Unit 5 Week 5 Comprehension Questions

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Word meaning 'disorder':

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ailment

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What does 'probable' mean?

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likely to happen

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What does 'declined' mean?

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weakened

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Opposite of unexpected?

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predicted

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Word meaning large area:

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widespread

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In 'The Case of the Missing Bees', the articles agree that...

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Honeybee colonies are disappearing.

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Main idea of "A Germ of an Idea"?

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A fungus and virus are likely to blame for CCD.

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Bees affected by pesticides...

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Get lost.

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Fewer honeybee colonies impact food production by:

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Reducing the number of fruits and vegetables.

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Conclusion from the articles?

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Scientists will continue to investigate the cause of CCD.