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Reading Unit4 Week1
Reading Unit4 Week1
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A reading vocabulary and comprehension quiz to test skills covered in U4W1.
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1
Which animal is NOT seen in the emergent layer of the tropical rain forest?
eagles
bears
parrots
2
Who is the author of this week's selection?
Nancy Smiler Levinson
Nicole Frowny Leviticus
Regina Brown
3
The world's largest tropical rain forest is found in the _______ region of South America.
Zion
Scholastic
Amazon
4
_______ National Forest is the largest temperate forest in Alaska.
Teaglegreen
Tongass
Tongue
5
Which does NOT tell us that this selection is Expository text?
It has facts about the rain forest.
It has dialogue.
It has maps.
6
The rain forest is near the ________.
equator
north pole
south pole
7
When you compare and contrast two things we can use a ________.
Vinn diagram
Yardstick
Base Ten Block
8
The bottom layer of the tropical rainforest is called ___________.
the pits
the buggy bottom
the forest floor
9
Northern Alaska is called the _________.
Frigid region
Arctic region
Sahara region
10
A _____ climate is not too hot or too cold.
temperate
region
seasons
11
It was cold so I wore three _____ of clothing.
location
layers
eerie
12
The ______ kitten played with a ball.
seasons
lively
region
13
Summer is our favorite of all the ______.
eerie
seasons
location
14
The understory layer gets ______.
very little sunlight
very little air
too much sunlight
15
Which of the following is NOT a compound word?
sunlight
rainforest
donkey
16
When one layer of snow falls on top of another it forms a ______.
glacier
hill
snowcap
17
It is ______ all the time in a tropical rain forest.
winter
fall
summer
18
I found a thick ______ of ferns in the park.
seasons
temperate
growth
19
How many layers are in the rain forest?
five
four
two
20
I can find the ______ of a state on a map.
temperate
location
lively
21
What is the name of the tallest mountain?
Mt. Everest
Mt. McKinley
Mt. Denney
22
A word that is made up of two smaller words is called a ______.
compound word
confused word
kungfu word
23
Which is NOT TRUE about a Temperate Rain Forest?
It gets around 100 inches of rain a year.
It's summer all year long.
The seasons change.
24
Sunshine reaches the floor of the temperate forest.
True
False
25
How much rain falls every year in a rain forest?
80-200 feet
8-12 inches
80-200 inches
26
The arctic ______ is very cold and snowy.
region
growth
lively
27
Which word BEST describes the forest floor?
colorful
eerie
bright
28
_______ grow on tree trunks and get water and food from the air.
Epiphytes
Eagles
Elephants
29
Text that gives information and facts about a topic is a ______ text.
Expository
Fictional
Extrovert
30
The third layer down is called the _______ layer.
undercover
understory
charming
31
What grows mostly in the Pacific Northwest of North America?
Temperate Rain Forests
Deserts
Tropical Rain Forests
32
The canopy layer is described as _____.
the most boring layer
the hottest layer
the most lively layer
33
Tropical Rain Forest are ________.
hot and dry
cold and wet
hot and wet
34
Where is the tallest mountain in the United States?
Kentucky
California
Alaska
35
Which one is NOT a text feature of Expository text?
Map
Map Key
made up characters
36
When you tell how two or more things are alike you ______ them.
configure
compare
contrast
37
______ hang upside down even when they sleep and eat.
sloths
snakes
deer
38
When you tell how two or more things are different you _______ them.
configure
contrast
compare
39
The top layer is called the ______ layer.
energy
emergency
emergent
40
Treetops that grow close together form the _____ layer of the tropical rain forest.
curtain
coocoo
canopy
