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WorksheetsM2U2L3 Fight to Survive
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
Which animal does NOT use armor to protect themselves from enemies?
millipede
armadillo
springbok
Which animals curl into a ball for protection?
millipede and armadillo
millipede and monarch butterfly
armadillo and ostrich
Which animal camouflages by laying flat on the ground?
ostrich
millipede
springbok
What is the main idea of this article?
Animals fight to survive.
Animals do amazing things.
Animals have defense mechanisms to survive.
Why is there a diagram on page 32?
to organize information
to show which animals have similar defenses
to show cause and effect
According to the bold headings, what are the two types of defense mechanisms?
physical and behavioral
Hide and Seek
external and internal
Armor and camouflage are which type of defense structures?
internal
external
The toxic fluid in a millipede is what type of defense structure?
internal
external
Which animal snaps its shell on a predator's paw?
armadillo
turtle
ostrich
What is the main idea of the paragraph titled Peek-a-Boo on page 30?
Animals have special behaviors that help them survive
The three banded armadillo has armor
Armadillos have defense mechanisms
Which of the following is a supporting detail for the last paragraph on page 30?
Ostriches use their legs to escape from predators.
Ostriches cover great distances quickly
Ostrich legs are brown and gray
What is the main idea of the section titled Safety in Numbers?
Living in a herd is a defensive behavior
Sprinkboks and ostriches live in groups
Animals in groups help raise their babies.
What is the purpose of the last paragraph on page 31?
It gives a summary of the whole article
It tells about predators
It is the only paragraph that tells about all of the animals in the article
According to the diagram on page 32, how many defense mechanisms were described in the article?
2
3
4
5
Which animals had 3 defenses in common?
millipede and butterfly
armadillo and millipede
ostrich and springbok
