Nature Park - Test Prep

What is a central idea of the section "Healthy Woodland"?

• The Wildlife Trust wanted to restore the park and teach people about history.

• Two sisters in Chile invented the idea of using dogs to scatter seeds.

• Wolves used to live in the United Kingdom but disappeared in the 1700s.

• Wolves can travel very long distances in a single night.

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Which sentence from the article best supports the main idea of the article?

• "People were loving our urban nature reserve to death." (paragraph 2)

• "The backpacks, which had small holes in them, would be full of seed mix." (paragraph 4)

• "As the dogs ran around, they would help scatter new seeds in the soil so they could grow." (paragraph 4)

• "Five months later, the dogs' efforts are paying off." (paragraph 16)

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Which detail would be most important to include in a summary of the article?

• The dogs wore backpacks with small holes that released seeds as they ran.

• Wolves once lived in the United Kingdom but disappeared in the 1700s.

• The wildlife manager's name is Dylan Walker.

• Golden retrievers and cocker spaniels participated in the project.

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How did the Wildlife Trust inform people about their project?

• They put advertisements in local newspapers.

• They sent letters to all dog owners in Lewes.

• They posted a message on Facebook inviting dog owners.

• They held a public meeting at the town hall.

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According to the passage, why is the project considered successful?

• More dog owners are visiting the nature reserve now.

• New plant growth is appearing throughout the forest floor.

• The Wildlife Trust received an award for their innovation.

• Wolves are returning to the United Kingdom.

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Which sentence best explains how wolves helped ecosystems in the past?

• "Hunting destroyed wolf populations until they disappeared in the 1700s." (paragraph 9)

• "In one night, the animals can travel 20 to 80 miles." (paragraph 10)

• "Wolves are native to the U.K." (paragraph 9)

• "Wolves pick up seeds on their fur and drop them as they move." (paragraph 10)

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According to paragraphs 16 through 18, how does the seed-spreading project affect future plans?

• The project will be expanded to other nature reserves across England.

• The Railway Land Wildlife Trust will try the project again in the fall.

• Different types of seeds will be used in the next phase of the project.

• More dogs will be required to participate in future seed-spreading events.

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