Sea Turtles
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The picture next to paragraph 5 is most likely included to show----
F what sea turtles eat.
G where sea turtles find food.
H how sea turtles move across sand.
J when sea turtles lay their eggs.
H. How sea turtles move across sand.
Which statement best describes a difference between the article "Sea Turtles" and the story "Babies"?
A. In the article the author describes how a brother and sister want to save baby sea turtles and, In the story the author explains when they saw baby sea turtles being buried.
B. In the article the author details how sea turtles lay eggs and, In the story the author does not detail how sea turtles lay eggs.
C. In the article the author contrasts sea turtles sight to that of humans and, In the story the author describes how human characters want to help sea turtles.
D. In the article the author explains what sea turtles eat and, in the story the author explains the different types of sea turtles.
C. In the article the author contrasts sea turtles sight to that of humans and, In the story the author describes how human characters want to help sea turtles.
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In paragraph 3, the word survive means-
A act. B gather. C remain. D travel.
C. remain
Which sentence best explains why Tameka followed her brother out of the small cabin?
A. "It takes the babies a little while to get there because their flippers are not made for moving them through water, not sand." (Paragraph 4)
B. "How many are there?" asked Tamika as she put down her fishing net. (Paragraph 2)
C. "Let's hurry and get to the beach before the birds carry off all of the sea turtles." (Paragraph 6)
D. The mamas neve do get to see their babies. (Paragraph 5)
C. "Let's hurry and get to the beach before the birds carry off all of the sea turtles." (Paragraph 6)
Which part of the passage helps the reader understand what the word hatch in paragraph 5 means.
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Which sentence should be added at the end of paragraph 4 to support the details of the paragraph?
A. The sea turtle's smooth shell helps it move under the water to feed.
B. Sea turtles breathe air through their lungs.
C. A sea turtle's eyes see best underwater.
D. This journey is probably the toughest one the sea turtle will make.
D. This journey is probably the toughest one the sea turtle will make.
Which sentence should be included in the paragraph to complete the summary of the passage "Sea Turtles"?
A Sea turtles lay their eggs on sandy beaches.
B Sea turtles come in a variety of sizes.
C Sea turtles cannot see well.
D Sea turtles do not have teeth.
A. Sea turtles lay their eggs on sandy beaches.
How does the setting contribute to the plot of the story?
F The beach is next to the waters of the ocean.
G The main characters like the beach.
H The beach is where the sea turtles lay their eggs.
J The main characters have never seen sea turtles before.
H. The beach is where sea turtles lay their eggs.
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What should be changed in the second sentence of paragraph 4 of the passage "Sea turtles"?
F Change Wear to Where
G Change legs to leg’s
H Change inable to enable
J Change have to had
H. change inable to enable
In paragraph 5 of the passage, which detail about sea turtles support the key idea that sea turtles lay eggs?
F Sea turtles have smooth shells.
G Baby sea turtles hatch and return to the sea.
H Sea turtles see well under water.
J Baby sea turtles breathe under water.
G. Baby sea turtles hatch and return to the sea.
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What is the CENTRAL IDEA of the passage?
D. Sea turtles spend their lives swimming, eating, and having babies in the oceans in the world.
What topic is presented in the story that is NOT presented in the article?
A. Mama sea turtles lay eggs in the sand.
B. Birds sometimes prey on baby sea turtles.
C. Flippers are made for moving them through the water.
D. The eggs of the baby sea turtles are hatching.
B. Birds sometimes prey on baby sea turtles.
The author forgot to add the following detail to the fifth paragraph of the passage "Sea Turtles".
Then she returns to the water.
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Where should this sentence be placed in the fifth paragraph of the passage "Sea turtles"?
A After the first sentence
B After the second sentence
C After the third sentence
D After the fourth sentence
D. After the fourth sentence
Based on the information found in this passage "Sea Turtles", which of these conclusions can the reader make about sea turtles?
A Sea turtles are born in the spring.
B The best food for sea turtles is found on sandy beaches.
C The only time male sea turtles are on land is right after they hatch.
D Female sea turtles lay their eggs on sandy beaches only at night
C. The only time male sea turtles are on land is right after they hatch.
What is the most likely reason the author includes paragraph 3 in the story?
The author most likely includes paragraph 3 in the passage to explain why the baby sea turtles are crawling on the beach. Darius and Tameka watched the mother sea turtles crawl on the sandy beach six weeks earlier and lay eggs. Now the eggs are hatching, and the baby sea turtles are heading to the ocean.
How does the author organize paragraphs 3 and 4?
F By describing in chronological order what happens in the life of a sea turtle
G By identifying problems sea turtles have as they live in the oceans and how they solve those problems
H By describing the effects that occur when sea turtles have to travel on land
J By comparing the many different kinds of sea turtles
G. By identifying problems sea turtles have as they live in the oceans and how they solve those problems.
An idea presented in BOTH the story and the article is---
A adult sea turtles have a difficult time moving on land.
B adult sea turtles live a long time in the ocean.
C baby sea turtles have trouble making it to the ocean.
D baby sea turtles are hungry once they hatch from their eggs
A. adult sea turtles have a difficult time moving on land.
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