Black Caiman - Questions.

Black Caiman - Questions

Instructions. 

Highlight the correct answer for each question.

Literal Questions:

You need to look for key words in the question to help you find the answer in the text

1) Where are Black Caiman found?

a) In South Africa b) In South America 

c) All over the world d) In South East Asia

2) What is the MAIN diet of the Black Caiman?

           a) Fish  b) Fish and birds.

c) Turtles and deer                        d) All of the above

3) What is a carnivore?

> Something that eats meat and not a vegetarian.

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Inferential Questions: 

You will need to look for clues in the text or use what you know about the world to answer these.

4) Why do Black Caiman leave large animals they kill to rot, before eating them?

a) because they taste better.

b)  because it is easier to break off smaller pieces to swallow.

c) because they leave them for other animals to eat.

d) because they are not hungry so will eat them later.                                        

5) Why do Black Caiman mostly hunt from the water?  .

             a) because they swim better than they walk..                                               

b) because they can stay hidden in the water. 

c) because their main diet is fish.

d) All of the above      

6)  Can Black Caiman breathe underwater? How do you know?

>No/ I read wikipedia 

    Vocabulary Questions:

Look for the underlined word in the text. What word could you use instead that means the same. 

           7) What is another word or phrase you could use instead of camouflage?  

           a) stand out                                                  b) be endangered

           c) hide or blend in                                      d) protect

            8) What does the word ‘decay’ mean?  

             a)    cook                                     b)   build

 c)    hunt                                                  d)  rot.