Which of these books would give more information about the ideas presented in this selection?

Koalas, Kangas, and Other Unusual Australian Wildlife

Which statement is best supported by information in the selection?

Am adult emu pair will stay together year after year.

Why don't emus have nests in the branches of trees like most other birds?

They are unable to fly up to a nest.

Why can't Australian farmers and ranchers protect their property from emus?

because their farms and ranches are too big to watch over

What was the most likely cause of the Great Emu War?

Emus were causing great damage to farms and ranches.

Which conclusion is best supported by the selection?

Farmers might accept emus if they don't eat their crops.

What is the reason why a drawing of an emu is on the Australian coat of arms?

to show pride in an interesting Australian animal

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1
Which of these books would give more information about the ideas presented in this selection?
Koalas, Kangas, and Other Unusual Australian Wildlife
The Traveler's Atlas of Australia's Major Roads
Wheat Feeds the World
Australia's Major Cities and Landmarks
2
Which statement is best supported by information in the selection?
Emus make their nests near each other in groups.
Baby emus are able to take care of themselves.
Am adult emu pair will stay together year after year.
Mother emus don't care about their babies.
3
Why don't emus have nests in the branches of trees like most other birds?
They are unable to fly up to a nest.
They couldn't keep watch for danger.
The kind of food they eat can't be found in trees.
Trees don't provide good hiding places.
4
Why can't Australian farmers and ranchers protect their property from emus?
because they are unwilling to harm a symbol of their country
because the emus' large size makes them dangerous to people
because laws protect endangered species from harm
because their farms and ranches are too big to watch over
5
What was the most likely cause of the Great Emu War?
Farmers were being attacked by emus.
Kangaroos were being trampled by large groups of emus.
Emus were smashing the eggs of other small birds.
Emus were causing great damage to farms and ranches.
6
Which conclusion is best supported by the selection?
Farmers might accept emus if they don't eat their crops.
It is likely there will be more emus in the future.
Australian ranchers get little help from their government.
The common emu is in danger of extinction at any moment.
7
What is the author's attitude toward the way father emus care for their families?
cannot be determined
critical
favorable
neutral
8
What is the meaning of the word GLORIFIED as it is used in the selection?
hated
killed
honored
welcomed
9
What is this selection mostly about?
a huge Australian bird
The Great Emu War
Australian ranchers
two unusual animals
10
What is the reason why a drawing of an emu is on the Australian coat of arms?
to serve as a remembrance of the Great Emu War
to remind people of the destruction of an important export
to warn people about a giant bird
to show pride in an interesting Australian animal
11
How do most Australians who are not ranchers or farmers probably feel toward emus?
angry at the attention the animals get
terrified of the huge beast
bored by hearing about them
fond of a native animal

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