Bolivian River Dolphin
Amazon River Dolphin
South Asian River Dolphin
Indus River Dolphin
Ganges River Dolphin
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1) The word "Revered" in paragraph 1 means....

Feared

Chosen

Blamed 

Respected

Respected!

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6) The word "These" in paragraph 3 refers to...

Explain how you know and the correct answer for full points!

Species

Adaptations

Environments

River Dolphins

Adaptations!

Look at the previous sentence for plural noun.

100

8) The word "Regressive" in the passage is closest in meaning to...

Slow...

Fierce...

Unusual...

Backwards...

Backwards! 

100

10) The word "them" in the passage refers to...

Tell me the answer and question type for full points!

Prey 

Rivers

Currents

Dolphins


Dolphins

Pronoun Reference

100

11) The word "translucent" in the passage is closest in meaning to ..

Sparkly

Inflamed

See-through

Water-logged

see-through

200

Check #5! What is the question type?

Answer correctly and get an extra 200 points.

Sentence simplification! 

The correct answer is C!

200

Look at question12) / What is the question type? What is the answer?

A/B/C/D

C/ Sentence insertion 

200

How many hearts do worms have?

5! 

200

What is the order for question 13,14,15? 

E, F, C

200

What is my middle name? 

*Hint* Starts with an S

Salvatore!

300

02. What can we infer from paragraph 1 about Amazon Basin tribes?

A. They had high numbers of unexplained river drownings.

B. They tended to avoid river dolphins instead of hunting them.

C. They were highly superstitious compared to other tribal cultures.

D. They were among the first societies to protect endangered species.

B. They tended to avoid river dolphins instead of hunting them.

300

03. According to paragraph 2, which of the following is NOT true about river dolphin species?

A. They sometimes live in salt water.

B. They usually stay away from humans.

C. They are found on different continents.

D. They have ancestors that lived in oceans.

A. They sometimes live in salt water.

300

04. In paragraph 2, why does the author mention the Araguaia river dolphin?

A. To clarify the differences among the river dolphin families and species

B. To explain how river dolphins ended up cut off from other marine populations

C. To illustrate an example of a species that is not considered a true river dolphin

D. To emphasize the possibility that there may be undiscovered river dolphin species

D. To emphasize the possibility that there may be undiscovered river dolphin species.

300

07. According to paragraph 3, river dolphins

A. prefer shellfish to other fish

B. have two different types of teeth

C. adapt to conditions in open water

D. sometimes fall prey to marine dolphins

B. have two different types of teeth

300

09. According to paragraph 4, why do river dolphins swim slowly?

A. They need to match the speed of the prey they target.

B. In the river, swimming fast is not worth the effort it requires.

C. In river habitats, they must slow down to use their blowholes.

D. They are unable to porpoise or breach beyond a certain speed.

B. In the river, swimming fast is not worth the effort it requires.

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