How is nature like a patchwork quilt?

It has many habitats pieced together

Why does the author compare habitats to a patchwork quilt?

Each plant and animal depends on others, like a quilt stitched together.

What is the author's purpose in this story?

c. to inform the reader about how habitats come together to make our planet

3. How does the author explain interdependence in nature?

c. each plant and animal depends on each other like a quilt stitched

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Nature's Patchwork Quilt

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1
How is nature like a patchwork quilt?
It has many habitats pieced together
It's full of color from the many animals
The temperature outside is warm like a blanket
Its created in squares
2
Which of the following animals is at the top of the marine food chain?
Shrimp
Salmon
Krill
Sharks
3
The role of each animal in its habitat is its -
food chain
climate
niche
interdependence
4
Webbed feet and camouflage are examples of animal ________ that help animals survive.
adaptations
patterns
camouflage
habitats
5
Why does the author compare habitats to a patchwork quilt?
To convince the reader to visit the desert.
To show how colorful habitats can be.
The author wants to show that it's funny.
Each plant and animal depends on others, like a quilt stitched together.
6
According to the food chain, which animal is eaten by the frog?
Grasshopper
Sun
Grass
Snake
7
Which of the following is an example of a domesticated animal?
Dog
Cow
Frog
Hawk
8
Which of the following is NOT an example of a survival mechanism?
Animals hibernate in caves
Animals fly or migrate to warmer places
Animals store food in burrows
Animals live in ocean habitats
9
What is the author's purpose in this story?
b. to tell a funny story about animals
d. to persuade the reader to spend more time in nature
a. to convince the reader to make a quilt
c. to inform the reader about how habitats come together to make our planet
10
Environmentalists work hard to -
Sew patchwork quilts
Explore the rain forests
Feed the animals
Preserve animal habitats
11
3. How does the author explain interdependence in nature?
b. each animal and plant depend on each other like a pyramid.
c. each plant and animal depends on each other like a quilt stitched
a. each animal and plant depend on each other like leaves on a tree
d. each animal and plant depends on each other like a link in a chain
12
What is the genre of the story, Nature's Patchwork Quilt?
A. Persuasive Text
D. Realistic Fiction
B. Traditional Tale
C. Informational Text

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