In "Survival at 40 Below," which is an adaptation of the ground squirrel?

His heart rate drops to three beats per minute to keep him alive.

In "Survival at 40 Below," which is an adaptation of the some insects?

Antifreeze substances keep ice crystals from forming in his body when cold.

In "Survival at 40 Below," which is an adaptation of the arctic fox?

Two winter coats keep him warm and camouflaged.

In "Survival at 40 Below," which is an adaptation of the wood frog?

Glucose keeps cells alive as he freezes and his heart and breathing stop.

What is the main idea of "Survival at 40 Below"?

Some animals are well adapted to survive the cold, ice, and snow.

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Reading Wonders 2020, 5th grade, unit 6 week 4, Survival at 40 Below, vocabulary, comprehension, selection test

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1
The word agile means able to move and react...
immediately and on time
slowly and deliverately
carefully and delicately
quickly and easily
2
Which of the following would hibernate?
an imagination
an animal
a person
a school
3
What is the setting of our text "Survival at 40 Below"?
Yo' mama's house. ;)
Southern Africa
Antarctica
Northern Alaska
4
Which word has almost the same meaning as the word frigid?
stiff
warming
cooked
freezing
5
In "Survival at 40 Below," which is an adaptation of the ground squirrel?
His heart rate drops to three beats per minute to keep him alive.
Glucose keeps cells alive as he freezes and his heart and breathing stop.
Antifreeze substances keep ice crystals from forming in his body when cold.
Two winter coats keep him warm and camouflaged.
6
Which word means almost the same as adaptation?
benefit
need
change
description
7
In "Survival at 40 Below," which is an adaptation of the some insects?
Antifreeze substances keep ice crystals from forming in his body when cold.
Glucose keeps cells alive as he freezes and his heart and breathing stop.
His heart rate drops to three beats per minute to keep him alive.
Two winter coats keep him warm and camouflaged.
8
Which word means "to hide or store something in a hiding place"?
hibernate
cache
forage
insulates
9
In "Survival at 40 Below," which is an adaptation of the arctic fox?
Two winter coats keep him warm and camouflaged.
Antifreeze substances keep ice crystals from forming in his body when cold.
Glucose keeps cells alive as he freezes and his heart and breathing stop.
His heart rate drops to three beats per minute to keep him alive.
10
Which word has the opposite meaning of the word dormant?
messy
awake
sleepy
worthless
11
In "Survival at 40 Below," which is an adaptation of the wood frog?
His heart rate drops to three beats per minute to keep him alive.
Two winter coats keep him warm and camouflaged.
Antifreeze substances keep ice crystals from forming in his body when cold.
Glucose keeps cells alive as he freezes and his heart and breathing stop.
12
For which of the following would an animal forage?
food
mates
trees
shelter
13
What is the main idea of "Survival at 40 Below"?
In the Arctic Circle National Park, many animals are not able to survive.
Animals can survive easily at low temperatures.
Some animals are well adapted to survive the cold, ice, and snow.
In the Arctic Circle National Park, all animals hibernate during the winter
14
The purpose of an expository text is to...
pancake
entertain
persuade
inform
15
What genre was our text "Survival at 40 Below"?
expository text
fantasy
historical fiction
realistic fiction
16
Something that insulates does NOT...
conduct heat
react fast
last very long
go to sleep

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