Main Idea and Supporting Details
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English
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6th Grade
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Hard
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Amy Burgon-Hill
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20 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the main idea of the passage?
Dinosaurs were the dominant animals during the Ice Age.
Scientists study dinosaur fossils to understand their evolution.
Dinosaurs lived during the Mesozoic Era.
Dinosaurs were only small creatures.
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CCSS.RI.6.2
CCSS.RI.7.2
CCSS.RL.5.2
CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which detail supports the main idea that dinosaurs were diverse?
Dinosaurs were the dominant land animals.
Dinosaurs had different shapes and sizes.
Scientists study fossils.
The Ice Age was cold.
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CCSS.RI.5.2
CCSS.RI.6.2
CCSS.RL.6.1
CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RL.7.1
3.
OPEN ENDED QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Explain why the Mesozoic Era is referred to as the "Age of Dinosaurs."
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CCSS.RI.4.5
CCSS.RI.5.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
4.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a type of dinosaur?
Select both correct answers.
Argentinosaurus
Microraptor
Tyrannosaurus
Stegosaurus
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CCSS.RI.5.2
CCSS.RI.6.2
CCSS.RI.7.2
CCSS.RL.5.2
CCSS.RL.6.2
5.
OPEN ENDED QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
What might scientists learn from studying dinosaur fossils?
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CCSS.RI.4.5
CCSS.RI.5.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the main idea of the passage?
Bees are declining due to habitat loss.
Bees are important for pollination and ecosystem balance.
Bees only pollinate flowers.
Bees produce honey.
Tags
CCSS.RI.5.2
CCSS.RI.6.2
CCSS.RL.5.2
CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which detail supports the idea that bees are crucial to our ecosystem?
Bees make honey.
Bees pollinate flowers.
Bees are declining.
Bees live in hives.
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CCSS.RI.6.2
CCSS.RL.5.2
CCSS.RL.6.1
CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RL.7.1
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