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Venom and Fight to Survive! Recap

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What was the main idea of the pages we read aloud from Venom?

a)

Snakes are very friendly

b)

Snakes have different ways to kill their victims

c)

I love my pet the snake

d)

There are 100 types of snakes

2.

What are the two most famous constrictors?

a)

Viper and Boas

b)

Pythons and King Cobra

c)

Copperhead and King Cobra

d)

Pythons and Boas

3.

Snakes shed their teeth and fangs many times during their life.

a)

True

b)

False

4.

What is venom?

a)

Modified and poisonous saliva that is produced in special glands below and behind the snake eyes

b)

A healthy treatment

c)

A cold beverage

d)

A mechanism that is used to attract an animals prey

5.

What is a fer-de-lance?

a)

An ostrich found in South America

b)

A baby goat in the United States

c)

A venomous snake found in Central and South American rainforest

d)

A large group or herd of armadillos

6.

Scientist are using the cobra’s venom to develop painkillers.

a)

True

b)

False

c)

Maybe

7.

What supporting details supported the main idea of pages 36-37 in the book Venom by Marilyn Singer?

a)

Some snakes use constriction

b)

Some snakes bite and hold their prey, chewing to inject venom deep into the wound

c)

Some strike and withdraw quickly

d)

All of the above

8.

In the reading, “Fight to Survive!” is mostly about:

a)

The armadillo has a hard shell

b)

Ostriches use speed to escape

c)

Predators are constantly looking for food and prey on animals

d)

Different kinds of defense mechanisms that animals have and some of the animals that have these defense mechanisms

9.

What are the two types of defense mechanisms?

a)

Warn and stay away

b)

Eat and drink water

c)

Physical and behavioral

d)

Serve and protect

10.

What does three-banded armadillo’s name mean?

a)

Little armored one

b)

three-winged butterfly

c)

Tough shell

d)

Many legs

11.

What is the ostrich defense mechanism?

a)

run and hide

b)

camouflage

c)

flops down and stretches its neck flat along the ground

d)

Playing dead

12.

What does camouflage mean?

a)

To look for prey in the rainforest

b)

Playing Peek-a-Boo

c)

Protective coloring or other appearance that conceals an animal and enables it to blend into its surroundings

d)

To travel in herds or groups