Expository Nonfiction ( F&P)

Question 1

Nothing lives in the desert.

Accepted Answer

false

Question 2

What type of clouds do tornadoes form in?

Accepted Answer

Cumulonimbus

Question 3

When bats live in one area during the summer and another in the winter, that means they...

Accepted Answer

migrate

Question 4

How high does the tornado rating scale go up?

Accepted Answer

EF0-EF5

Question 5

Animals that sleep in the day and are awake at night are called...

Accepted Answer

nocturnal

Question 6

There are _____________________ and illustrations that give information.

Accepted Answer

photographs

Question 7

Deserts are good for:

Accepted Answer

solar (Sun) energy

Question 8

An index tells the reader what page(s) they can find a certain topic on.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 9

How many pups do bats have at a time?

Accepted Answer

One

Question 10

Deserts are defined by their

Accepted Answer

lack of rain

Question 11

How is the weather at NIGHT in the desert?

Accepted Answer

it becomes chilly

Question 12

At what age would a page become a squire?

Accepted Answer

about 14-15 years

Question 13

Insect bats use this to find their prey.

Accepted Answer

Echolocation

Question 14

What does the word "average" mean?

Accepted Answer

common

Question 15

What do you think the BEST course of action is when you find out a tornado is coming?

Accepted Answer

Go to a space inside and away from windows

Question 16

Where should you not go if you know a tornado is approaching?

Accepted Answer

Attic

Question 17

True or false: all bats look the same.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 18

In Hottest, Coldest, Highest, Deepest, the author uses _________________________.

Accepted Answer

comparisons

Question 19

When bats get together in dark places, we call that a...

Accepted Answer

roost

Question 20

Bats are awake in the...

Accepted Answer

night

Question 21

What is this nonfiction text feature?

Accepted Answer

map

Question 22

A page is a....

Accepted Answer

a young male servant

Question 23

What does depth mean?

Accepted Answer

deepness

Question 24

Why is it hard to live in the desert?

Accepted Answer

not a lot of food

Question 25

Which type of precipitation occurs during a tornado?

Accepted Answer

Hail, Rain

Question 26

What was the Code of Chivalry?

Accepted Answer

a moral code that knights had to uphold

Question 27

Which type of food do bats NOT eat?

Accepted Answer

leaves

Question 28

The author give us ___________________ about a topic.

Accepted Answer

facts

Question 29

What does the word "tides" mean?

Accepted Answer

rise and fall of ocean water

Question 30

Who invented the tornado rating scale?

Accepted Answer

T. Theodore Fujita

Question 31

At what age would a nobleman's son become a page?

Accepted Answer

about 7 years old

Question 32

What is the largest hot desert in the world?

Accepted Answer

The Sahara Desert

Question 33

What genre is expository text?

Accepted Answer

nonfiction

Question 34

The author always ____________________ information in a certain way.

Accepted Answer

organizes

Question 35

After becoming a squire, what was the next step in knighthood?

Accepted Answer

knight

Question 36

Which animals are common in the desert?

Accepted Answer

Jackrabbits and Gila Monsters

Question 37

The author supports the facts using ___________________________.

Accepted Answer

evidence

Question 38

How could you tell if a town was hit by an EF-4 tornado?

Accepted Answer

Houses demolished yet some walls standing

Question 39

A tornado must touch the ground in order for it to be considered a tornado.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 40

Which animal does NOT live in the desert?

Accepted Answer

sharks

Question 41

What plant would you most likely find in the desert?

Accepted Answer

cactus

Question 42

What is the scale used to rate tornadoes?

Accepted Answer

Fujita Tornado Scale

Question 43

All of the following features help readers with information except which one?

Accepted Answer

punctuation

Question 44

A fertile spot in the desert where water is found is called

Accepted Answer

oasis

Question 45

What does the word "waterfalls" mean?

Accepted Answer

tumbling waterways

Question 46

What does the word "peak" mean?

Accepted Answer

top of the mountain

Question 47

After a boy became a page, what was the name of the next step in knighthood?

Accepted Answer

squire

Question 48

Which is NOT a way people can help bats?

Accepted Answer

only kill bats during the day

Question 49

Which Country is mostly all desert?

Accepted Answer

Australia

Question 50

What is this nonfiction text feature?

Accepted Answer

diagram

Question 51

If a knight's lance broke or his enemy forced him off his horse, the knight had to fight with his.....

Accepted Answer

Sword

Expository Nonfiction ( F&P)

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Expository Nonfiction ( F&P)

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