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EFP 240 Unit 2B Reading comprehension, p. 36-37 (para G - end)
EFP 240 Unit 2B Reading comprehension, p. 36-37 (para G - end)
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Paragraph G: WHY is life so easy for birds of paradise?
Lots of food (fruit and insects) and few predators
Because there are lots of birds
Because of evolution
Because there are many predators
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According to Paragraph J, the locals have copied their rituals from the _____
lions
birds
predators
tigers
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Paragraph K: Why did so many birds of paradise die in the early 1900s?
They were being eaten
The birds got sick after coming near humans
High demand to use them in ladies' hats
People destroyed the place they lived in
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Birds of paradise have evolved over time to become fast and strong
True
False
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According to paragraph I, there are many different types of birds because ______
there are very few predators
there are different kinds of birds
there are many different environments
there are many predators
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Paragraph G: "Life is pretty comfortable for birds of paradise" - This means that the birds' life is _______
impossible
hard
easy
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"There are many
threats
to the birds. Many are killed by people and farms are destroying their land." Threat means ___
easy
lots of food to eat
something that can kill
safe
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Paragraph H: Because there are few predators, these birds have evolved based on _______ they are
how strong they are
only females have evolved
how attractive (beautiful) they are
how ugly they are
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Animals usually evolve based on looks or abilities that help them to survive (stay alive)
False
True
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According to paragraph K, MANY birds are still being killed to make clothes
False
True
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Paragraph K: Why do local people continue to kill birds of paradise?
to eat them
to make traditional clothes
to protect smaller birds
to keep their numbers down
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According to Paragraph L, the birds of paradise are now safe.
False
True
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Paragraph M: What is David Mitchell trying to do to help the birds?
Ask villagers to kill the birds
Ask villagers where the birds are, what they eat, and protect their habitat
Get the birds to dance more so they can find mates
Ask villagers to cut down trees and plant yam vines
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Did this Quiz help you understand the story?
Not really
No
The Kahoot is too hard
Yes