Slithery Snakes Raz Kids

Snakes are....

• reptiles

• mammals

• fish

• insects

Answer explanation

Vocabulary

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CCSS.RI.1.5

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Snakes live...

• in cold places

• in warm places

• in water

• almost anywhere on Earth

Answer explanation

main idea and details

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CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RL.2.2

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Snakes have scales to help them....

• float in water

• keep dry

• grow fast

• smell prey

Answer explanation

cause and effect

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CCSS.RI.2.2

CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RI.4.2

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A snake's body temperature changes....

• when it gets scared by predators

• when the temperature around it changes

• when it is about to eat

• what it is laying eggs

Answer explanation

main idea and details

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CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

How are snakes' eyes different from humans' eyes?

• Snakes use their eyes to smell as well as to see

• snakes have much better eyesight than humans

• snakes can only see during the day

• snakes have scales instead of eyelids.

Answer explanation

compare and contrast

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CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.K.3

Snakes shed their skin to...

• get rid of pest on them.

• help them hide from predators.

• move along the ground.

• help keep their bodies cool.

Answer explanation

cause and effect

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CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

Before a sound is sent to a snake's brain, it first passes through its...

• its scales

• its tail

• its jaw

• its tongue

Answer explanation

sequence of events

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CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

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A snake's _______ helps it smell.

• nose

• tongue

• skin

• jaw

Answer explanation

main idea and details

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CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

Snakes have _______ that help them breathe while they swallow their food.

• tubes

• noses

• tongues

• scales

Answer explanation

main idea and details

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CCSS.RI.2.2

CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

Venom helps snakes________.

• shed their skin

• hunt their prey

• cut through their egg shell

• hide from predators

Answer explanation

main idea and details

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CCSS.RI.2.2

CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.3.2