Compare and Contrast

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What are the similarities between poison ivy and poison oak?

Back

Both have berrylike fruit.

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What does it mean to compare?

Back

To tell what is the same.

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What are the differences between the Fourth of July and Veteran's Day?

Back

Fourth of July celebrates independence, while Veteran's Day celebrates veterans.

Front

How are Cinderella and her step sisters different?

Back

Cinderella is kind, but her step sisters are not.

Front

What does it mean to contrast?

Back

To tell what is different.

Front

What is a key characteristic of poison ivy?

Back

Poison ivy acts more like a vine than a bush and can grow high in trees.

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What is a key characteristic of poison oak?

Back

Poison oak acts more like a bush than a vine.

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What type of fruit does poison ivy produce?

Back

The fruit of poison ivy is gray and smooth.

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What type of fruit does poison oak produce?

Back

The fruit of poison oak is hairy instead of smooth.

Front

What is the main purpose of comparing two items?

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To identify their similarities.