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Unit 4 Lesson 5 Ecosystem Invaders Grammar and Reading
Unit 4 Lesson 5 Ecosystem Invaders Grammar and Reading
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1
How did brown tree snakes get to Guam?
They bought a ticket and boarded the ship from Australia to Guam.
They snuck on board ships .
They already lived there and were happy to be there.
They swam all the way there.
2
Why are invasive species so harmful?
Everyone live happily ever after.
It is not harmful.
The new animal has moved into an area that it does not belong.
3
What does the author say about invasive species?
Plants and animals can adapt to them
They are harmful to an ecosystem.
There is nothing we can do about them.
4
Why are invasive species so harmful?
There is plenty of food for everyone!
It disrupts the food chain!
It is not harmful.
5
The root in the word
marina
that relates to
sea
is
mari
mar
rina
ina
6
Kudzu is a big problem because it
makes animals sick
has poison in its leaves
covers other plants
helps harmful insects
7
The root in the word
admission
that relates to
send
is
ary
sion
mission
miss
8
The root word in
astronomy
that relates to
star
is
ast
ston
to
mer
9
The root in the word
grateful
that relates to
thank
is
con
cong
grat
tulate
10
What is the root in the word
biology
that relates to study is
olo
lol
log
11
What does the root in
astronaut
mean?
write
word
see
star
12
Why are invasive species so harmful?
There is plenty of food for everyone!
The native species do not have adaptations to compete or fight it.
Animals fight well.
13
The root in the word
portable
means to carry.
port
ble
orta
14
What does the root in the word ex
port
mean?
extra
carry
sports
15
What is a feral pig?
A pet on a farm.
A wild pig that destroys crops and kills small animals.
A pig that doesn't play fair.
A tame pig.
16
The root in the word
telescope
related to
see
is
ope
scop
cros
micro
17
Why are zebra mussels such a problem?
They ate all the fish in the water.
They are not a problem, they are pretty.
When they attach to mussels/clams, the cannot breathe or eat and they die.
18
Why are invasive species so harmful?
More plants and animals die than normal.
It is not harmful.
Everyone live happily ever after.
19
Why are zebra mussels such a problem?
They ate all the fish in the water.
They worked out in the mussel gym too much.
They attach themselves to other animals like mussels and clams.
They are not a problem, they are pretty.
20
What is an invasive species?
a plant or animal that lives near you
a plant or animal for show and tell
a plant or animal that is kept as a pet in your house
a plant or animal that interrupts an ecosystem they do not belong to
21
Why did people plant the kudzu vine on hills and near water?
It winds and creeps everywhere it grows
Its large leaves were shaped like hearts.
It keeps soil from washing away.
22
Why has kudzu spread so quickly in the south?
farm animals
large leaves
good climate
leafy bandage
23
The brown tree snake is invasive because it
kills native plants
eats so many other animals
attacks humans and other animals
24
Which sentence from the selection BEST supports your answer for Part A?
Like a pretty, leafy bandage, it covers almost everything
People have tried to use poison to kill kudzu
It is fragrant
25
How did humans help kudzu spread?
They fed it to their farm animals.
They ate it.
They took pictures of it and told everyone about it.
They planted it in their gardens for its sweet smelling flowers.
26
Why are zebra mussels such a problem?
They worked out in the mussel gym too much.
They ate all the fish in the water.
They are not a problem, they are pretty.
They eat so much plankton - they don't leave enough for the other animals
27
The root in the word photograph that means
write
is
auto
tog
autograoh
graph