Journeys Lesson 10 "Cougars" comprehension

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What are the three kinds of teeth that cougars have?

Back

Cougars have canine teeth, incisors, and carnassial teeth.

Front

What is the main idea of the selection about cougars?

Back

The main idea is to provide facts about cougars.

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How do cougars use their canine teeth?

Back

Cougars use canine teeth to puncture prey.

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What is the purpose of a cougar's whiskers?

Back

The cougar uses whiskers to gather information through touch.

Front

Why is the color of a cougar's coat important?

Back

The color of a cougar's coat helps keep cougars safe from predators.

Front

What detail supports the idea that cougars have good eyesight?

Back

Cougars can see moving prey from long distances.

Front

What are incisors used for in cougars?

Back

Incisors are used to cut and chew food.

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What does the term 'carnassial teeth' refer to?

Back

Carnassial teeth are specialized teeth in carnivorous animals used for shearing meat.

Front

What is a main idea in a text?

Back

A main idea is the central point or concept that the text is trying to convey.

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How do cougars blend in with their environment?

Back

Cougars have a tawny, or orange-brown coat that helps them blend in.