Caterpillar Main Idea Quiz

What is the main idea of the passage?

• Caterpillars are insects.

  
  

• Some caterpillars are colorful.

• Caterpillars become butterflies.

• Caterpillars have six legs.

What is the main idea of the paragraph?

• Birds might want to eat caterpillars.

  
  

• Some caterpillars are colorful and some are plain.

• There are different kind of caterpillars.

• Caterpillars can be fuzzy or smooth.

 What is the main idea of the paragraph?

• Caterpillars build a chrysalis.

• They change through metamorphosis.

• Caterpillars stay in the chrysalis to change.

• Butterflies have six legs.

Based on the story, which statement BEST explains why caterpillars have different skin coverings?

• So they can hide from their enemies.
  

• So they can crawl quickly.

• So they can attract other caterpillars.

• So they can be called insects.

Choose the correct definition for supporting details.

Supporting details are ________

• events, facts, or examples that are related to each other.

• the main idea.

• the first sentence of a passage.

• not important at all.