What is the author's purpose in this story?

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

Why does the author compare habitats to a patchwork quilt?

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

How is nature like a patchwork quilt?

It has many habitats pieced together

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

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