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True or False: Verplanck Colvin focused much of his work on game animals and their predators.

• True

• False

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

Someone who works to help the environment and educates others about the environment is called a...

• naturalist

• globalist

• chemist

• astronomer

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CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

True or False: Aldo Leopold drew maps of the Adirondack Mountains.

• True

• False

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CCSS.RI.4.9

CCSS.RI.5.9

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

Colvin was worried about...

• logging

• protecting the water supply

• both logging and protecting the water supply

• neither logging nor protectig the water supply

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CCSS.RF.5.4C

CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.2

What does surveying mean (as it is used in this book)?

• measuring and drawing the surface of the land

• asking people their opinions

• cutting down trees

• protecting game animals

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CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

Why would someone use triangulation?

• to cut down trees during the logging process

• to measure a mountain

• to save predators

• to hunt game animals

Main Idea: People can help care for the environment.

Which statement below is NOT a supporting detail for this main idea?

• use less natural resources

• plant a wilderness area in your backyard

• grow plants or trees that attract birds

• kayak in rivers

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CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.2

True or False: Leopold changed his ideas about predators after a trip to Mexico.

• True

• False

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CCSS.RI.4.9

CCSS.RI.5.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

Why is the box with pictures at the bottom of page 16 important?

• it shows birds that have all become extinct

• it shows how to measure a mountain

• it shows one of the places Colvin visited in the Adirondack Mountains

• It shows with Aldo Leopold looked like

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CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

What is one effect mentioned in the book of having too many game animals?

• deer can eat too many of the forest plants

• the game animals start to fight one another

• the game animals attack their predators

• the birds become extinct

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5