Far From Shore Quiz

What is the main purpose of the researchers' trip?

• To explore the southern coast of Hawaii

• To study changes in dolphin populations

• To identify how seabirds navigate

• To test special tools for observing dolphins

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

• It contains scientific facts that help explain a topic.

• It involves people who work as scientists.

• It provides illustrations of people and animals.

• It includes vivid and detailed descriptions of the sea.

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

• It increased salt levels in the water

• It caused dolphins to get caught in nets

• It removed a key food source for dolphins

• It created pollution in the ocean

Of or relating to the ocean

A community of living things and the environment it inhabits

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

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