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WorksheetsMan and Manatee Quiz
Total questions: 11
Worksheet time: 18mins
Where do Florida manatees choose to live along the Florida coast in winter?
Fort Lauderdale
Miami
Kings Bay
Gulf of Mexico
What is the temperature of the water in Kings Bay where manatees stay in winter?
25° Celsius
15° Celsius
20° Celsius
30° Celsius
What is the population of Florida manatees?
8,000
6,000
4,000
2,000
What is the common ancestor of manatees?
Lions
Whales
Elephants
Dolphins
What is the biggest threat to manatees from watercraft?
Oil spills
Injuries
Noise pollution
Overcrowding
What is the main concern with overcrowding in Kings Bay?
Lack of food for manatees
Lack of space for tourists
Stress for manatees
Stress for visitors
What is the annual tourism revenue brought to the area from tourists visiting manatees?
$30 million
$40 million
$10 million
$20 million
What is the ratio of manatees' brains to their body size compared to other mammals?
Highest
Lowest
Average
Not mentioned
How often do manatees breathe air?
Every four minutes
Every minute
Every two minutes
Every three minutes
What do manatees use their whiskers for?
Smelling
Hearing
Seeing
Tasting
What did you learn from the diagram that you did not learn from the reading?
Manatees live in Florida.
Manatees can't survive in cold water.
Manatees eat 10 percent of their body weight in plants every day.
Manatees have a shared ancestor with elephants.
What text feature is shown in the picture?
(a)
The subheading "Overcrowding" in the picture tells me that the section below with be about what overcrowding is and why it is a problem. Select true or false below.
False
True
What can the reader learn from the map?
Where Florida is.
Where Manatees live at different times of the year.
Where the Atlantic ocean is.
Where King's Bay is.
Name a text feature.
Which text feature best supports the main idea of this paragraph?
Which detail from the text supports the idea that Manatees don't want anything to do with people?
Most visitors are respectful.
Manatees are wild animals.
If a manatee chooses to come closer, that's up to the manatee but swimmers should never crowd manatees.
Don't get in the way when they are swimming.
Which part of the selection can the reader find information about where manatees live in the winter?
Manatees on the move
Overcrowding
The Perfect Home
Making contact
What caption would you write for this photograph?
Most visitors are respectful.
Some people try to ride the manatees.
Overcrowding at King's Bay.
Manatees live in the water.
How would the book have been different if the author had not included text features?
