Compare & Contrast - The Strangest Beeltes Question Preview (ID: 13004)


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Compare means to
a) tell how two or more things are alike
b) tell how two or more things are unlike
c) tell how two or more things are different
d) tell how two or more things are dissimilar

Contrast means to
a) tell how two or more things are alike
b) tell how two or more things are related
c) tell how two or more things are different
d) tell how two or more things are similar

When reading to compare and contrast two items you should look for signal words such as all of the following except:
a) Similar
b) Also
c) But
d) Where

In what way is the African goliath beetle like all beetles?
a) It hides its powerful wings under hard wing covers.
b) It lives on the tops of trees.
c) It lives in the jungles of Africa.
d) It grows to a length of 15 centimeters.

One difference between the harlequin beetle and the African goliath beetle is
a) The harlequin beetle is bigger
b) The African goliath beetle is bigger
c) The harlequin beetle has six legs
d) The African goliath beetle fights other beetles

According to the article, which beetle is brightly colored?
a) African goliath beetle
b) Harlequin beetle
c) Giant stag beetle
d) American burying beetle

How is the giant stag beetle similar to a harlequin beetle?
a) Their legs are both about the same length.
b) They both have huge antler-like jaws.
c) Both are brightly colored.
d) They are about the same size.

How are American burying beetles different from other beetles?
a) Male and female beetles work together.
b) The female beetle lays the eggs.
c) They are only 2-3 centimeters long.
d) Larvae hatch from the eggs.

Why does the article call the American burying beetle the strangest beetle of all?
a) It climbs trees.
b) It carries bloodsucking mites.
c) It has huge jaws.
d) It buries dead animals.

Unlike the harlequin beetle, the giant stag beetle
a) Is brightly colored
b) Rides on other beetles
c) Buries dead animals
d) Has huge jaws

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