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Nonfiction Reading Comprehension Quiz
Nonfiction Reading Comprehension Quiz
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1
A chapter about reading a map would probably use which glossary word?
culture
degree
compass rose
ecosystem
2
What is the passage mainly about?
why Earth’s crust moves
how fossils were formed long ago
where fossils can be found
why sea fossils can be found on mountaintops
3
What do the illustrations show?
how a fish gets stuck in rock
how a fish fossil ends upon a mountain
how a mountain forms a fossil
how a fish forms a fossil
4
Which of these would be the best title for the illustration?
“Shapes of Molecules”
“Forms of Matter”
“How Atoms Look”
“Ways Atoms Group Together”
5
2. People hear sounds in a range of about _____.
20 to 20,000 hertz
10 to 50,000 hertz
20 to 200,000 hertz
10 to 10,000 hertz
6
A chapter on landforms would probably use which glossary word?
city
degree
canyon
equator
7
Which of these pages would tell how big pigs can be?
page 24
page 31
page 5
page 15
8
According to the text, how many hours are between each time zone?
four
two
six
one
9
Which fact best explains the title of the passage?
Large pieces of crust can collide.
Rock layers move up as mountains form.
Earth’s crust is always moving
Rock layers contain fossils
10
How many states have their own time zone?
2
3
24
48
11
On which group of pages can youread about parts of a pig’s body?
5, 6, 7
5, 9, 10
7, 30, 33
6, 11, 15
12
Which pages might tell why pigs like mud?
15, 16
5, 7
9, 10
11, 22
13
Which one is true about time zones in the United States?
Each zone is the same size.
The zone lines follow state borders.
There are four time zones.
There are six time zones.
14
Which of these can hear the highest-pitched sounds?
dolphins
people
dogs
grasshoppers
15
How many pages tell about pet pigs?
four
three
two
five
16
Which one best describes the purpose of the graph?
to show the pitches that livingthings make
to compare the pitches that livingthings hear
to show the sounds that livingthings make
to compare types of living things
17
Which of these shows matter in its three forms?
the first paragraph
the title of the passage
the illustration
the words in bold print
18
What does illustration 1 show?
a fossil buried in the sand
a fish on a mountain
a dead fish in the ocean
fish swimming in sand
19
Which cannot hear the high-pitched sounds that people can hear?
grasshoppers
dolphins
dogs
people
20
Which glossary word describes the animals and plants of a desert?
canyon
desert
ecosystem
equator