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Weird Friends: Unlikely Allies in the Animal Kingdom

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1
Why do the hermit crabs stick sea anemones on its shell?
it protects it from octopuses
it takes it to a new feeding spot
it provides decoration for the shell
it helps the hermit crab camouflage with the sea
2
Which of the following is NOT a way that animals can help each other?
Share food or a home
Give others a bath
Warn of predators
Hunt each other
3
Why do the ants carry the caterpillar back to their nest?
to drink the sweet honeydew that oozes from the caterpillar
to learn how to grow wings
they eat caterpillars
to protect it from harm
4
Which animal helps the forest mouse rid its house from fleas?
Black labeo fish
Wrasse
Oxpeckers
Beetles
5
Ostriches use their great eye sight and zebras use their _______ to warn each other of danger.
fast running abilities
camouflaged stripes
terrific hearing abilities
keen sense of smell
6
Why does the cattle egret perch on the rhino's back?
to warn the rhino of oncoming danger
to eat grasshoppers that the rhino stirs up
to be able to see from a higher point of view
to scare off predators
7
Why did the author include headings throughout the story?
to organize the animals in alphabetical order
to show what the animals look like
to explain how each animal helps each other
to help the reader know what animals are being discussed
8
Why doesn't the poisonous sea anemone affect the clown fish?
Clown fish become immune to their sting
It turns off the poison only when the clown fish are around
It bites the butterfly fish and scares them away
It kills the clown fish slowly