (habitat)
Australian rainforests
Central and South American rainforests
South Australian rainforests
Central and south African rainforests
What do sloths do while hanging from branches?
sleep, eat and sing
give birth and shower
eat, sleep and give birth
eat, give birth and dance
What are sloths surprisingly good at?
swimming
dancing
walking
jumping
Find the noun group in this sentence.
As they spend so much time hanging from branches, they have long curved claws to help them with grip.
spend so much
to help with grip
claws
long curved claws
Find the verb group in this sentence.
As they spend so much time hanging from branches, they have long curved claws to help them with grip.
long curved claws
to help them with grip
As
help
What punctuation mark is missing in this sentence?
The sloth moves at an average pace of 2-4 metres per minute
?
" "
.
nothing
How many images are used in this text?
2
1
sloth
4
The image helps us to write which paragraph in our information report?
Diet
Predators
Interesting Facts
Appearance
