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WorksheetsWhooping Cranes in Danger
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 14mins
Which sentence BEST explains what the article is about?
Scientist are working to increase the number of whooping crane flocks.
The whooping cranes are extinct.
The whooping crane flocks are looking for new habitats.
Why were there only 15 wild whooping cranes in 194!?
The whooping cranes kept getting sick.
Wildcats kept attacking them.
People hunted them and took over their habitats.
True or False. Whooping Cranes migrate down South each fall.
True
False
True or False. Whooping Cranes are not endangered anymore.
True
False
Based on text evidence, what is the one thing that the puppets could not teach the chicks how to do?
how to eat
how to fly
how to get along with other cranes
True or False. The experiment to start a new flock in Wisconsin started with a dozen (12) eggs.
True
False
What kind of birds are discussed in this story?
geese
ducks
whooping cranes
parakeets
in 1941, how many whooping cranes were left in the wild?
12
25
11
15
Scientists created a new flock of whooping cranes in which state?
Wisconsin
Kansas
Florida
Texas
Which direction do birds migrate to during the winter months?
North
East
South
West
In the end, how many whooping cranes survived the journey?
10
5
8
200
Someone who cares for animal or people and keep them safe.
survive
success
caretakers
threatened
When you stay alive through a dangerous event.
survive
recognized
resources
threatened
When something is in danger of being hurt.
relatives
population
threatened
caretakers
What would happen if the cranes flew in the rain or the wind?
They might get lost, fly in the wrong direction, or get hurt.
They would be fine, nothing would happen.
They like the rain because it is just water.
