Compare and Contrast Quiz

1. What is a way in which a lion is different from a bear?

• a. Lions live in prides, while bears are mostly solitary animals

• b. Lions hibernate in winter, while bears do not

• c. Lions have sharp claws, while bears have hooves

• d. Lions eat only plants, while bears eat only meat

2. How are apples and oranges alike?

• a. Both are types of vegetables

• b. Both grow on trees

• c. Both are good for making juice

• d. Both are usually blue in color

3. What is a similarity between a bicycle and a boat?

• a. Both have wheels to roll on

• b. Both are used for transportation

• c. Both are used for cooking food

• d. Both are made of feathers

4. What is a way a giraffe is different from an elephant?

• a.Giraffes have long necks, while elephants have trunks

• b. Giraffes eat small kids, while elephants also eat small kids.

• c.Giraffes and elephants are both large animals.

• d.Giraffes and elephants both eat plants.

When you compare one thing to another, you explain how the two are

• a.different

• b.
  alike or similar

• c.
  mysterious

• d.
  interesting

When you contrast two things, you explain how they are

• a.
  different

• b.
  the same

• c.
  perfect

• d.pretty