Will it appeal to people who love animals? C. uncertain What is the significance of the fly's death at the end of the story? Read lines 36 through 42 from the passage. He had taken me as his mate. Which quotation best supports a main idea of the article? 3 0 obj Their bones are hollow, permeated with extensive air sacs. Licking the snow or ice could make them sick. Which quotation from the story best shows how the cat has impacted Neds life? A. by showing the widespread use of echolocation by animals Wasabi and chili peppers are like pungent apples and oranges. C. see objects that are farther away 50 astonishingly thorough. Theres not even a hint of light reaching his brain. 50 everywhere, first cheeping like the tinkling of little bells, later clucking in animated adult discussion. Most European nations test about 70 percent of their cows. numbers endobj 55 that the class was to memorize that week, but try as he might, the image of the unmoving animal on the ragged old quilt persisted. `T.z_=4rwn|#@w=m/4MH &gwFmc. Clash of the Condiments: Wasabi vs. the Chili Pepper You can find the CommonLit answers key below for Grade 9 . And by 1949, malaria was no longer a serious health problem in the U.S. It exacerbates the concern White Fang's owners have for him. His eyes are artificial, but his brain has adapted to allow him to appraise his environment. Read the passage from When Birds Get Flu by John DiConsiglio. & #$*4|4,-P(`x#N*: J'IW.d_*U1RN#w$hMKK+0laT*df_jkT?1tdIc!bJ]r)Vxe^B~S/Jz4\35;SZ,x%,y8 W0(bG#?cXQN]%|(Keu0Q//"(`Q4q?wP$ o9{8rMjN06HD6@ 3KLdas!CXUuJ\nK0wprd ^2,[V{x|sJ?y\Vf>yI3pOnu^'R'xzE& gyAiN?|@fv"L L0&L@-'\4! A. If Dowell was right, it could mean big trouble. But in the U.S., only about 650,000 of the 35 million cattle slaughtered each year are tested. Remove the word that makes it a dependent clause. He presents the central idea in the middle. Maya tells Bailey the truth because he is the one she trusts the most. B. endobj It was my great luck to apprentice myself to a woman whose job was yet more difficult than that of most bird rehabilitators: Brenda Sherburnes specialty is raising orphaned baby hummingbirds, who hatch from eggs the size of Navy beans and are born the size of bumblebees. The chickens stay where they do as a direct result of what the author has taught them. 9 0 obj What does the phrase airborne assault add to the authors description? The hens were clearly interested in the project, pecking at the shiny nails, standing tall to better observe the use of tools, clucking a running commentary all the while. thus. What is most likely the author's intended effect with this problem and solution structure? (HIV is the virus that causes AIDS.) The author uses this passage to help the reader focus on TC$AzxP+vIO =u:M\Br++M,?FXwTS*dD\" .Sp| G\1M3O3v)WUOe2I)NI 1 m_^_Q|"Pz}. Birds are able to apprehend the world in ways that we cannot. But actually, all mammals now living (except for the pouched marsupials like kangaroos and the egg-laying platypus and echidna) share at least ninety percent of their genetic material with humans. Which best explains why John DiConsiglio includes supporting texts in When Birds Get Flu? But instinct is not stupidity. A high rating on the Scoville scale means that a lot of dilutions are necessary to eliminate the pain caused by a particular pepper. In the blank, insert the most appropriate word. A. Of a woodcock he recorded at age thirteen, he writes, I was sure of our identification but it offered so little of itself that I felt I had been simultaneously shown the bird and excluded from it. He calls this the defining condition of bird-watching. We can know a birds name; we can identify it and by its sighting add it to our life list; but still, the essence of the bird flies away. D. develop their intelligence more than chickens raised by hens. A key idea developed in lines 49 through 59. Which conclusion is supported by both the video transcript from Dr. X and the Quest for Food Safety and the text Food Safety Myths Exposed? B. Echolocation is a technique that can be utilized by humans. (2nd one) . 28. Which phrase from the passage contains the central idea? Last week, on a rainy afternoon, the cat had looked at Ned, had cocked its head as though to see him better. And for years, they never hopped across the low stone wall separating our land the most interesting event in the story. In lines 31 through 36, Ned keeps his distance from the cat because he, A. envisions the cat being sick from licking ice or snow 40 gone past Mr. Scullys place, thinking his own thoughts, while he, Ned, only a few yards away, had been searching for the cat. And would it be worse next time? 12 0 obj If bats can distinguish prey as small as mosquitoes with echolocation, and some dolphins can detect small targets a hundred yards away, what are the ultimate capabilities of human beings like Ben and Kish? Yet despite our disparate evolutionary paths, scientists are now beginning to reveal the extent to which birds emotional and intellectual abilities are remarkably like ours. The chicks probably relied on a visual estimate of these distances from their actual positions, wrote University of Padova researcher L. Tommasi and co-authors in the Journal of If your nest is on the ground, as most game birds are, its a good idea to get your babies out of there as quickly as possible before someone comes to eat them. C. create images in the brain based on sounds Birds fly through the air, the element of our breath; they symbolize the soul. B. confused The parts you can't eatlike the bones and hoovesare often sent to factories that grind them into meal for animal feed. The main reason an author includes evidence in a case study is to help the reader answer choices It emphasizes the danger presented by the forest at night. The dinosaurian lineage that became the birds left the Earth for the skies. [" to make cross contamination exciting to viewers. Unlike my disoriented seventh-grade self (and I have not improved much since), young chickens have a great capacity for spatial learning. D. Gretchen shares her personal experiences, and the author criticizes them. <>/Metadata 590 0 R/ViewerPreferences 591 0 R>> What is the viewer most likely intended to learn from the rescue at the beginning of the video transcript of Dr. X and the Quest for Food Safety? C. imagines the cat will become panicked 32. 1968 Another Pandemic D. Ned to be distracted from his work during school. After separation, the amounts of each component are quantified. (lines 62 and 63) Both the video transcript from Dr. X and the Quest for Food Safety and the text Food Safety Myths Exposed present information in a way that is Though I have written elsewhere about those emus, I never got around to a whole book about birds, mostly because mammals kept jumping the line: Chimps, gorillas and orangutans. Man-eating tigers. Examine labels and hangtags on clothing in a store to see how information is listed. "like.". Capsaicin molecules are heavier than the oils, so they arent as easily dissolved in water. How do you make a cow mad? Thats why I begin this book with The Ladies, my flock of emotional, intelligent and highly individualistic hens, who come when called, love to visit the neighbors, and befriend and feud with fellow chickens. Olaudah Equiano (1745-1797), known by people as Gustavus Vassa, was a freed slave turned prominent African man in London. social invitations I have mental images that are very rich, very complex.. 20 members of the order in which they are classified, the Galliformes, or game birds, just-hatched baby chickens are astonishingly mature and mobile, able to walk, peck, and run only hours after leaving the egg. What is "when animals know things as soon as they are born"? Daily life 2a A Travel information office Open 24 hours B Please arrive at least 10 minutes before When bats go out to hunt, they send out sonar signals at such high frequencies and in such rapid burst that they can hear the signals bounce off mosquitoes in midair. B. Chili peppers are used in many different countries. Both the video transcript from Dr. X and the Quest for Food Safety and the text Food Safety Myths Exposed Its the The first line of this document contains a to help readers locate this section. endobj What is, "Happiness does not need anything"? Which is an advantage that video and writing share? D. locate objects that are smaller in size. 30 matchup head to head? What is most likely the author's reason for including this graph? Here it is, the Match of the Moment: Wasabi vs. the Chili Pepper. (Whenever I worked with soil, I suspect they assumed I was digging for worms.) A. Chickens are adapted to food availability and pressure from predators. What text feature does the author use to highlight each section? Which information would most likely be presented in graph form? You can have this meal at any time. 100 The definition of "precocial". When an author provides evidence and an explanation for their claims. find problems and solutions in the text. 39. Sy Montgomery, Birdology: Adventures With A Pack of Hens, A Peck of Pigeons, Cantankerous Crows, Fierce Falcons, Hip Hop Parrots, Baby Hummingbirds, and One Murderously Big Living Dinosaur, Birdology by Sy Montgomery is a humdinger of a book all about our feathered friends birds like hens, pigeons, crows, falcons, hummingbirds, etc. Hughes knew that the meat from a single cow couldn't make very many people sick. What is "A daughter wanted to eat dinner with her dad. to scare viewers about cross contamination They share more than ninety-eight percent of our DNA. that there is still a problem. imagining the information in the video. Gretchen assured me there would be no problem. implies that a breakthrough for AIDS is also possible. (After all, Einstein was born knowing how to suckle.) Read the excerpt from the supporting text "Disease Central" in When Birds Get Flu by John DiConsiglio. Chilies were introduced to the non-Ameican world by Christopher Columbus, who mistakenly Its called the Scoville scale. They create curiousity by inviting the reader to provide an opinion on the two condiments It is easier to understand our fellow mammals; birds are more distant and enigmatic. 1 Mrs. Scallop: Neds familys housekeeper The chill of its habitat is quite ironic since wasabi is famous for bringing the heat. Mr. Scully, with his poor eyesight, might not spot the cat on top of the icebox, might not, then, set food out for it. Which question from When Birds Get Flu and Cows Go Mad! In scientific experiments, researchers have trained days-old chicks to find hidden food using both distant and nearby landmarks as cues. In my opinion, the first thing you need to know about birds is that Birds Are Individuals. 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