Music for Tigers p. 135-144

p. 135-Uncle Ruff says, "In all my years here, the only sightings I've ever had have been---" Choose all the correct answers.

• at a distance

• on camera

• by secondary evidence

• close up

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

Choose the one trait that does NOT describe a Tasmanian Tiger. p. 136

• shy, nocturnal creatures

• male and female tigers have pouches

• tails are long and stiff

• females are larger than males

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CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

p. 137--Fossils of early tigers have been unearthed in parts of Australia that date back how long?

• four million years

• thirty million to twelve million years

• 30,000 years

• 3,000 years

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

p. 137--Modern tigers vanished from the mainland of Australia how long ago?

• about 3,000 years

• about 5,000 years

• about 10,000 years

• about 40,000 years

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CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

p. 137--The tigers went extinct on the Australian mainland (most likely) because of these factors (choose two)

• rising temperatures

• flooding

• drying climate

• competition with the Australian dingo

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CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

"We have to go to Convict Rock"p. 137--who says this?

• Uncle Ruff

• Colin

• Louisa

• Mel

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

p. 139--How many star ratings does Colin have on trip advisor?

• 43

• 45

• 47

• 52

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CCSS.1.NBT.A.1

p. 140--The Tarkine forest is the largest tract of temperate rain forest in which hemisphere?

• northern

• eastern

• western

• southern

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

p. 141--Colin says " The ________ ______ gives the wood a red to pinkish hue"

• basalt soil

• clay soil

• silt soil

• chalky soil

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CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.3

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.3

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

p. 141--Colin says "The forest is nourished by approximately _____ _____ of rainfall per year."

• ten meters

• four meters

• three meters

• twelve meters

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3