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Vocabulary
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Scientists use special cameras to film deep-sea creatures in the ______ light.
dim
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The author names three animals that are waiting for summer to arrive. What are they and what are they doing while they are waiting?
Jellyfish, giant sea spider, sea star.
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What do the phytoplankton need in order to grow?
sunlight
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How do you know when summer has arrived in Antarctica?
It is light all the time.
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What did Half-Chicken do for the wind?
He untangled the branches.
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not much of it to be found
scarce
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Where do Adelie Penguins lay their eggs?
the rookery
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Why do Orca whales move along the edge of the ice?
To look for food
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Where do Weddell seals have their babies?
On the ice.
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What did Uncle Romie love to eat?
pepper jelly.
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Makayla watches as the boat __________ down the stream.
drifts
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How does the male penguin care for the eggs while the female penguin is away?
It places the egg on his feet and cover it with a warm flap of skin.
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What is the name of a group of emperor chicks?
creche
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What is another name for an Orca whale?
Killer whale
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What did Uncle Romie have on his paintings for Harlem?
saxophones, birds, fire escapes, and brown faces.
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to protect and to keep it safe
shelter
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When Adelie penguins get reaquainted, what do they have to do?
They sing to each other and wiggle their flippers
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How are algae similar to phytoplankton?
They both need sunlight to grow.
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What do penguins eat?
fish and krill
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Name 4 other characters in the Two Bears Story besides the two bears.
Measuring worm, hawk, mountain lion, fox, deer
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There was an _______ of fresh water on the island.
absence
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Why do the animals spend the winter up north?
Because it gets too cold in the south.
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How do emperor chicks get fed?
The parents come back with their stomachs full of fish, squid, and krill. They give partially digested food into the chick's mouth.
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How do male Adelie penguins build nests?
They use stones to build nests.
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What does Lon mean in the name Lon Po Po?
Wolf