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Weird Friends: Unlikely Allies in the Animal Kingdom

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