from Far from Shore

What is the main purpose of the researcher's trip?

• to identify how sea birds navigate

• to explore the southern coast of Hawaii

• to study changes in dolphin populations

• to test special tools for observing dolphins

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TEKS.ELA.4.7D

TEKS.ELA.5.7D

TEKS.ELA.6.6D

TEKS.ELA.7.6D

TEKS.ELA.8.6D

Which sentence best explains why Far from Shore is an informational text?

• It involves people who work as scientist

• It provides illustrations of people and animals

• It contains scientific facts that help explain the topic

• It includes vivid and detailed descriptions of the sea

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TEKS.ELA.3.9D

TEKS.ELA.4.9D

TEKS.ELA.5.9D

TEKS.ELA.6.8D

TEKS.ELA.7.8D

According to the selection, what is the main reason that purse seine fishing harmed dolphins?

• It created pollution in the ocean

• it increased salt levels in the water

• it caused dolphins to get caught in nets

• it removed a key food source for dolphins

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TEKS.ELA.3.10B

TEKS.ELA.4.10B

TEKS.ELA.5.10B

TEKS.ELA.6.9B

TEKS.ELA.7.9B

Why do scientists measure amounts of algae and plankton?

• They are a dangerous source of water pollution

• They are a serious threat to animals in the ocean

• They are a main source of food for many animals

• They are a sign of changing temperatures

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TEKS.ELA.1.9D.I

TEKS.ELA.2.9D.I

TEKS.ELA.3.9D.I

TEKS.ELA.4.9D.I

TEKS.ELA.5.9D.I

What is the main purpose of the graphics in the selection?

• They provide information about marine life

• They show how the oceans have changed over time

• They help the readers understand the life of a scientist

• They give examples of dangers to the ocean ecosystem

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TEKS.ELA.3.6C

TEKS.ELA.4.6C

TEKS.ELA.5.6C

TEKS.ELA.6.5C

TEKS.ELA.7.5C

of or related to the ocean

• marine

• nautical

• chlorophyll

• flying bridge

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TEKS.ELA.3.3B

TEKS.ELA.4.3B

TEKS.ELA.5.3B

TEKS.ELA.6.2B

TEKS.ELA.7.2B

a community of living things and the environment it inhabits

• ecosystem

• nautical

• chlorophyll

• flying bridge

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TEKS.ELA.7.8A

TEKS.ELA.8.8A

the highest place on a ship, from which it can be steered

• ecosystem

• nautical

• chlorophyll

• flying bridge

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TEKS.ELA.4.2A.I

TEKS.ELA.4.2A.II

TEKS.ELA.4.2A.III

TEKS.ELA.4.2A.V

TEKS.ELA.4.2A.VI

a green substance found in plants that allows them to make food

• ecosystem

• nautical

• chlorophyll

• flying bridge

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TEKS.ELA.3.3B

TEKS.ELA.4.3B

TEKS.ELA.5.3B

TEKS.ELA.6.2B

TEKS.ELA.7.2B

related to ships or navigation

• ecosystem

• nautical

• chlorophyll

• flying bridge

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TEKS.ELA.3.3B

TEKS.ELA.4.3B

TEKS.ELA.5.3B

TEKS.ELA.6.2B

TEKS.ELA.7.2B