Which section from the article helps the reader understand why the gulls are a problem?

"Searching Ballparks For Leftover Food"

What is the MAIN idea of the section "Fans Should Pick Up Their Garbage"?

Birds are coming to stadiums because people don't clean up

Why are some people concerned about the seagulls at baseball games?

The gulls are messy and bother the fans.

Which sentence BEST explains why birds are coming to ballparks?

They know they can find leftover food on the ground.

Which sentence explains how kites are helping solve the seagull problem?

They are scaring away the gulls.

What is the MAIN idea of the section "Kites Shaped Like Falcons"?

Seagulls will stay away from animals that eat them.

Select the sentence from the section that explains why the fans should pick up their garbage.

Then the birds will have less leftover food to snack on.

What is the MAIN topic of the article?

Some baseball stadiums have a problem with seagulls.

What is the section "Looking For Food At Ballparks" MAINLY about?

Food is easy to find at ballparks.

What is another MAIN idea of the article?

Many solutions have been tried to solve the seagull problem.

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Which section from the article helps the reader understand why the gulls are a problem?
"Searching Ballparks For Leftover Food"
"Falcon Kites Keep Gulls Away"
Introduction [paragraphs 1-3]
"Ballpark Food Not The Best For Humans — Or Birds"
2
What is the MAIN idea of the section "Fans Should Pick Up Their Garbage"?
If birds fly in the outfield they might get hit by a ball.
There is not one easy solution to the gull problem.
Birds are coming to stadiums because people don't clean up
Birds love to eat all different kinds of food.
3
Why are some people concerned about the seagulls at baseball games?
The gulls are eating all the humans' food.
There is not enough food for the gulls.
The gulls are messy and bother the fans.
The gulls are smarter than the team mascots.
4
Which sentence BEST explains why birds are coming to ballparks?
Instead, the gulls fly to the ballparks.
They snack on fries, peanuts and popcorn.
They know they can find leftover food on the ground.
They are also annoying for the fans and the players, too.
5
Which sentence explains how kites are helping solve the seagull problem?
The kites are shaped like falcons.
The Oakland team wanted to keep the birds away.
A red-tailed hawk lived at their ballpark.
They are scaring away the gulls.
6
What is the MAIN idea of the section "Kites Shaped Like Falcons"?
Red-tailed hawks are big and will eat seagulls
The fans have named one of the kites "Falcon McFalconface."
Kites can be made to look like any kind of bird.
Seagulls will stay away from animals that eat them.
7
Select the sentence from the section that explains why the fans should pick up their garbage.
I'm surprised that one of them hasn't been hit by the ball
Span just wants fans to pick up their garbage.
Then the birds will have less leftover food to snack on.
Covering the entire park with netting might work.
8
What is the MAIN topic of the article?
Seagulls are having a hard time finding food.
Some baseball stadiums have a problem with seagulls.
Seagulls should only be eating fish and squid.
Seagulls are scared of kites that are shaped like birds.
9
What is the section "Looking For Food At Ballparks" MAINLY about?
Food is easy to find at ballparks.
Seagulls are the smartest birds.
There is yummy food at ballparks.
French fries are sold at ballparks.
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What is another MAIN idea of the article?
The seagulls are looking for leftover food.
Over 300 seagulls can be found at the stadium.
Human food is unhealthy for seagulls.
Many solutions have been tried to solve the seagull problem.

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