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1
True or false. A zebra’s night vision is as good as an bat.
True
False
2
Which of these facts are true?
Elephants use their tusks to strip bark from trees and dig for water.
An elephant’s trunk has more than 40,000 muscles
All of the Above
On parts of it’s body, an elephant’s skin is an inch thick
3
___________ rhino’s use their horns to protect their young from crocodiles, lions, and other predators.
Female
Male
4
True or false. The Serengeti National Park is located in Tanzania.
True
False
5
The Galapagos form an archipelago of 14 major islands and many smaller islands.
False
True
6
The very name “Himalaya” means ________ in the Sanskrit language.
Abode of snow
Abode of flowers
Abode of ice
Abode of water
7
Where can you experience an Safari?
Yellowstone National Park
Prospect Park
Serengeti National Park
Yosemite National Park
8
Giraffes swings their neck in ________ to prove their dominance.
Reach for higher branches
Combat
9
Rhinos have poor ___________, which at times leads them to charge at tree trunks.
Eyesight
Tasting
Hearing
Smelling
10
What is the function of the red substance that hippos give off?
Perfume
moisturizer and sun block
Sweat Blood
11
True or False. Context clues are hints that the author gives to help define a difficult or unusual word
False
True
12
True or false. To keep cool, hippos may spend more than 15 hours a day in water.
False
True
13
The Himalayan mountain range stretches 1,500 miles from east to west, across how many countries?
5
3
9
7
14
Where can we find the Galápagos Islands?
Puerto Rico
Lima
Ecuador
Panama
15
True or false. A newborn giraffe is six feet tall.
False
True
16
Why do rhinoceros roll in the mud?
To protect their skin from sunburn and pesky bugs
To find food
17
Monuments called stupas are found along _______.
Rivers and trails
Villages
Valleys
Roads and trails
18
How many hours do lions sleep and rest?
16 hours
13 hours
10 hours
20 hours
19
True or false. Rhinos can reach speeds of 35 miles per hour, if needed.
False
True
20
Who gave the region it’s name “Serengeti”?
Tuareg People
Yoruba People
Maasai People
Himba People
21
What is the Greek Name for a “hippopotamus”?
Sea Horse
Norse Horse
Horse
River Horse
22
The glaciers carve valleys, pile up crumbly ridges called _________, and create meltwater lakes.
Riverlets
Moraines
Deltas
Valleys
23
True or false. Galapagos means “saddle”.
True
False
24
________ continues its collision into ________, and pushes the Himalayas ever higher.
Asia, India
Asia, Europe
India, Europe
India, Asia
25
Serengeti means “Endless Plains”
False
True
26
Types of context clues include
Synonyms or Antonyms
All of the Above
Examples
Definitions
27
True or false. No two set of zebra stripes are exactly like.
False
True
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True or false. Zebras and other animals stay near giraffes because they can spot danger.
True
False